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Q: What is the Verdi opera based on a Shakespeare play?
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Who is composer of Otello?

Otello is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito. It is based on Shakespeare's play Othello.


What Italian opera was played by Arrigo Boito in 1887?

Verdi's opera 'Otello' first performed Milan 1887 Libretto by Arrigo Boito based on Shakespeare's play 'Othello'


When does otello die?

At the end of Act V of the play by Shakespeare. Since you use the Italian spelling, you may be asking about the opera by Verdi, in which case he dies at the end of Act 4.


Where are film adaptation of Shakespeare?

Online, at least some of them. Others in Video Stores and Libraries. You should know that "film adaptation of Shakespeare" includes a broad variety of things, including: 1. A filmed performance of a Shakespeare play 2. A film based on a stage production of a Shakespeare play. 3. A film whose screenplay is essentially the same as a Shakespeare play. 4. A film whose plot is very similar to a Shakesepare play 5. A film which has one or two similarities to a Shakespeare play. 6. A film which has character names similar to those in a Shakespeare play. 7. A film influenced by a phrase from a Shakespeare play. 8. A film of a ballet based on the plot of a Shakespeare play. 9. A film of an opera based on the plot of a Shakespeare play. See the related link for the thousand-plus films which fall into one or other of these categories.


Is there a Play written based on the opera The Medium by Menotti?

As of July 2013, there is no play written based on the opera The Medium Menotti. There are no plans for the opera to be recreated at the present time.


What Shakespearean play was adapted to an Italian opera by Arrigo Boito in 1887?

Verdi's Otello - first performed Milan 5th Feb 1887.


Do they have opera's that have teenagers in it?

As Gounod's (and others') Romeo and Juliet is based on Shakespeare's play, and in the play, Juliet is not quite fourteen years old (though Romeo's age is not stated specifically), Roméo et Juliette might qualify.


What kind of instrument did verdi play?

Giuseppe Verdi played the organ


The musical west side story is based on whichplay by shakespeare?

It is based on Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.


Which Shakespeare play is the film She's the Man based on?

She's the Man is based on the play Twelfth Night.


This 1956 film is based on the Shakespeare play The Tempest?

The 1956 Science fiction film Forbidden Planet is loosely based on Shakespeare's The Tempest.


What language is used in the marraige of figaro?

The Marriage of Figaro the opera is in Italian - the opera's libretto was based on a play which was originally in French.