Conducting Business

Disbelief Suspended? Met Opera Abandons 'Blackface' Makeup in 'Otello'

Conducting Business ›

17:48 | Aug 7th, 2015

When Laurence Olivier played Othello in 1964, he would spend two hours a night coating his body with black grease, dying his tongue red and using drops to whiten his eyes. Such transformations have lo...Show More



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