![U.S. actor Philip Seymor Hoffman performs as Jago during a dress rehearsal of William Shakespeare's play "Othello" on stage of Theater Akzent in Vienna June 12, 2009. The play is directed by U.S. actor Philip Seymor Hoffman performs as Jago during a dress rehearsal of William Shakespeare's play "Othello" on stage of Theater Akzent in Vienna June 12, 2009. The play is directed by](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D2T2P9/us-actor-philip-seymor-hoffman-performs-as-jago-during-a-dress-rehearsal-of-william-shakespeares-play-othello-on-stage-of-theater-akzent-in-vienna-june-12-2009-the-play-is-directed-by-peter-sellars-and-will-premiere-on-june-14-reutersherwig-prammer-austria-entertainment-2D2T2P9.jpg)
U.S. actor Philip Seymor Hoffman performs as Jago during a dress rehearsal of William Shakespeare's play "Othello" on stage of Theater Akzent in Vienna June 12, 2009. The play is directed by
![U.S. director Peter Sellars instructs actors John Ortiz and Philip Seymor Hoffman (L-R) during a dress rehearsal of William Shakespeare's play "Othello" on stage of Theater Akzent in Vienna June 12, 2009. U.S. director Peter Sellars instructs actors John Ortiz and Philip Seymor Hoffman (L-R) during a dress rehearsal of William Shakespeare's play "Othello" on stage of Theater Akzent in Vienna June 12, 2009.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D2RK0F/us-director-peter-sellars-instructs-actors-john-ortiz-and-philip-seymor-hoffman-l-r-during-a-dress-rehearsal-of-william-shakespeares-play-othello-on-stage-of-theater-akzent-in-vienna-june-12-2009-the-play-will-premiere-on-june-14-reutersherwig-prammer-austria-entertainment-2D2RK0F.jpg)
U.S. director Peter Sellars instructs actors John Ortiz and Philip Seymor Hoffman (L-R) during a dress rehearsal of William Shakespeare's play "Othello" on stage of Theater Akzent in Vienna June 12, 2009.
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