Sunday, June 15, 2008

Listen now - Zaib Shaikh and Matthew Deslippe on CBC's Othello

Zaib Shaikh is known as Amaar on Little Mosque on the Prairie, but for tonight's adaptation of Othello on CBC, he is co-writer, director, and executive producer. Matthew Deslippe, who was recently seen on Across the River to Motor City, plays Iago and is also an executive producer. Listen now to their thoughts on why Othello is relevant today, Carlo Rota in the title role, their pride in Canadian productions, and even what's next for Little Mosque on the Prairie: