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Ola Ince’s Othello is very much in the here and now, bristling with the energy of the streets barely beyond the doorway of the theatre, seamlessly importing 2024’s hot button topics into a 1604 play, ...
An Othello for our times. It’s the promise of many a production, and understandably so. Enduringly, depressingly topical, Othello feels like a challenge to theatre makers to explore why. And there are ...
At the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, director Ola Ince brings Shakespeare’s Othello into the present day, making the hero not a soldier, but a high-ranking officer in a Metropolitan Police force ...
Ola Ince returns to Shakespeare’s Globe to direct Shakespeare’s Othello, running from 19 ... ten years after it opened the first Sam Wanamaker Playhouse season in 2014, running from 17 ...
With the action shifted to present-day London, we find Detective Chief Inspector Othello conducting a high-stakes operation to bring down a cartel. But with his attention focused completely on his ...
A new production of Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins and Othello helmed by Ola Ince form part of the 10th anniversary season at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. The season will run ...
Ken Nwosu as Othello in the Shakespeare’s Globe production of Othello at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse (© Johan Persson) and Martins Imhangbe as Othello in the Riverside Studios production (© Mark Douet ...
On the 9th of April 2024, my family and I got to experience the raw, harsh, yet beautifully executed play of Othello, put on at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in London. Experiencing a Shakespeare ...
Ke Nwosu as Othello and Ira Mandela Siobhan as Subconscious Othello at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse Credit: Johan Persson Claire Allfree 31 January 2024 12:02pm GMT ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. At the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, director Ola Ince brings Shakespeare’s Othello into the present day ...
On the 9th of April 2024, my family and I got to experience the raw, harsh, yet beautifully executed play of Othello, put on at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in London. Experiencing a Shakespeare ...