Othello

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# Clue Answer As Given Value Round Category Air Date Show
"Then must you speak of one that loved not wisely, but too well" Othello $1,600 DJ SHAKESPEARE, WHO SAID IT? 2025-11-25 #9442
"This accident is not unlike my dream", cries Brabantio on hearing of his daughter Desdemona's romance with this man Othello $800 DJ DREAMY SHAKESPEARE QUOTES 2024-06-12 #9123
To sum things up, this title guy passes over a very vengeful dude for the chief Lt. gig & does not get to live to regret it Othello $200 J SHAKESPEARE FOR EVERYONE! 2024-03-06 #9053
"I kissed thee ere I killed thee. No way but this, killing myself, to die upon a kiss" Othello $1,200 DJ SHAKESPEARE PLAYS BY QUOTE 2022-05-10 #8637
"'Tis not to make me jealous to say my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company, is free of speech, sings, plays and dances well" Othello DD $800 J HEY SHAKESPEARE, WHO SAID THAT? 2021-12-10 #8530
Tragically, not giving a guy a promotion at work ends up inflaming a non-affair to remember Othello $1,600 DJ NAME THAT SHAKESPEARE PLAY 2021-08-11 #8463
"I kiss'd thee ere I kill'd thee: no way but this; killing myself, to die upon a kiss" Othello $2,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S EXIT LINES 2019-09-17 #8052
You need a hankie for this tragedy; a Cassio gets played; smother, may I? Othello $800 J SUMMING UP THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY 2019-01-04 #7900
"Desdemona! Che Veggo!" Othello $200 J SHAKESPEAREAN OPERA BY ARIA 2018-12-13 #7884
This guy's tricked into thinking his spouse is unfaithful & then makes a murderous mistake Othello $600 J SHAKESPEARE GUYS 2018-11-19 #7866
Bianca, Roderigo, Desdemona Othello $200 J SHAKESPEARE PLAY BY GRADUALLY EASIER CHARACTER 2017-12-13 #7653
The very first scene in Venice has the villain complaining about not getting a promotion at work in this play Othello $2,000 DJ WHERE YOU AT, SHAKESPEARE? 2017-05-12 #7530
This play gets a huge body count all because Cassio got the promotion the villain desired Othello $1,600 DJ THAT'S MESSED UP, SHAKESPEARE! 2016-11-10 #7399
Jealousy is a b--no, no, a monster, got it--"That cuckold lives in bliss who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger" Othello $1,000 J LATER IN THE SHAKESPEARE SPEECH 2016-06-24 #7330
Venice & Cyprus (a tragedy) Othello $1,000 J SHAKESPEARE SETS THE PLAY 2015-03-30 #7036
Title guy denies a promotion to his aide; aide gets revenge-y; title guy gives new meaning to the term "death bed" Othello $400 J DESCRIBING THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY 2015-01-16 #6985
"Gratiano, keep the house, and seize upon the fortunes of the Moor, for they succeed on you" Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S ENDINGS 2014-07-14 #6881
Hulk relate to trust issues of this title guy, but calling his wife "a strumpet" over line for Hulk! Wife is angel figure! Othello DD $4,000 DJ THE HULK, SHAKESPEARE SCHOLAR 2014-06-11 #6858
He loves Desdemona but (spoiler alert) smothers her, believing her unfaithful Othello $400 J SHAKESPEARE WITH SPOILER ALERTS 2014-04-11 #6815
A misplaced handkerchief leads to murderous suspicion Othello $1,200 DJ NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY 2014-02-13 #6774
Iago:"Some wine, ho!" Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE, HO! 2013-11-14 #6709
"...at least into a jealousy so strong that judgment cannot cure" Othello $1,000 J SHAKESPEARE--ACT II, SCENE 1 2013-06-27 #6639
"The Moor, The Marrier" looks at his wooing of his future wife, to see how "she loved me for the dangers I had pass'd" Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN PREQUELS? 2013-04-01 #6576
"Cyprus, a room in the castle" Othello $1,000 J SHAKESPEAREAN SCENE SETTINGS 2012-12-03 #6491
Act I of this tragedy is set in Venice; Act II, in Cyprus Othello $1,600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 2011-12-14 #6268
Brabantio &Cassio Othello $1,600 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC MEN 2011-11-17 #6249
Cassio, Act I, Scene ii:"To who?" Othello $1,000 J RARELY QUOTED SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE 2011-10-05 #6218
"I kissed thee ere I killed thee. no way but this, killing myself, to die upon a kiss" Othello $800 J SHAKESPEARE CHARACTERS' DYING WORDS 2011-06-20 #6176
Roderigo & Iago enter at the start of this tragedy Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE, FOR STARTERS 2011-03-18 #6110
