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

Denzel Washington may be bringing his version of “ Othello ” to the screen.

Othello has long been understood as ... Some treatments of Shakespeare—including Laurence Olivier’s influential 1944 film of Henry V—envision the playwright’s first audiences as ...

Two men brought together by their interest in the same women clash in a new Hindi play coming to Delhi on March 29-30. Excerpts from an interview with director Shubhrajyoti Barat, and actors Sumeet ...

“One of the reasons I cast Liam was the searing honesty of his audition,” says Ryan, who liked an actor coming to the role without the usual baggage of how Laurence Olivier or Ian McKellen had ...

Kenny Leon directs the first production of Shakespeare’s tragedy to play ... this stylish but shallow modern-dress Othello is set in “The Near Future,” as an opening projection informs ...

If there is an American leading man better-equipped to bring Shakespeare to the masses than ... The great tragedy of Othello, perhaps, is how easily he allows his misplaced trust in Iago to ...

After all the blaring headlines around “Othello” on Broadway—Denzel! Jake! Tickets near a thousand dollars!—how strange that the production itself is so lacking in execution. Senior Editor ...