(For those unfamiliar with “Othello,” serious spoilers follow.) It’s the resentment-riddled Iago, the ultimate disgruntled ... there were worries that the interracial love affair might ...

"Iago is an intimidating character to play and to watch. You feel yourself in the history of that character...There's a deep love between Othello and Iago, and I think that the two of them and ...

A tale of cunning manipulation written during a plague that leaves no theater seat empty, with actors keeping the audience ...

Does Iago suspect wife Emilia and Othello has made the beast with two backs? Or maybe Emilia and Cassio got their beast on. Is it a racial thing? The bottled up aggression of a warrior?

Iago, a veteran soldier, hates Othello, his general ... and to get back in touch with our love of the game. ♦ Published in the print edition of the April 7, 2025, issue, with the headline ...

But the insidious scheming by Iago to discredit newly promoted Cassio by poisoning Othello’s thoughts with jealousy too seldom makes sparks fly. A deserving Tony winner for his shattering work ...

Jake Gyllenhaal as Iago in “Othello” on Broadway. Photo by Julieta Cervante. Actors can be effective at any age and the lean and charismatic Washington looks fit as a fiddle for love or war.