Lodovico speaks last in this play, addressing Iago as a "Spartan dog" Othello $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC ENDINGS 2011-01-14 #6065
"A noble Moor in the service of the Venetian state" Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S CHARACTERS DESCRIBED 2010-05-27 #5929
"I will in Cassio's lodging lose this napkin and let him find it, trifles... are to the jealous confirmations strong" Othello $1,200 DJ NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY 2010-03-02 #5867
Jealous jerk:HELL TOO Othello $400 J ANAGRAMMED SHAKESPEARE CHARACTERS 2009-12-10 #5809
"O, beware, my lord, of jealousy" Othello $400 J NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY 2009-04-29 #5683
Whisper in my ear /Betrayed me with Cassio?! /Oomf! Oomf! Oomf! Oomf! Dead Othello $600 J SHAKESPEARE GOES HAIKU 2008-10-23 #5549
In the '60s, Laurence Olivier put on blackface to play this Shakespearean hero Othello $400 J BRUSH UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE 2008-06-25 #5493
Roderigo:"Tush, never tell me; I take it much unkindly that thou, Iago..." Othello $400 J OPENING LINES OF SHAKESPEARE 2008-03-12 #5418
"HELL TOO" Othello $400 J ANAGRAMMED SHAKESPEARE PLAYS 2007-06-11 #5251
Desdemona is the wife of the title character of this tragedy Othello $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE 2007-02-09 #5165
I have a line in this 1604 tragedy: "Loved not wisely but too well"... dost thou think it over the top? Othello $1,200 DJ A LOST LETTER FROM SHAKESPEARE 2006-12-21 #5129
What gives Cassio's imbibing away in this play? Maybe him telling Montano, "I'll knock you o'er the Mazzard" Othello $2,000 DJ DRUNK ON SHAKESPEARE 2006-10-24 #5087
From Cyprus PD: Man smothered or strangled wife, TBD by coroner; man confirmed suicide at scene Othello $400 J SHAKESPEAREAN POLICE BLOTTER 2006-09-13 #5058
Losing a hanky might lead to some deadly hanky-panky--I learned it from this play Othello $800 J I LEARNED IT FROM SHAKESPEARE 2005-11-07 #4866
You say you value your wife's love above "the sea's worth", but you gotta jack it up & see what she needs: it's trust! Othello $400 J DR. PHIL, SHAKESPEAREAN COUNSELOR 2005-11-01 #4862
Every graduate should know he speaks of the "pomp and circumstance" of war to Iago Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN PHRASES 2005-07-11 #4816
"How I do thrive in this lady's love, and she in mine!""Ps-ps-ps-ps!""Thou dost stone my heart!""Mmgh-mm-mm!""Ps-ps-ps-ps!""D'oh! 'Tis happiness to die. Oo-algh!" Othello $600 J REDUCED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY 2005-04-26 #4762
Cassio! Iago said you've been messing around with my wife! You know how crazy that makes me! Othello $2,000 DJ IF SHAKESPEARE WROTE FOR THE WWE 2005-02-04 #4705
As this play opens, a Moorish general has just married the much younger Desdemona Othello $400 J SHAKESPEARE 101 2004-02-16 #4481
Play in which Iago says, "In sleep I heard him say, 'Sweet Desdemona, let us be wary, let us hide our loves!'" Othello $400 J SHAKESPEARE 2003-10-13 #4391
In this play Emilia tells Iago & Desdemona, "The moor's abused by some most villainous knave" Othello $400 DJ THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY'S THE THING 2003-04-30 #4308
"O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster" Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE PLAYS 2002-04-09 #4062
"O" no! this Venetian general in murder/suicide; claimed, "loved not wisely, but too well" Othello $400 J TABLOID SHAKESPEARE 2002-02-28 #4034
Bianca, Iago, Desdemona Othello $400 J SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC CAST 2001-12-14 #3980
This title guy thinks his wife's cheatin'; says "She with Cassio hath the act of shame a thousand times committed" Othello $400 J BILL SHAKESPEARE, P.I. 2001-12-03 #3971
Will had this title man do the dirty work in Act V, smothering his wife for her supposed infidelity Othello $600 DJ WILL SHAKESPEARE, SERIAL KILLER 2001-07-17 #3902
In the '60s Laurence Olivier put on blackface to play this Shakespearean hero Othello $200 DJ SHAKESPEAREANA 2001-06-21 #3884
Okay, this military guy marries a younger woman named Desdemona--now the ending's sad, but that means Oscar! Othello $400 J SHAKESPEARE PITCHES TO HOLLYWOOD 2001-05-24 #3864
When Orson Welles directed & starred in this play in 1951, Peter Finch was his Iago Othello $200 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 2000-06-07 #3643
