Today's big news OTHELLO, starring Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo, officially bows at NYTW, and Kelli O'Hara and Will Chase lead Roundabout's starry KISS ME, KATE benefit concert
By Michael BlockThere's a trend out there. It's called theatrical rap. No, not like Andrew Lloyd Weber's interpretation of rap. But integrated mainstream rap into the musical theater genre. …
Derrick Lee Weeden and Anthony Heald in Othello at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 1999. (Photo by David Coooper)I'm about to take in New York Theatre Workshop's new production of Othello,…
Though the Golden Globe-nominated actor had avoided Shakespeare’s Othello, he couldn’t resist the New York Theatre Workshop production co-starring Daniel Craig.
It's a hoity-toity theatre event. The East Village. New York Theatre Workshop. Shakespeare reimagined. Sam Gold directed. Stars. The audience physically c…
Today's big news WICKED welcomes three new stars on tour today, Jordan Fisher makes his Broadway debut in HAMILTON, and OTHELLO, starring Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo, begins tonight Off-B…
New York Theatre Workshop NYTW presentsOthello, directed by Tony Award winner Sam Gold Fun Home. Othello will begin previews tonight, November 22, and open on Monday, December 12 at New York…
A funny, quick-paced retelling, set in the world of rap stars, recording studios and the party scene.
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Othello: The Remix has had audiences buzzing about the Bard all over the place, and now the John Leguizamo-produced hip-hop musical has hit New York. Stars DJ Supernova, GQ, JQ, producer and…
In this smart, clever version of the story, Iago, slightly uptight longtime member of Othello's crew believes that he is not appreciated when newcomer Cassio, a much happier rapper who just …
Intentionally or not, most shows that make their way to Broadway or the major off-Broadway stages are geared for people who usually go to the theater. Which usually means you get a lot of st…
To say that The Q Brothers put a new spin on OTHELLO might be too obvious a pun, but their fun and lively hip-hop retelling of Shakespeare's tragedy of racism and revenge, Othello The Remix …
It's an odd fact of "Othello" that Iago has more lines than the title character. But inconspicuousness"the ability to keep his own name out of the spotlight while cruelly manipulating events…
The hip-hop continued with Othello The Remix and it's opening night audience withDJ Supernovaplaying hits for the celebrants at Stage 48 and BroadwayWorld was there.
