Category: Arts & Culture
15.09.2025
Othello Broadway revival with Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal draws cool reviews despite sellouts
Despite sellouts and sky-high ticket prices, critics say the new Othello on Broadway with Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal lacks heat and urgency. Reviews point to a static staging, a chilly central performance, and an age gap that blunts the romance. Kenny Leon’s production is praised for clear verse but faulted for thin design and missed dramatic stakes.
