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Your students will be drawn in to the tragic story of Othello as told by a real Shakespearean actor. Share this video directly with your teen students and they will be eager to learn more.
Experience the story of Othello as an actor brings it to life through simple, engaging storytelling. Your students will be captivated as they gain a clear understanding of the plot, characters, and themes while hearing some of the play’s most famous lines. They’ll walk away eager to explore more of Shakespeare’s work.
Othello is a tragedy about a respected military general who is manipulated by a lower ranking soldier to believe his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Consumed by jealousy and doubt, Othello makes devastating decisions that lead to betrayal, violence, and heartbreak.
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