Because Shakespeare gave his hero and antihero equal weight, the contest between the actors playing them has never been that ...

The dramatic stories of betrayal and twisted ambition that Shakespeare initially created took soap operas to generate even more exciting and sophisticated versions.

A new production of Othello foregrounds what the play’s earliest audiences recognized: the psychological costs of war.

A tale of cunning manipulation written during a plague, with actors keeping the audience gripped with every nod and slash, makes “Othello” otherworldly. Denzel Washington, in the titular role, and ...

Creston's all-school play “I Hate Shakespeare” is a fourth-wall breaking comedy which will give audiences a crash course to ...

The production of William Shakespeare's classic ... first look at new photos from the play. Photographed by Julieta Cervantes, the images capture Washington and Gyllenhaal in character as Moorish ...

The stars of a new Broadway production of Shakespeare's tragic tale about friendship and betrayal explain why they say ...

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

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

The William Shakespeare play, set in “The Near Future,” sees Gyllenhaal’s Iago manipulate Denzel’s title character ... all that’s timely for every generation.” Washington is also no stranger to ...