Shakespeare’s leanest tragedy gets a starry, headlong production that embraces the action but misses the mystery.
Denzel! Jake! Tickets near a thousand dollars!—how strange that the production itself is so lacking in execution.
But the production of “Othello” co-headlined by Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal lacks a Big Idea to make it seem like ...
As Cassio, the handsome lieutenant that Othello has promoted above Iago, Andrew Burnap makes the most solid effort to put ...
In a recent interview, Othello director Kenny Leon confirmed that there has 'absolutely' been conversations with the actor ...
By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Staged on a stately set of distressed classical grandeur designed by Derek McLane, this stylish but shallow modern-dress Othello ... is a great stage actor ...
The production has already set a record for non-musicals with the highest grossing single week in Broadway history ...
The Oscar winner's "Othello" revival with Jake Gyllenhaal just set the record as the highest-grossing week for a play.
Denzel Washington, renowned for his film work, is immersing himself in the role of Othello on Broadway, highlighting his ...
That question has been occupying the minds of theatergoers and readers since Shakespeare’s “Othello” was first ... would worry about having “the stage stolen from me by some young and ...
Instead, the stage is dominated by columns with a terra cotta effect, but little else; the world Othello and Iago inhabits seems less drained of color than awaiting it, as if Leon forgot to put it ...
Leon’s direction uses little flash to sweeten the Othello, largely making sure that his fine, large cast moves efficiently and purposefully from one corner of the big stage to the next.