Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are now leading a revival of Othello on Broadway. From a theatre to dates, learn all about the new Broadway production of the William Shakespeare classic.
When will Othello open on Broadway?
Othello opened on Broadway on Sunday, March 23, 2025, after beginning preview performances on Monday, February 24, 2025. The production is playing a limited engagement through June 8, 2025.
Where is Othello playing?
The revival of William Shakespeare’s Othello is set to play at the Barrymore Theatre.
Who is in the cast?
The cast stars Tony Award winner and two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington as the title character and Tony Award nominee and Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal as Iago. Playing opposite the two stars, Molly Osborne will make her Broadway debut next spring as Desdemona. They are joined by Tony Award winner Andrew Burnap as Casio, Anthony Michael Lopez as Roderigo, Daniel Pearce as Brabantio, and Kimber Elayne Sprawl as Emilia.
What is Othello about?
Othello is the noble Moor of Venice and a commanding warrior-general. Opposite him is Iago, the ambitious lieutenant and masterful manipulator. Spurned for promotion, Iago’s relentless quest for vengeance against Othello and his wife, Desdemona, plunges them into a shocking web of deception and betrayal.
Who is on the creative team of Othello?
Tony Award winner Kenny Leon will be directing this revival of Shakespeare’s Othello. Additional members of the creative team will feature two-time Tony Award winner and two-time Emmy Award winner Derek McLane (scenic design), Tony Award winner Dede Ayite (costume design), eight-time Tony Award winner Natasha Katz (lighting design), two-time Tony Award nominee and OBIE Award winner Justin Ellington (sound design), Academy Award winner and Emmy Award winner Mia Neal (hair and wig design), Claire Warden (intimacy director), Narda E. Alcorn (production stage manager), ARC / Duncan Stewart, CSA & Jarrett Reiche (casting director). 101 Productions, Ltd. serves as general managers for the production.
When will tickets go on sale?
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