Othello
February 18
April 10, 2016
at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by WIlliam Shakespeare
directed by Jonathan Munby
February 18
April 10, 2016
at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by WIlliam Shakespeare
directed by Jonathan Munby
Director
Mr. Munby’s previous work with Shakespeare’s Globe includes: The Merchant of Venice, All the Angels, Antony and Cleopatra and A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which was nominated for a WhatsOnStage Award as Best Shakespearean Production in 2008. His recent productions include: First Light (Chichester Festival Theatre); Wendy & Peter Pan (RSC) and A Human Being Died That Night (Hampstead Theatre/Fugard Theatre, South Africa/BAM, New York). Other international credits include: Othello (Chicago Shakespeare Theater); Julius Caesar (Chicago Shakespeare Theater); Measure for Measure, The Dog in the Manger (Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington DC—nominated for the ‘Outstanding Director’ Helen Hayes Award); Romeo and Juliet (Tokyo/Osaka); The Recommendation (Old Globe, San Diego), The Winter’s Tale (Guthrie, Minneapolis); and Noises Off (Kreeger Theatre). His UK credits include: The Canterbury Tales, Madness in Valencia (RSC); Thérese Raquin (Bath Theatre Royal); Twelfth Night (Winner of the UK Theatre Awards Best Touring Production); Company, A Number, The Comedy of Errors, Bird Calls (Sheffield Theatres); The Prince of Homburg, Life Is a Dream (Donmar Warehouse); ’Tis Pity She’s a Whore (West Yorkshire Playhouse); Serious Money (Birmingham Repertory Theatre); A Number, The White Devil (Menier Chocolate Factory); 24 Hour Plays (The Old Vic); Henry V (Manchester); Nakamitsu (Gate Theatre); Journeys Among the Dead (Young Vic); Bed Show (Bristol); The Anniversary (Garrick Theatre); John Bull’s Other Island (Lyric, Belfast); and Tartuffe (Watermill Theatre).