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Abiola Obatolu is thrilled to make her Broadway debut in Othello with this extraordinary team. Most recently, Obatolu appeared in Diane Paulus’s Romeo and Juliet at the American Reparatory Theatre. Professional credits include Odyssey (The Acting Company), The Color Purple (Broadway at Music Circus Sacramento), and This Is How You Capture The Light (The Kennedy Center). Obatolu is a recent graduate of the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, where she received her BFA in Acting.

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Kenny Leon Wants Audiences to 'Recognize Truth' in His New OTHELLO
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 11, 2025

With Othello, Kenny Leon returns to the rehearsal room for the third time this season. He brought Samm-Art Williams' Home to Broadway last June and was the mastermind behind the recent revival of Our Town, which opened last fall. How did he land on Shakespeare for his next project?
OTHELLO Breaks Record For Top-Grossing Play in Broadway History
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025

Othello, now in previews at the Barrymore Theatre, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, has broken the record for top-grossing play in Broadway history with a gross of $2,818,297.00 for eight performances.
Broadway's OTHELLO: Meet the All-Star Cast as Previews Begin at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2025

Discover the star-studded cast of Broadway's OTHELLO as previews launch tonight, February 24, 2025, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Premiere set for March 23.

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