Tuesday, April 23, 2024

David Harewood says white actors should be able to play Othello in Blackface by Annabel Nugent

‘If you want to Black it up – have at it, man,’ said the ‘Homeland’ star

SOURCE: The Independent at 04:06AM
Friday, April 19, 2024

People You Should Know . . . Thomas R. Gordon by Zack Calhoon

Thomas R. Gordon (Director) is the leader of the motley crew that is The Onomatopoeia Theatre Company and a fighter for love and art in New York City. He is a graduate of Radford Universit…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:48AM
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler to lead ‘brutal’ Romeo + Juliet on Broadway by Benjamin Lee

Acclaimed director Sam Gold will adapt the Shakespeare tragedy with new music from hitmaker and Taylor Swift collaborator Jack Antonoff West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler and Heartstopper bre…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:41AM
Sunday, March 10, 2024

Tears, joy, yoga – and dreaded games: stage actors share their secrets of the rehearsal room by Introduction By Richard Eyre. Actor Interviews By Killian Fox

Preparation for a play is a notoriously private affair, as actors bond and experiment – and some even enjoy it more than performance. Here five actors and the director Richard Eyre share t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:18PM
Saturday, March 9, 2024

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Washington and Gyllenhaal to Star in Othello. By: David Sheward March 9,, 2024: Get ready for the highest-profile star casting in several years, if not decades. Oscar and Tony winner Den…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:41PM

Fake noses, lucky tokens and a bed of nails – Sarah Jessica Parker, Joseph Fiennes and other stars reveal their secret dressing room routines by David Levene and Miriam Gillinson

Whoever wins next month’s Olivier awards, global stars will continue to flock to the West End of London to give the stage their all. We take a peek behind the curtain … At what point doe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24AM
Friday, March 8, 2024

UPCOMING THEATER AND MORE by Sandi Durell

The Wooster Group/Symphony of Rats – Out Of the Box Theatrics/Krysta Rodriguez – Othello/Denzel Washington & Jake Glyllenhaal – Jamie Lozano & La Familia – SoHo Playhouse/Mes…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:40AM
Thursday, March 7, 2024

Today on Broadway: Thursday, March 7, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Denzel and Gyllenhaal to Bring ‘Othello’ to Broadway, ‘Days of Wine and Roses’ to Close This Month, Amber Riley to Lead ‘Preachers Wife’ World Premiere “Today on Broadway” is…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to lead Othello on Broadway by Benjamin Lee

Stage and screen actors will take on the roles of Othello and Iago in Shakespeare’s tragedy, first Broadway staging since 1982 Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are set to star in a ne…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:32AM
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal will lead ‘Othello’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The duo will star in the first Main Stem mounting of Shakespeare’s tragedy in over 40 years.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:41PM

Video: Denzel Washington & Jake Gyllenhaal on Stage

Shakespeare will be back on Broadway in 2025 when Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal lead Othello, directed by Kenny Leon. Recap stage highlights from both of the stars in these videos!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards