brabantio – Shakespeare and the Players at Emory University Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:16:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 124205043 Albert Edward Anson /albert-edward-anson/ Wed, 05 Aug 2015 16:26:35 +0000 http://scholarblogs.emory.edu/shakespeare/?p=1810 Read more]]> (1879-1936)

Albert Edward Anson first appeared on the stage in 1895; after earning a degree in engineering, he returned to the the stage and in 1904 joined Herbert Beerbohm Tree‘s company. After that he played many roles in Shakespeare’s plays, both in London and in New York. His first major part was Brabantio in Othello in 1905; he played in New York in 1909-11, taking the parts of Octavius Caesar in Antony & CleopatraMaster Ford in The Merry Wives of Windsor, and Leontes in The Winter’s Tale. He moved back and forth between England and America and eventually played in motion pictures. He married twice, first to Deidre Boyle and then to Mary Mallison. He died in 1936.

J. H. Barnes as Iago, Hubert Carter as Othello, Tita Brand as Desdemona, and A. E. Anson as Brabantio in "Othello" ]]>
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Roderigo, Brabantio, Cassio, and Bianca /roderigo-brabantio-cassio-bianca/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:26:48 +0000 http://scholarblogs.emory.edu/shakespeare/?p=1380 Read more]]> Roderigo, Brabantio, Michael Cassio, and Bianca are supporting characters in Othello, the Moor of Venice.

E. Wellesley as Roderigo and Clifton Alderson as Iago in "Othello" Hornby Warburton as Brabantio in "Othello" Norman Partriege as Cassio and Eileen Kerin as Bianca in "Othello" J. H. Barnes as Iago, Hubert Carter as Othello, Tita Brand as Desdemona, and A. E. Anson as Brabantio in "Othello" ]]>
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