Original Cast
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Kelsey Grammer, known for his iconic role as Dr. Frasier Crane, portrayed Cassio in the 1982 production of Othello, acting alongside Christopher Plummer and James Earl Jones. more...
James Earl Jones, who has garnered Drama Desk Awards for his performances in Othello, Les Blancs, Hamlet, The Cherry Orchard, and Fences, brought his remarkable talent to the stage in a past production of Othello. more...
Christopher Plummer, who received a Tony nomination for his role in the 1982 production of Othello, was a distinguished Canadian actor whose illustrious career spanned seven decades and included accolades such as an Academy Award, two Tony Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. more...
Dianne Wiest, a two-time Academy Award winner renowned for her roles in "Hannah and Her Sisters" and "Bullets Over Broadway," brought her exceptional talent to the stage in "Othello." more...
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Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Christopher Plummer |
| 1982 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Aideen O'Kelly |
| 1982 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Actor in a Play | Christopher Plummer |
Production Team
David Chapman Scenic Designer
Peter Coe Director
Robert Fletcher Costume Designer
Patrik D. Moreton Hair Designer
Stanley Silverman Composer
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Marc B. Weiss Lighting Designer
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