| Bianca | Cassio’s mistress |
| Emilia | Attendant to Desdemona, Wife of Iago |
| Desdemona | Tells of the letters found in Roderigo’s pockets |
| Roderigo | He is in love with Desdemona and will do anything to win her love |
| Iago | He was passed over for a promotion; manipulative; cunning |
| Cassio | Othello thought he was having an affair with Desdemona |
| Othello | The jealous Moor |
| Lodovico | Brother of Brabantio |
| Gratiano | A kinsman of Brabantio who accompanies Lodovicofrom Venice to Cyprus. |
| Brabantio | Desdemona’s father |
| Duke of Venice | The official authority in Venice, the Duke has great respect for Othello as a military man; sends Othello to lead the Venetian mission to defend Cyprus against the Turks. |
| Montana | – The governor or Cyprus before Othello’s arrival. |
Othello Cast of Characters
July 3, 2019