But the production of “Othello” co-headlined by Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal lacks a Big Idea to make it seem like much more than a massive overinvestment. Anyone considering a ticket in the ...

After all the blaring headlines around “Othello” on Broadway—Denzel! Jake! Tickets near a thousand dollars!—how strange that the production itself is so lacking in execution. Senior Editor ...

The stars of a new Broadway production of Shakespeare's tragic tale about friendship and betrayal explain why they say ...

Denzel Washington is transforming Broadway’s landscape with his commanding performance as Shakespeare’s tragic hero in the current revival of Othello. The production, featuring Jake Gyllenhaal ...

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are megastars, but that doesn’t solve the problems of this maddeningly bland production ...

I have had the good fortune to see two great Othellos on stage: James Earl Jones on Broadway in 1982 and David Oyelowo at the New York Theatre Workshop in 2016. Both actors were in their 40s at the ...