Thursday, August 6, 2026

Stratford Festival offers Shakespeare, ‘Something Rotten!’ and ‘Salesman’ by Alan Smason

By LOU HARRY On a four-day visit to the Stratford Festival in July, I was able to witness all but one of the simultaneously running productions, only missing Othello and a trio of plays not …

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Carlos Acosta: Myths and Modern Masters review – superstar returns with style, the Stones and his daughter by Sanjoy Roy

Royal Opera House, LondonMixing contemporary, Cuban and classical works, Acosta has charisma to burn and is accompanied by an impressive cohortIt’s a bit of a stretch to call this undoubte…

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

OTHELLO to Run Longer at Classical Theatre of Harlem After Sold-Out Shows

The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH) has announced a one-performance extension of its acclaimed production of William Shakespeare's Othello, adding a final free performance on Monday, July …

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Othello: Electricity | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

"It is about that electricity that happens." Step into the rehearsal hall with André Sills as he explores what makes Othello such a powerful and enduring tragedy, and how a "heart-forward" …

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Saturday, July 11, 2026

BONUS: All Kinds of Novels About Theater by Jan Simpson

To celebrate the 20(!) summer reading lists I’ve posted over the years, I’m highlighting what I’ve most enjoyed about putting them together: finding, reading and sharing novels and sho…

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Friday, July 10, 2026

Othello: Reviews | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

"This Othello soars." Named a Critic’s Pick, The Globe and Mail declares that “it’s impossible to look away.” Under Haysam Kadri’s masterful direction, the production “sharpens t…

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Thursday, July 9, 2026

Othello: Free As the Open Air by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Nick Westrate and James Udom play alpha and beta dogs in Classical Theatre of Harlem’s outdoor staging of Shakespeare’s drama The post Othello: Free As the Open Air appea…

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Bedlam’s Four-Person Othello Will Return in November by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| The production stars Susannah Hoffman, Susannah Millonzi, Ryan Quinn, and Eric Tucker. ||Off-Broadway|Bedlam,Eric Tucker,Othello,Ryan Quinn,Susannah Hoffman,Susannah Millonzi…

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Bedlam's 4-Person Version of Shakespeare’s Othello to Return Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Directed by Eric Tucker, the production feature four actors inhabiting the 19 roles of Othello.

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Monday, July 6, 2026

Review: Classical Theatre of Harlem’s Othello Is the Best of a Recent Batch by Zach

Kenji Fujishima| You won’t miss Denzel Washington or Jake Gyllenhaal in the new free outdoor Shakespeare production at Marcus Garvey Park. ||Off-Broadway|Anya Kutner,Brittany Bland,Carl Co…

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

RSC reveals 2026/27 season with Sharon D Clarke as Othello and major new productions by Staff Writer

The Royal Shakespeare Company has unveiled further details of its 2026/27 season, including a bold new staging of Othello led by three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke The post RSC …

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RSC casts Sharon D Clarke as black lesbian Othello in reimagining of play by Lanre Bakare Arts and Culture Correspondent

Three-time Olivier winner to play general viewed through ‘urgent new lens’ of misogynoir in futuristic productionThe Royal Shakespeare Company has cast Sharon D Clarke as a black lesbian…

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Sharon D Clarke Will Be Othello at Royal Shakespeare Company by Logan Culwell-Block

Monique Touko will direct the new staging for the U.K. company in 2027.

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The Green-Eyed Monster Never Sleeps in Stratford’s Riveting Othello by Ross

The first image grabs hold, even before Shakespeare has begun his relentless march toward tragedy. A body slowly emerges from beneath the stage, crawling upward as though clawing its way out…

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Saturday, June 27, 2026

The Green-Eyed Monster Never Sleeps in Stratford’s Riveting Othello by Ross

The Stratford Festival Review: Haysam Kadri’s blistering production finds devastating psychological clarity inside Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy By Ross The first image grabs hold, even…

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Friday, June 26, 2026

Fangqi Li and Calvin Royal III in Rehearsal for OTHELLO | ABTRISE by American Ballet Theatre

ABT RISE is proud to present a rehearsal featuring the final pas de deux from OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS. Please see link below for a video with audio description enhancements. Content w…

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Fangqi Li and Calvin Royal III in Rehearsal for OTHELLO | ABTRISE (Audio Description) by American Ballet Theatre

ABT RISE is proud to present a ballet excerpt enhanced with audio description, expanding access for audience members who are blind or have low vision. This presentation is meant to be listen…

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Venice Theatre Biennale 2026 – A Japanese “Othello” by Margaret Rose

This year’s theatre Biennale (7 to 21 June), with Willem Dafoe at the helm, has the intriguing title, Alter Native. In fact, in the program, the director and his advisory team have include…

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Working hard as ever, Wendell Pierce aims for an annual trifecta: TV, film and theater by Tonya Mosley

Pierce says he's motivated by the "ticking clock of mortality" — and the desire to challenge himself as an actor. He's currently starring in the Shakespeare Theatre Company production of O…

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The Classical Theatre of Harlem Announces Cast of Othello for Its Shakespeare in the Park Production by Katelyn

The Classical Theatre of Harlem Announces Cast of Othello for Its 2026 Uptown Shakespeare in the Park Production Reported on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Pictured Above: Rebecca Ana Peña. Photo�…

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Friday, June 19, 2026

Othello by Tom Storch

If you’re looking for a faithful, straightforward production that tells the story in a clear manner, Atlas’ version will do the job. The post Othello appeared first on The Front Row Cent…

