Shakespeare’s leanest tragedy gets a starry, headlong production that embraces the action but misses the mystery.

This article initially appeared in Vulture’s theater newsletter Stage Whisperer., Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal’s Othello was ravaged by critics last week, and rightly ...

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

If there is an American leading man better-equipped to bring Shakespeare to the masses than Denzel Washington, I can’t think ...

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

The play starring Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal officially opened Sunday at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre and marks the third ...

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

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

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal have been in major movies the past year. Washington was a total standout as Macrinus in ...

Denzel Washington's wife Pauletta and kids Olivia, John David and Katia showed support for the actor at his Broadway premiere ...

“Othello” is reaching the heights of “Hamilton, ” which had tickets going for upwards of $998 during holiday weeks at its ...

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