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
Desdemona
Bethany Jillard makes her Chicago debut at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. As a member of the Stratford Festival company for five seasons, her credits include: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Beaux’ Stratagem, Othello, The Three Musketeers, Henry V, Much Ado About Nothing, Richard III, The Little Years, Dangerous Liaisons and Peter Pan. Regional credits include The Seagull, Gone with the Wind (world premiere), After Miss Julie (Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre); How It Works, The Little Years, Cake and Dirt (Tarragon Theatre); My Name Is Rachel Corrie (Theatre PANIK); A Man of No Importance (Acting Up Stage Company); That Face (Nightwood Theatre/Canadian Stage); and Tough! (Factory Theatre). Film and television credits include: If I Were You with Marcia Gay Harden (Paragraph); Murdoch Mysteries (Shaftesbury); Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures (TMN); Rookie Blue (ABC); and I Love You, But I Lied (Lifetime). Ms. Jillard is a graduate of University of Toronto and Birmingham Conservatory for Classical Theatre Training.