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

Just moments before, Othello was a doting husband, infatuated with his bride Desdemona. Now, in Act III, Scene 3, he makes a chilling vow to kill her. This drastic shift compels us to interrogate the ...

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal lack direction, and “The Trojans,” a spirited football-themed Iliad, heads for the end ...

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

William Shakespeare’s "Othello" is now back on Broadway in a starry revival led by two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington and Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal. PEOPLE has the exclusive first look at ...

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

That question has been occupying the minds of theatergoers and readers since Shakespeare’s “Othello” was first ... of this tragedy of homicidal jealousy, with Denzel Washington in the ...

Othello has long been understood as a play about race, love, and jealousy. But it is also a play about soldiers experiencing what we now call post-traumatic stress. In March 1947, Judge Harry ...

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal return to Broadway, with the former playing a character familiar to him. Here's how to ...

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