OTHELLO Othello-maur, Veneetsia riigi teenistuses Brabantio-Veneetsia senaator, Desdemona isa Cassio-Othello leitnant Jago-Othello lipnik Rodrigo-Veneetsia saadik Montano-Küprose asevalitseja Grantiano-Brabantio vend Lodovica-Brabantio sugulane Kloun-Othello teener Desemona-Othello naine, Brabantio tütar Emilia-Jago naine Bianca-kurtisaan Esimene vaatlus Rodrigo ja Jago räägivad Othellost. Rodrigole ei meeldi Othello. Kuid Jago on Othello lipnik ja austab teda. Kuigi tegelikult teenib ta teda ainult oma kasu pärast. Nad on Brabantio akna all ja kavatsevad ta üles ajada karjudes et tema maja röövitakse, kuid nad tahavad lihtsalt talle teada anda et tema tütar Desdemona on hetkel Othelloga koos. Brabantiole see ei meeldi. Jago lahkub sest ei taha Othellole vahele jääda
Othello opens in the stately city of Venice, a worldwide hub for trade and commerce. The first characters introduced are Iago, an ensign denied promotion by Othello, and Roderigo, a jealous ex- suitor of Desdemona. The two are in route to describing to Senator Brabantio the elopement of Othello and Desdemona, Brabantio’s daughter. Quickly revealing Iago’s deceitful nature, the matter is breached to Brabantio and soon afterward brought before the Duke of Venice to be discussed. Othello and Desdemona plead their love to the Duke, refuting the Senator’s claims that Othello bewitched his daughter, and that their marriage was true. After Othello claims that he wooed her with his adventurous stories, Desdemona herself testifies that she fell honestly in love with the Moor and freely married him. Following their clearance of wrongdoing, Othello is immediately sent to defend against the Turks in Cyrpus
become, but lives to become the new General and leader of Cyprus, though he is a young and inexperienced soldier. Iago he is Othello's ensign. He is 28 years old and his wife is Emilia. He loves destroying happiness and ruing many lives. He pretends being honest, amicable and faithful, but during the play, he is a very cruel man. Desdemona she is the daughter of Brabantio, a Venetian senator. She marries Othello, disappointing her father and Rodrigo, who is also in love with her. The couple moves to Cyprus, where she meets Othello's lieutenant, Cassio. Desdemona is also the victim in Iago's plan and Othello smothers her to death, though Desdemona always loved Othello, remained faithful and died loyal to her true love. Minor characters: Brabantio he is