Welcome to the first episode of WBDB's audio production of William Shakespeare's Othello.

WAR ON THE BRINK! Venetians, on the cusp of war against the Turks, and their general Othello has secretly married the love of his life, Desdemona. But Roderigo, a wealthy Venetian playboy, laments to his friend, Othello’s trusted adviser, the always honest Iago, about how he loves her. Iago’s advice? Take it up with her father...

Starring the vocal talents of:

Yesha Ellis as Othello

Kealoha Petersen as Iago

Vivienne Golde as Desdemona

Marcia French as Emilia

Hayden Lummus as Cassio and WBDB Page

Chris Emanuel as Roderigo

Ollie Philps as Montano and Brabantio

Jarel Jennings as Duke Lodovico

Lise Morrow as Bianca

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Bryan M. Davis as The Ghost & WBDB Announcer