The deaths are specific and necessary to its themes. Leon’s ... When you come out of Othello mostly thinking how impressive the actors playing Cassio and Emilia were, something’s askew ...

The anticipation is palpable as two Hollywood heavyweights, Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, prepare to take the stage in Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Othello. This iconic revival opens on ...

Broadway’s hottest spring ticket promises two Big Stars facing off in a Meaty Tragedy with challenging moral themes and a tangled legacy. But the production of “Othello” co-headlined by ...

A Dramatic Return to Broadway This revival of Othello, directed by Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon, positions itself in the near future, creating a unique context that enhances the story’s ...

I have always thought she is very modest, and that's why it is not proper at all to show her in bed with Cassio - although it was happening only in Othello's imagination ... The weighty themes shine ...

A tale of cunning manipulation written during a plague that leaves no theater seat empty, with actors keeping the audience ...

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are a potent pair in Shakespeare's "Othello," elevating a pricey Broadway revival that lacks imagination.

When it does it’s thanks to Gyllenhaal, and co-stars Kimber Elayne Sprawl (as Emelia, Iago’s wife) and Andrew Burnap (Cassio, Othello’s lieutenant). ADVERTISEMENT The first head-scratcher ...

Denzel Washington is the star of the show but he plays his Othello with a remoteness that can throw off the play.

The production has already set a record for non-musicals with the highest grossing single week in Broadway history ...