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

The actor stars alongside Jake Gyllenhaal in a Broadway production of Shakespeare’s tragedy, directed by Kenny Leon, that ...

Shakespeare’s leanest tragedy gets a starry, headlong production that embraces the action but misses the mystery.

By Lexi Carson Othello may have just hit Broadway ... “This play is about pure love but what happens to pure love when there’s rumors and lies and jealousy. And all that’s timely for ...

Othello” tells the story of a Black military commander who falls in love with and marries a young white woman, a daughter of a senator.