If Othello is a tragedy, the new Othello on Broadway—starring Denzel Washington as Othello, Jake Gyllenhaal as Iago, with ...
Jake Gyllenhaal is officially back on Broadway as Iago, opposite Denzel Washington in the new production of Shakespeare's ...
Jennifer Lopez was among the A-listers in the audience for the opening night of a new Broadway production of 'Othello' with ...
Following Elayne Sprawl's head-turning Bibhu Mahapatra moment, we caught up with the actress to discuss her personal style ...
Angela Bassett, Colman Domingo and Spike Lee were just a few of the A-listers who showed up to support Denzel Washington's ...
Henceforth Othello is only monstrous, and Washington makes an excellent monster. But he has not earlier and does not now offer gradations of character that would help connect the before to the after.
It won’t be enough to say Othello is well acted throughout ... the play is chock full of intriguing secondary characters, all well played in this production. Burnap give Cassio the wounded ...
Perhaps in response to that difficulty, Washington seems to treat the character as removed from his own self, as if Washington is playing an Othello who is himself playing the character of Othello ...
Washington, here, is the title character, a military general whose personnel choices have enraged Gyllenhaal’s scheming underling. The great tragedy of Othello, perhaps, is how easily he allows ...