There is a long tradition of African-American artists finding more hospitable receptions in Europe than in their own country. Josephine Baker, Paul Robeson, James Baldwin, Richard Wright " a…
Previews begin November 22 for the New York Theatre Workshop production.
New York Theatre Workshop NYTW has announced an additional benefit performance of Othello, directed by Tony Award winner Sam Gold Fun Home, on Thursday, January 12, 2017, at 630 pm. Proceeds…
Phoebe Boswell riffs on her conflicted attitudes towards Othello in Dear Mr Shakespeare, which co-stars Ashley Thomas aka Bashy. This is the eighth film in the British Council's series Shake…
Previews begin November 22 for the New York Theatre Workshop production.
Previews begin November 22 for the New York Theatre Workshop production.
A friendly reminder Tickets for Othello, the second production of the New York Theatre Workshop NYTW Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director Jeremy Blocker 201617 Season, wil…
Othello is one of the crown jewels of Shakespearean plays. The tragedy of Othello, a black general in the ranks of the Venetian army, is one of an eminent outsider who falls in love and marr…
Dressed-Down Tragedy Exposes Modern Misogyny by Benjamin K. Sloan Eric Ting's bare stage "Othello" at Cal Shakes modernizes Elizabethan issues from 500 years ago for the U.S. in 2016. Shakes…
Founding Artistic Director Ian Gallanar has chosen to direct a powerful and timely tragedy to open Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s 15th anniversary season. “Othello” is al…
Last fall, Daniel Craig returned to his prominent role as the super British spy James Bond in Spectre. Soon, this fall, he will grace the stage as a villain instead. Craig will team up with …
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company opened its 15th Season on Friday with one of the most tragic of Shakespeare's tragedies, Othello. It was the first time in the history of the company that they…
A tattooed Will Chase in Something Rotten! isn't the only one keeping the Bard cool in New York. Tix are now available to catch Othello: The Remix (you heard that right), the Q Brothers&…
Have you ever seen Othello played by a Caucasian actor? I've seen Orson Welles's and Laurence Olivier's "blacked-up" film versions, and Pavarotti singing the Verdi operatic role at Carnegie …
Ambition, Love, and Terror Clash in Marin by Susan Dunn Marin Shakes' Artistic Director Robert S. Currier introduced his opening night Othello with the proclamation that this production is n…
Before appearing in The Glass Menagerie on Broadway next spring, American Horror Story’s Finn Wittrock will join the Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo-led Othello off-Broadway. Directed b…
The New York Theatre Workshop production will also star Rachel Brosnahan.
New York Theatre Workshop has announced performance and ticket on-sale dates for the Sam Gold-helmed production.
New York Theatre Workshop NYTWhas announced performance and ticket on-sale dates for OTHELLO, directed by Tony Award winner Sam Gold Fun Home. OTHELLO will begin previews on Tuesday, Novembe…
Hugh Quarshie stars as Othello, Joanna Vanderham is Desdemona, Lucian Msamati plays Iago and Ayesha Dharker appears as Emilia in this clip from Act III, scene 3 of Shakespeare's tragedy. Dir…
The Q Brothers' "Othello: The Remix" will make its New York debut this fall at Westside Theatre. Written, directed and composed by GQ and JQ, the hip-hop update to Shakespeare's tragedy rece…
John Leguizamo is behind the Off-Broadway premiere at the Westside Theatre.
America’s Founding Fathers may be rapping on Broadway, but off-Broadway, the Bard’s spitting rhymes. GQ and JQ—the Q Brothers—will bring their hip-hop telling of Othe…
The production is written, directed, and composed by GQ and JQ.
The Off-Broadway theatre has announced complete casting for the first two productions of the season.