OTHELLO DRAMATIS PERSONAE DUKE OF VENICE: BRABANTIO a senator. Other Senators. (Senator:) (First Senator:) (Second Senator:) GRATIANO brother to Brabantio. LODOVICO kinsman to Brabantio. OTHELLO a noble Moor in the service of the Venetian state. CASSIO his lieutenant. IAGO his ancient. RODERIGO a Venetian gentleman. MONTANO Othello's predecessor in the government of Cyprus. Clown, servant to Othello. (Clown:) DESDEMONA daughter to Brabantio and wife to Othello. EMILIA wife to Iago. BIANCA mistress to Cassio. Sailor, Messenger, Herald, Officers, Gentlemen, Musicians, and Attendants. (Sailor:) (First Officer:) (Messenger:) (Gentleman:) (First Gentleman:) (Second Gentleman:) (Third Gentleman:) (First Musician:)