(Even the production’s approach to that friction feels shaky: The term’s usage in action causes no distinct ripples among the characters, and the show program describes Othello as “a Moor” and a ...

Denzel! Jake! Tickets near a thousand dollars!—how strange that the production itself is so lacking in execution.

Othello” tells the story of a Black military commander who falls in love with and marries a young white woman, a daughter of a senator.

Gyllenhaal bounds, loose-limbed and bursting with malevolent energy, onto the Barrymore stage and barely takes a breath for ...

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

Switch Theatre Company hits the road this Spring with their 6-city tour of Shakespeare in the Parks: OTHELLO. The show ...

The Shakespearean tragedy, officially opening at the Barrymore Theatre on Sunday, chronicles the story of a Moor named Othello in Italy who is ultimately manipulated into murdering his wife.

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

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are megastars, but that doesn’t solve the problems of this maddeningly bland production ...

Tony Award winner and two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Tony Award nominee and Academy Award nominee Jake ...

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