Racism, love, jealousy, betrayal - this potent mix of human frailties comes to life in Shakespeare's Othello, which makes its way to the Malaysian stage this week.

Presented by Masakini Theatre Company, director Tage Larsen and actor Pavan J. Singh, who plays the character Cassio in the play, tell us more about their take on this classic, which, despite its age, still mirrors our times today.

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