'Othello Performance Analysis'

'On the 25th of April 2015, I had the opportunity to set about the 8.30 p.m. performance of genius of Shakespeares superlative t follydies, Othello, at KLPAC. say by Lim Kien lee side and Qahar Aqilah, the show stars lenity Ng, Sandee Chew, Lim Soon Heng, Arief Hamizan, David H. Lim, Kgia Loong and Kien leeward himself in the appellation role. Shakespeare Demystified: Othello tells a narrative of prejudice, shaft, envy, jealousy and slay all in 100 minutes. The thoterfly starts off with Roderigo (Kgia Loong) vocalizing Brabantio (David) that his daughter, Desdemona (Ng) has eloped with Othello, the General of the Venetian Army. He is not happy as Othello is of African and Arabian descent but Desdemona convinces him that she truly does love Othello. Meanwhile, Iago (Lim) who has been Othellos confrere for many years is mad with rage as he was not chosen for the post of Leftenant. Instead, Othello chose Michael Cassio (Arief) for the post. operate by envy, Iago spread s rumours of Desdemonas affair with Cassio to Othello do Othello to doubt Desdemonas loyalty to her.\nThe doing employ a very minimalistic set. half dozen black boxes were used and manipulated throughout the toy to show the dissimilar settings. It is important to feel that most of the time, it is frequently Iago who is moving the boxes roughly to show the coterminous scene. According to Kien Lee, this was because in the plot, it is Iago who is doing all the role through his terminology and actions. Therefore it seemed alteration that Iago should be the peerless manipulating the sets. The lighting was unequivocal white throughout the show cod to the nature of the minimalistic set. In the original play, Othello is a black man. As Kien Lee is Chinese, the diversity between Othello and the opposite characters was represented by a flip-flop in costume. \n The performing on a whole was quite a convincing. Lims portrayal of Iago was superb. He managed to show Iagos atr ocious side in a earlier unconventiona...'