Overview
Character Name
Iago
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Tenor
Vocal Range
High Note: G#4/Ab4
Low Note: D#3/Eb3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Venice, 1500s, 16th century
Analysis
Unlike the malevolent and scheming Iago of Shakespeare’s play, and Verdi’s opera, in this version of the story, Iago actually stands behind Rodrigo, and supports his decisions. He is a loyal friend to Rodrigo, and would do anything
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