Sweet Honeymoon...

Soon after being married, Othello and Desdemona have to be separated. Cute. Not only does the fact that Barbantio cursed their marriage linger in their minds, but now Othello's flight is departing. Is their marriage doomed?

Cyprus Party Gone Wrong

What seemed to be the night of Cassio's life turned out to be his demise. The man who never drinks had way too much and ended his career. Of course, Iago urged Cassio to continue drinking after his limit was reached. Leading to the infamous drunk fight scene and Cassio's demotion.

Blood Brothers

"In the due reverence of a sacred vow, I here engage my words."
Iago plays the best friend card and continues to feed lies into Othello's head. If she decieved her father, why wouldn't she decieve Othello? The Moor asks himself the same thing. Looking for someone to turn to, Iago seems to fit the role. "I am bound to thee forever"

Green Eyed Monster Seeks Revenge

Othello's handkerchief, which was a family heirloom, was inconveniently placed in the hands of Iago. The mastermind that he is gave the prized possession to Cassio (the ladies man). Out of all the options Iago had, this was the best. It easily placed doubt in Othello's mind and planted the seed of jealousy. "Jealousy doth mock the meat it feeds on." Othello's point of no return? I think so.

Tragedy Of The Moor Getting Worse?

Have you ever had a seizure over a girl ? Othello has. The pressures of being the general in Venice and the thought of his wife cheating on him had overtaken his abilities to function. Consumed by jealousy he falls into a trance a.k.a. seizure.

Crush Taken Too Far?

Roderigo, who is clearly infatuated with Desdemona, lost his marbles. Unreliable Iago of course was a jerk and didn't stick to their plan of making Desdemona fall for Rod. After being let down by someone numerous amount of times, you'd be sick of it too. " If she will return me my jewels I will give over my suit and repent my unlawful solicitation. If not, assure yourself I will seek satisfaction of you." Any normal person would be pissing themself after this statement, but since it was coming from the words of "the dupe", it's easy to ignore.

Handkerchief Mystery Revealed

Feeling guilty enough after killing his wife, Othello is notified that his wife is in fact not a whore. The symbolic handkerchief that was "evidence" for Desdemona's affair, turned out to be a huge misunderstanding with a big thanks to IAGO. "I bleed sir but not killed," said Iago. You would think that being responsible for the death of a few people would be a burden, but Iago doesn't seem to mind....