In the heart of Shakespeare's tragedy, Othello, we encounter a profound transformation that captivates and horrifies audiences. Just moments before, Othello was a doting husband, infatuated with his ...
Because Shakespeare gave his hero and antihero equal weight, the contest between the actors playing them has never been that ...
Gyllenhaal bounds, loose-limbed and bursting with malevolent energy, onto the Barrymore stage and barely takes a breath for ...
Denzel! Jake! Tickets near a thousand dollars!—how strange that the production itself is so lacking in execution.
Shakespeare’s leanest tragedy gets a starry, headlong production that embraces the action but misses the mystery.
If there is an American leading man better-equipped to bring Shakespeare to the masses than Denzel Washington, I can’t think ...
The current adaptation of Othello, featuring notable performances from Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, raises significant questions about artistic intent and depth. This article delves into the ...
The actor stars alongside Jake Gyllenhaal in a Broadway production of Shakespeare’s tragedy, directed by Kenny Leon, that ...
Denzel Washington is the star of the show but he plays his Othello with a remoteness that can throw off the play.
Kenny Leon directs the first production of Shakespeare’s tragedy to play Broadway in more than 40 years, also featuring Molly ...
The stars of a new Broadway production of Shakespeare's tragic tale about friendship and betrayal explain why they say ...