David Harewood has defended the use of Blackface by white actors in productions of William Shakespeare’s Othello. The actor, 58, spoke about his concerns regarding the impact of identity ...

Actor David Harewood has history with Shakespeare’s tragedy of race and jealousy Othello: as a much younger man, way back in 1997, he became the first Black actor ever to play the doomed Moorish ...

David Harewood is to star as Othello in a new production directed by Tom Morris and also featuring Toby Jones and Caitlin FitzGerald. It is the first of a series of contemporary Shakespeare ...

To sign up for priority ticket access, visit OthelloOnStage.com David Harewood, who in 1997 was the first black actor to play Othello at The National Theatre, and makes a return to the role in ...

Spirit Award nominee and British actor David Harewood OBE is perhaps best known for his role ... His theatre credits include being the first black actor to play Othello at the National Theatre in 1997 ...

A new production of Othello will play in the West End later this year. Tom Morris will direct a cast featuring David Harewood in the title role, with Toby Jones as Iago and Caitlin FitzGerald as ...

Othello is heading back to the West End this autumn lead by the stars of Homeland and Mr Bates vs The Post Office. David Harewood OBE is returning to the part of the titular tragic hero for the ...

When David Harewood gets overtired, overstressed and overloaded, as he is right now, alarm bells start ringing. Behind the large heavy-framed Clark Kent-style glasses, his eye is twitching ...

By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Staged on a stately set of distressed classical grandeur designed by Derek McLane, this stylish but shallow modern-dress Othello is set in “The Near Future ...