Twelve of the darkest Shakespearean and Jacobean plays that expose the brutal cost of ambition, betrayal, and madness with ...

"I'm not saying he's like Othello tragic. But he has that human flaw ... And into a time where someone like Hero can be lied about and all the men will believe it. "The misogyny and the ...

Jones’ portrayal of Othello is still considered one of the definitive interpretations of Shakespeare’s tragic hero. “He was powerful, he was present, he was purposeful, he was humble,” he ...

Whether “Othello” traffics in or refutes reductive stereotypes — if Othello’s lustful jealousy is a racially tinged tragic flaw ... Washington is playing a hero in search of an identity.

Ian McKellen as Richard II (BBC, 1969) Ian McKellen as the tragic King Richard in the 1971 ... He had also appeared the 1965 film version of Othello, which starred Laurence Olivier.

“Othello” is Shakespeare’s only major work in which the hero and antihero are given equal weight. (If you keep score by monologues, Iago has eight of them; Othello only three.) And as the ...

NEW YORK — “Othello” is Shakespeare’s most domestic tragedy, wrought from the marital bedroom, shot through with the corrosive power of sexual jealousy and suffused with betrayal of the ...

ST. LOUIS — The Saint Louis Zoo announced Thursday that one of its oldest animals had died. Othello, a centenarian Aldabra giant tortoise, was humanely euthanized on Tuesday due to declining ...

There’s a sense of occasion to the new “Othello” now at the Barrymore ... Paris is the coy Daris (Arya Grace Gaston), and the doomed hero Achilles has become the grim-faced Trojan running ...

NEW YORK – “Othello” has fast become Broadway’s most impossible ticket, although it’s easy to see why. The play, which opened March 23 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, is a formidable ...

Mar. 25—OTHELLO — An Othello man was placed under arrest on suspicion of attempted first-degree assault after a dispute at an Othello-area business escalated to gunfire. Omar Negrete Galvan ...