Overview
Character Name
Desdemona
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: A♯5/B♭5
Low Note: B3
Vocal Technique
operatic
Time & Place
late 15th century, cyprus
Analysis
Desdemona is the beautiful new wife of Otello, Venetian general and governor of Cyprus. Desdemona is the model of virtue. She is deeply in love with her husband, and looks forward to being a dutiful and honorable wife. Desdemona, being a Venetian, also loves that Otello
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