Becoming Othello: A Black Girl’s Journey-Finding Power in Tragedy
The Moving Stories of Debra Ann Bryd and her Connection to Shakespeare’s Othello
The Seatte Shakespeare Company kicks off the start of the year with their “The World’s a Stage Series” with the production of a one-woman show, Becoming Othello: A Black Girl’s Journey. Written and performed by Debra Ann Bryd and directed by Tina Packer, this production can be seen at the Centre Theatre at Seattle Center. This performance tells the captivating tale of Debra Ann Bryd’s journey through hardship, self discovery, and activism. A journey that was propelled by Debra’s connection to her role as Othello in The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice.