Performances for the limited-run production begin Monday, Feb. 24 at the Barrymore Theatre in New York City, ahead of an ...

Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations.

Othello syndrome is named after the tragedy Othello, written by William Shakespeare. In the play, Othello, a respected military commander, is tricked by other characters into believing that his ...

Othello. Experts even have the benefit from a ‘review’ from a member of the audience! The tantalising question remains – was Shakespeare among the cast, too? William Shakespeare’s acting ...

Starting in February 2025, Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal will co-star in an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s ...

Iago convinces Othello, The Moor of Venice that his wife, Desdemona has been unfaithful. Iago is an evil, manipulative character with his own agenda. A plot of jealousy and rage transpires in this ...

The Broadway revival of Othello, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal as Othello and Iago, has begun rehearsals.

William Shakespeare is revered around the world as ... The play was called Othello after its main character, a general in the Venetian army. Shakespeare took his inspiration from a book called ...