Iago, the great deceiver of Othello, is 28 according to Shakespeare " but actors have a habit of tweaking the lines ...Watching Dominic West's superb performance as Shakespeare's consummate deceiver, Iago, at the Sheffield Crucible recently, I heard him slip in an extra falsehood not usually found in the text: in this production, the villain even "lied" about his age.On the page, Iago maintains that he is 28, telling…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:59AM on October 14, 2011