Othello Tickets

National Theatre - Lyttelton Theatre, London
Booking to 21 January 2023
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Clint Dyer (Death of England: Parts 1, 2 and 3; Get Up Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical) directs an extraordinary new vision for one of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedies, with a cast that includes Giles Terera (Death of England: Face to Face, Hamilton), Rosy McEwen (The Alienist) and Paul Hilton (The Inheritance).

Othello plays until 21 January 2023 at the Lyttelton theatre, National Theatre

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What's the story of Othello?

Othello Farewell the tranquil mind.

A bright, headstrong daughter of a senator; elevated by her status but stifled by its expectations.

A refugee of slavery; having risen to the top of a white world, he finds that love across racial lines has a cost.

Wed in secret, Desdemona and Othello crave a new life together.

But as unseen forces conspire against them, they find their future is not theirs to decide.

Who is in the cast of Othello?

The cast is led by Giles Terera (Othello), Rosy McEwen (Desdemona) and Paul Hilton (Iago).

The cast features Jack Bardoe (as Roderigo), Rory Fleck Byrne (as Cassio), Kirsty J Curtis (as Bianca), Tanya Franks (as Emilia), Gareth Kennerley (as Montano/Ensemble), Martin Marquez (as Duke of Venice), Amy Newton (as Ensemble), Steffan Rizzi (as Gentleman 3/1st Senator/Ensemble) and Jay Simpson (as Brabantio).

Who are the creative team of Othello?

Othello is directed by Clint Dyer with set design by Chloe Lamford, costume design by Michael Vale and lighting design Jai Morjaria. Music and Sound is byPete Malkin and Benjamin Grant, movement director is Lucie Pankhurst and the fight director is Kev McCurdy.


Reviews of Othello

★★★★ "Clint Dyer makes this tragedy feel utterly new" - Guardian
★★★★ "A cold-eyed Iago and a menacing chorus dominate this tragedy" - The Times
★★★★ "Giles Terera shines in this powerful, brutal staging" - Evening Standard
★★★★  Average review score

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Show Information

Performance dates
Booking to 21 January 2023
Running time
3h (including 1 interval)
Performance days
Evenings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Matinees: Wednesday, Friday

Performance information is for guidance only. Check booking calendar for details.


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Important Notes

Audio-described performances Wednesday 21 December at 2pm with a Touch Tour at 12.30pm Saturday 14 January 2023 at 2pm with a Touch Tour at 12.30pm

Chilled performance Wednesday 28 December at 2pm

BSL interpreted performance Thursday 12 January 2023 at 7.30pm

Smart caption glasses Available for performances from 7.30pm on Saturday 3 December


Venue Information

National Theatre - Lyttelton Theatre, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9PX
Nearest Tube or Train: Waterloo (Jubilee line, Northern line, Bakerloo line)
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Official London Theatre tickets for  Othello at the National Theatre - Lyttelton Theatre, London

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News about Othello

Othello at the National Theatre reveals final casting
The National Theatre has announced final casting for its forthcoming production of Shakespeare’s Othello. Clint Dyer, deputy artistic director of the National Theatre, is directing this new production of Shakespeare’s Othello in the Lyttelton theatre. The play is to star Giles Terera (Death of England: Face to Face) as Othello, with Rosy McEwen (The Alienist) as Desdemona and Paul Hilton (The Inheritance) as Iago. Other already announced cast include Jack Bardoe (as Roderigo), Rory Fleck Byrne (as Cassio), Kirsty J Curtis (as Bianca), Tanya Franks (as Emilia), Gareth Kennerley (as Montano/Ensemble), Martin Marquez (as Duke of Venice), Amy Newton (as Ensemble), Steffan Rizzi (as Gentleman 3/1st Senator/Ensemble) and Jay Simpson (as Brabantio). Other cast joining the production now include Jack Bardoe, Rory Fleck Byrne, Kirsty J Curtis, Tanya Franks, Gareth Kennerley, Martin Marquez, Amy Newton, Steffan Rizzi and Jay Simpson. Alongside Clit Dyer in the creative team is set designer Chloe Lamford, costume designer Michael Vale and lighting designer Jai Morjaria. Music and Sound will be by Pete Malkin and Benjamin Grant, movement director is Lucie Pankhurst and the fight director is Kev McCurdy. Othello will also be broadcast to cinemas worldwide in 2023 via National Theatre Live. Othello plays from 23 November 2022 to 21 January 2023 at the National Theatre. Other shows announced for the National's Winter season include Kerry Jackson, a new comedy by April De Angelis starring Faye Ripley; and the National’s The Lehman Trilogy is coming back to the West End this January. Book tickets to Othello at the National Theatre

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