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MOOR OR LESS? Othello Under Surveillance, Calcutta, 1848 Sudipto Chatterjee

MOOR OR LESS? Othello Under Surveillance, Calcutta, 1848 Sudipto Chatterjee. The London Lyceum. Late 18th Century Calcutta. The first British theatre in the city. The Old Playhouse. Late 18th Century Calcutta. The Chowringhee Theatre. The Chowringhee Theatre, Interior.

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MOOR OR LESS? Othello Under Surveillance, Calcutta, 1848 Sudipto Chatterjee

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  1. MOOR OR LESS? Othello Under Surveillance, Calcutta, 1848 Sudipto Chatterjee

  2. The London Lyceum

  3. Late 18th Century Calcutta

  4. The first British theatre in the city The Old Playhouse Late 18th Century Calcutta

  5. The Chowringhee Theatre

  6. The Chowringhee Theatre, Interior

  7. Black Faced “Native” in a late 19th century production

  8. Physiognomy and the Facial Line. Calcutta Journal, 1821.

  9. On Thursday Evening, August 10th, 1848, will be acted Shakespeare’s Tragedy of ‘Othello’ The Moor of Venice... By a Native Gentleman

  10. On Thursday Evening, August 10th, 1848, will be acted Shakespeare’s Tragedy of ‘Othello’ The Moor of Venice... By a Native Gentleman

  11. Ira Aldridge as Othello

  12. Ira Aldridge as Othello

  13. Ira Aldridge as Aaron

  14. On Thursday Evening, August 10th, 1848, will be acted Shakespeare’s Tragedy of ‘Othello’ The Moor of Venice... By a Native Gentleman

  15. The First National Theatre, 1873

  16. Othello’s Voice: Utpal Dutt Desdemona’s Voice: Jennifer Kendall

  17. Slide 17 Site of the second National Theatre, 1874

  18. The Minerva Theatre, where the first National once stood

  19. Inside the Minerva, 1996

  20. The Balcony

  21. The 2nd Floor Foyer

  22. …to where?

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