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Ham/thello: The Moor of Denmark

  • Jeff Goode
  • Full Length Play, Drama
  • 5M, 3F
  • ISBN: 9780874403015

A tale of racism, incest, and revenge, from the authors of Romeo & Julius [Caesar]. Award-winning playwright Jeff Goode intertwines two of Shakespeare's best-known plays in an original work of classic theatre.

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Description

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama

  • Set Requirements: Exterior Set
Shakespeare's greatest villain, Iago, stoops to new heights of evil to convince King Othello that his stepson Hamlet loves his own mother. Jealousy, handkerchiefs, poison and ghosts ensue. But can anyone survive the raging vengeance of - Ophelia? 

A tale of racism, incest, and revenge, from the authors of Romeo & Julius [Caesar]. Award-winning playwright Jeff Goode intertwines two of Shakespeare's best-known plays in an original work of classic theatre. 

Part of the Shakespeare Fusion series: the Bard's first new plays in 400 years.

Premiere Production: Ham/Thello: The Moor of Denmark was first performed September 1st, 2007, at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington, as part of the Page-to-Stage New Play Festival, a production of the Washington Shakespeare Company.

Characters

  • Casting: 5M, 3F

  • OTHELLO - King of Denmark, a noble Moor in military service to the Danes
    HAMLET - son to the late King
    IAGO - Othello's jester
    HORATIO - friend to Hamlet
    MARCELLUS - a soldier

    DESDEMONA - Queen of Denmark, mother to Hamlet
    OPHELIA - daughter to Iago, bodyguard to the Queen
    BIANCA - a henchperson

    FRANCISCO - a soldier
    PLAYERS
    CLOWN - servant to Ophelia

    Lords, Ladies, Officers, Soldiers, Herald, Gentlemen and Attendants

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    Shakespeare's greatest villain, Iago, stoops to new heights of evil to convince King Othello that his stepson Hamlet loves his own mother. Jealousy, handkerchiefs, poison and ghosts ensue. But can anyone survive the raging vengeance of - Ophelia? A tale of racism, incest, and revenge, from the authors of Romeo & Julius [Caesar]. Award-winning playwright Jeff Goode intertwines two of Shakespeare's best-known plays in an original work of classic theatre. Part of the Shakespeare Fusion series: the Bard's first new plays in 400 years.

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