Living Shakespeare: Dr John Kani on South Africa and Othello

Shakespeare's 'Othello' still makes people uncomfortable because it tackles racism, so what was it like for John Kani who played the play's lead role at the peak of Apartheid in South Africa? First published on Tue, 30 Aug 2016 as Living Shakespeare: Dr John Kani on South Africa and Othello. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Copyright 2016