Casting has been finalized for the Kenny Leon-helmed production of Othello. The previously announced revival will begin previews on Feb. 24, 2025, and open on March 23 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. The Shakespearean drama is scheduled for a limited run through June 8.
Newly named cast members include Neal Bledsoe as the Duke of Venice, Julee Cerda as Bianca, Ezra Knight as Montano, Gene Gillette as Gratiano and Rob Heaps as Lodovico. Also newly announced are ensemble members William Connell, Ty Fanning, Ben Graney, Daniel Reece, Christina Sajous and Greg Wood, as well as swing Abiola Obatolu.
Bledsoe’s career has spanned performance and the written word — having appeared on Broadway in 2009’s Impressionism and in the 2017 Los Angeles staging of The Pride and having contributed...READ MORE