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Kenny Leon Sets His Denzel Washington-Led Othello in the Near Future: 'Let's Set It in October 2028' by Hayley Levitt

Director Kenny Leon is hard at work crafting a brand-new Othello, Shakespeare's tale of vengeance starring Denzel Washington as the title general and Jake Gyllenhaal as his sociopathic ensign Iago. Leon's vision is less loudly advertized than this season's other Shakespearean addition, Sam Gold's Romeo + Juliet, which landed on Broadway like a Gen Z primal scream. But at a recent press event for Othell…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM on February 13, 2025

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