Othello remix gets truly captive audience | Arts and Culture

Publish date: 2024-09-14

Shakespeare classic reversioned to appeal to prisoners gets overwhelming response in Chicago jail.

A Shakespeare classic that has been remixed to appeal to a jailhouse audience.

It is not an idea that would initially jump out as a good one, but in Chicago the bard’s work may be finding a new audience.

Al Jazeera’s Ash-har Quraishi reports from Chicago.

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