Globe to Globe: Othello, Shakespeare's Globe
The masterstroke of this take on Othello was to draw its focus away from race. It might seem odd to say that of a production in the rhyming vernacular of hip hop in which the Moor was Africa…
The masterstroke of this take on Othello was to draw its focus away from race. It might seem odd to say that of a production in the rhyming vernacular of hip hop in which the Moor was Africa…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater's hip-hop production of "Othello: The Remix" opened Saturday night in London. The show, devised by Chicago's Q Brothers and one component of the massive Globe-to-…
CHICAGO DRAMATISTS' NEXT SEASON Three world premiere plays will be showcased during the Chicago Dramatists' 2012-2013 season. They include: "Freshly Fallen Snow" (Sept. 20-Oct. 28), M.E.H. L…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) has announced that The Q Brothers' Othello: The Remix will be Chicago Shakespeare's premiere appearance in Germany's Shakespeare im Globe Neu…
A GRIPPING PLUNGE INTO THE DARK SIDE Watching Marin Theatre Company's Othello, I wondered if William Shakespeare was determined " with teeth-gritted ferocity " to make the audience squirm wi…
When faced with the prospect of seeing another production of Othello, I usually gird my loins, wipe my nose with a strawberry-embroidered hanky and settle in for a show I know I'm not going …
Billy Eugene Jones, Heather Wood and Justin Blanchard will star in St. Louis Shakespeare's 2012 production in Forest Park, "Othello."
Marin Theatre Company will present Shakespeare's Othello, the Moor of Venice, March 29-April 22. Artistic director Jasson Minadakis will direct. In the play, Othello, general of the V…
The Q Brothers will collaborate with Chicago Shakespeare Theater creative producer Rick Boynton on Othello: The Remix. The show will be presented as part of the previously announced Globe …
Today, The Daily Telegraph indicated that negotiations may be back in motion, saying in an interview with Washington that the actor is showing no signs of slowing down, with talk of him star…
Peter Sellars and Toni Morrison agreed that he would stage Shakespeare's "Othello" and that she would create a response to the work.
With earsplitting audio effects rivaling those of the latest "Transformers" movie sequel, the Folger Theatre's new production of William Shakespeare's Othello is geared toward attracting a n…
Peter Sellars and Toni Morrison agreed that he would stage Shakespeare's "Othello" and that she would create a response to the work.
Synetic Theater's distinctive take on the Bard endures with the company's Speak No More Silent Shakespeare Festival's second offering: Othello. Synetic stamps its signature on one of Shakesp…
The Folger Theatre has staged a fairly traditional version of "Othello" while, across the river in Arlington, Virginia, Synetic Theater has remounted its honored "silent Shakespeare" adaptat…
Crucible, Sheffield; Cottesloe; Olivier, both LondonFor fans of the television series The Wire, it is impossible not to be on patrol, trying to spot detective Jimmy McNulty in Dominic West's…
Dominic West is rather startling as a villain.
Daniel Evans' production explodes on to the stage in a high-speed, high-volume exchange, writes Ian Shuttleworth
The Wire stars divided the critics when they swapped urban grit for Shakespearean tragedy " but everyone swooned over DesdemonaSheffield's Crucible theatre deserved something special for its…
Daniel Evans has pulled off a genuine casting coup for his production of Othello " a staging that forms the centrepiece of the Crucible's 40th birthday celebrations. And he's done so w…
The centrepiece of Daniel Evan's 40th birthday celebrations for the Crucible Theatre, Othello opened last night (20 September 2011, previews from 15 September) starring The Wire detective du…
Just two years after Yorkshire last witnessed a star turn as Othello, the Crucible has arguably trumped Northern Broadsides' casting of Lenny Henry as the Moor - pulling off the coup of land…
The Wire stars Clarke Peters and Dominic West are reunited on stage in the Sheffield Theatre's production of Othello which opened at the Crucible last night (20 September, previews from 15 S…
Crucible, SheffieldIt's been billed in advance as a classic encounter between two stars of The Wire, Clarke Peters and Dominic West. But what first impresses about this much-touted event is …
Daniel Evans has pulled off a genuine casting coup for his production of Othello " a staging that forms the centrepiece of the Crucible Theatre's 40th birthday celebrations.