1875 - 1889Other Shakespeare performances
2 May 1881
Othello
| Location | Royal Lyceum Theatre, London, UK |
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| Plays performed | Othello |
Programme, facsimile
| Date | 2 May 1881 |
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| Play(s) | Othello |
| Production Date(s) | Monday 2 May 1881 |
| Venue | Royal Lyceum Theatre |
| Time of performance | 8pm |
| Stage Manager | H. J. Loveday |
| Scene Designer | Hawes Craven, W. Cuthbert and others |
| Costume Designer | Mme Auguste, Mons. Alias and Mrs Read |
| Music Director | Hamilton Clarke |
| Document ID | ET-D31 Original record |
| Held by | The British Library |
| Notes | Edwin Booth as Othello, Henry Irving as Iago and Ellen Terry as Desdemona. |
Did you know?
In 1895 Henry Irving became the first British actor to receive a knighthood.
