See photos of Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal in 'Othello' on Broadway

The two celebrated actors stars as Othello and Iago in the first revival of Shakespeare's tragedy in more than 40 years, directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon.

Gillian Russo
Gillian Russo

Attention! New photos are available of Othello on Broadway, starring Oscar and Tony Award winner Denzel Washington and Oscar and Tony nominee Jake Gyllenhaal.

Washington stars in the title role of a powerful military general undone by his scheming ensign, Iago (Gyllenhaal), who exploits Othello's jealous streak to bring about his demise. This production, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon and set in the near future, is the first Broadway revival of Othello in more than 40 years.

The cast also includes Molly Osborne as Desdemona, Andrew Burnap as Cassio, Anthony Michael Lopez as Roderigo, Daniel Pearce as Brabantio, Kimber Elayne Sprawl as Emilia, Neal Bledsoe as The Duke of Venice, Julee Cerda as Bianca, Ezra Knight as Montano, Gene Gillette as Gratiano, and Rob Heaps as Ludovico. See the cast on stage in the photos below!

Check back for information on Othello tickets on New York Theatre Guide.

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Check back for information on Othello tickets on New York Theatre Guide.

Photo credit: Othello on Broadway. (Photos by Julieta Cervantes)

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