I always tune into the scenes where Iago subtly tortures Othello with the thought that his wife Desdemona (played by the brilliant Molly Osborne) is having an affair. Watching Denzel wrestle with ...

“Desdemona,” written by Paula Vogel and originally staged in 1993, centers the stories of the three primary female characters in Shakespeare’s “Othello” and seeks to give them more voice and agency.

Shakespeare's OTHELLO will come to life in a new production starring David Harewood OBE  as Othello, Toby Jones OBE as Iago ...

Jones found that casting 70-year-old Washington opposite Osborne, 27, as Othello’s lover Desdemona, created more of a “paternalistic” dynamic. “You don’t feel much of a sexual connection ...