Desdemona's father, an aging senator and former plantation owner clinging to the old world order. His horror at his daughter's interracial marriage drives him to public accusation. Physical Notes: Should convey faded authority and mounting hysteria. A man whose world is crumbling—sweating, trembling, 'eyes wild, darting between shadows and lanternlight.' Performance Notes: Brabantio appears primarily in Act 1 but makes a strong impression.
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