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Opening Week 2 | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

If Opening Week is a theatre marathon, this week's openings are a 5K sprint! ‍♀️‍➡️ Two productions join our exciting season: The Importance of Being Earnest opens on Thursday, J…

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Back to the Stratford Festival for Another Dose of ‘Rough Magic’ by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Stratford Festival Welcomes The Importance of Being Earnest and Othello By Ross After experiencing my favourite opening week of the year, seven openings in the last…

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Monday, June 15, 2026

Death in Venice: Willem Dafoe thrills theatre biennale with adventurous shows about ghosts and rebirth by Arifa Akbar

From a Noh Othello that puts Desdemona centre stage to a requiem for a family killed in the Rwandan genocide, the theatre at this year’s festival gives voice to the marginalisedWhen Willem…

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Sunday, June 14, 2026

Othello (Official Trailer) | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

Othello: a towering love story undone by the corrosive power of lies. Shakespeare's enthralling tragedy follows master manipulator Iago as he exploits the insecurities of respected general O…

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Summer Shakespeare Returns: The Productions to See in Pennsylvania and Bucks County by Creativeconveration

Pictured Above: PA Shakespeare Festival veteran actor of 27 years, Greg Wood (Broadway: Othello, 2025; Our Town, 2024) returns this summer in the “Extreme Shakespeare” production of Cor…

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Monday, June 8, 2026

Qween Jean Reacts to Tony Win For Best Costume Design of a Musical For 'CATS: The Jellicle Ball' by BroadwayWorld

Earlier tonight at the 79th Annual Tony Awards, Qween Jean took home a Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for her work on CATS: The Jellicle Ball. After leaving the stage at Ra…

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Video: Qween Jean Reacts to Tony Win For Best Costume Design of a Musical For CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL

Earlier tonight at the 79th Annual Tony Awards, Qween Jean took home a Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for her work on CATS: The Jellicle Ball. After leaving the stage at Ra…

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Monday, June 1, 2026

“THE DAZZLER”: WHEN LAURENCE OLIVIER WAS ATOP THE WORLD by Ron Fassler

Laurence Olivier (1907–1989).June 1, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler.With the month of May in the rearview mirror, I’ve taken the last few days to look back at eighty …

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Sunday, May 31, 2026

‘Othello’ Review: Wendell Pierce Steps Into Iago’s Twisted Web by Rhoda Feng

This production in the nation’s capital, with an enticingly opaque Iago, attempts to make Shakespeare’s tragedy relevant to our age of conspiracies.

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Friday, May 29, 2026

Review: Wendell Pierce Commands the Stage in STC’s Gripping Othello by Dgordon

Keith Loria| Simon Godwin directs the production at Harman Hall in Washington, DC. ||Maryland,Virginia,Washington DC|Othello,Wendell Pierce [...] Read More... from Review: Wendell Pierce Com…

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Theatre Review: ‘Othello’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company by Anne Valentino

One of Shakespeare’s most iconic plays has now become what is sure to be one of STC’s biggest hits. The combination of Tony- and Laurence Olivier-nominated actor Wendell Pierce (The Wire…

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Monday, May 25, 2026

Wendell Pierce Challenged Himself to an Annual Acting Trifecta. Now He’s Starring in a ‘Jack Ryan’ Movie, ‘Elsbeth’ and ‘Othello’ All at by Angelique Jackson

In 2019, Wendell Pierce was walking through London’s Piccadilly Circus to make it to that night’s performance of “Death of a Salesman,” when he stumbled upon a massive billboard. The…

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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Off-Broadway Review: Bedlam’s “Othello” at the West End Theatre (Through Sunday, May 31, 2026) by Lars Koudal

“Othello,” for the most part, is considered to be one of Shakespeare’s best works, and there have been many attempts at all levels of theatre development to present the lengthy tragedy…

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Thursday, May 21, 2026

Othello: Sneak Peek at the Costumes | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

Black leather doublets and rich gold detailing bring a bold edge to this season’s Othello, blending period style with haute couture. 🔥 Based on designs by Gillian Gallow, an in-house te…

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Monday, May 11, 2026

Othello (Bedlam) by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

There might be some advantages to a stripped-down version of a William Shakespeare play with fewer characters for small theater companies on a tight budget but Eric Tucker’s Bedlam product…

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Sunday, May 10, 2026

Othello: Buckle Up | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

“You have to buckle up... you’re on for a ride up until the bitter, bitter end.” Step into the rehearsal hall as André Sills reflects on Othello, Shakespeare’s haunting and tragic l…

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Friday, May 8, 2026

Review Roundup: Four-Person OTHELLO Opens at Bedlam

Directed by Eric Tucker, Bedlam‘s new production of Othello is now playing at the West End Theatre off-Broadway. The production features just four actors inhabiting the 19 roles of Othello…

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What Are The Reviews for Bedlam's 4-Person Version of Shakespeare’s Othello? by Margaret Hall

Directed by Eric Tucker, the production feature four actors inhabiting the 19 roles of Othello.

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Thursday, May 7, 2026

Othello: Bedlam’s Four-Actor Version a Palpable Hit by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Eric Tucker directs and plays Iago in this version, featuring Ryan Quinn, Susannah Hoffman and Susannah Millonzi The post Othello: Bedlam’s Four-Actor Version a Palpable Hi…

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