During the long filming process of this 1952 movie, Orson Welles went through several different Desdemonas Othello $200 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S FILMS 1998-12-07 #3281
This play ends less one Moor as he dies "upon a kiss" Othello $400 J SHAKESPEARE PLAIN & SIMPLE 1998-09-08 #3217
Title character played by former Alvin Ailey dancer Desmond Richardson in a 1997 ballet Othello DD $500 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS & BALLETS 1998-02-24 #3112
The 1995 film of this play includes the following: Othello DD $1,000 J SHAKESPEARE 1997-12-10 #3058
Iago suspects, or pretends to suspect, his wife Emilia of having an affair with this man Othello $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1996-12-24 #2837
In a 1995 film Kenneth Branagh played Iago & Laurence Fishburne was this title character Othello $200 DJ RECENT SHAKESPEARE MOVIES 1996-07-03 #2743
Emilia calls him a "dull Moor" for suspecting Desdemona of hanky-panky Othello $600 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES 1996-03-19 #2667
Character who says "Speak of me as one that love not wisely, but too well" Othello $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1995-11-20 #2581
In 1951 Orson Welles went to London to portray this tragic Moor Othello $200 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS 1995-07-20 #2524
Iago tells him not to poison Desdemona but to strangle her instead Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1995-05-08 #2471
Michael Cassio is described as a "lieutenant to" this "warlike Moor" Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1995-03-28 #2442
This title character says, "Iago is most honest"--what a mistake Othello $300 J SHAKESPEARE 1995-02-16 #2414
Title character who asks, "How came you, Cassio, by that handkerchief that was my wife's?" Othello $200 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 1994-12-12 #2366
Brabantio, this tragic title character's father-in-law, is a Venetian senator Othello $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1994-10-07 #2320
The man who says,"'Come, Desdemona, I have but an hour of love...we must obey the time" Othello $200 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 1994-03-16 #2203
Title character who enthralled Desdemona with stories of "men whose heads do grow beneath their shoulders" Othello $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1994-02-22 #2187
Maggie Smith earned a 1965 Oscar nomination for playing Desdemona in this Laurence Olivier film Othello DD $2,200 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1993-11-12 #2115
Kelsey Grammer, Dr. Fraser Crane on "Cheers", was once cast as Cassio in this tragedy Othello $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS 1993-10-11 #2091
Richard Burbage, who's been called the first great English actor, was the first to play this Moor Othello $200 J SHAKESPEARE 1993-04-23 #2000
This play about a Moor was inspired by a tale in Cinthio's "Hecatommithi" Othello $200 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1993-04-02 #1985
By the end of this tragedy, "Cassio rules in Cyprus" Othello DD $2,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1992-02-04 #1717
The play in which Emilia screams, "The moor hath kill'd my mistress! Murder! Murder!" Othello $200 J SHAKESPEARE 1991-11-13 #1658
After Emilia is stabbed in this tragedy, she says, “I will play the swan” & sings before she dies Othello $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1991-04-08 #1531
Before he stabs himself he confesses that he "threw a pearl away richer than all his tribe" Othello FJ SHAKESPEAREAN TITLE CHARACTERS 1990-09-19 #1388
The play in which Emilia says jealousy is "a monster begot upon itself, born on itself" Othello $400 J SHAKESPEARE 1990-01-16 #1242
This tragic title character is the son-in-law of a senator named Brabantio Othello $800 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA 1989-12-04 #1211
He said, "I kissed thee ere I killed thee: no way but this, killing myself, to die upon a kiss" Othello $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN LAST LINES 1988-06-14 #887
Moorish hanky-panky, with a real hanky Othello $400 J SHAKESPEAREAN SYNOPSES 1988-06-10 #885
North African who described himself as "one that loved not wisely, but too well" Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1985-04-30 #167
The Moor who loved Desdemona "not wisely, but too well" Othello $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1984-09-14 #5
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