![]() ![]() ![]() As Iago he was brilliant as Salieri, he is breathtaking. This black actor, who I saw as Iago in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2016 production of Othello – the first time the RSC had cast a black Iago – is an astounding actor. The National Theatre has made a bold choice by casting Lucian Msamati as Salieri. ![]() My partner and I bought a membership at the National Theatre to be get advance access to tickets, and were able to snag a pair in the fourth row when a number of dates were added early this year. This is a tough ticket to get, as the performances are all sold out. The National Theatre has revived the play, and I attended it yesterday. It went on to be a huge hit, playing in the West End and on Broadway, and being adapted for the screen by Milos Forman. The National Theatre in London first produced Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus in 1979. ![]()
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