Othello review – three-headed Iago distracts from tragedy Depicting the insinuating villain as a trio of manipulators is striking and gives the drama thrillerish momentum, but intimacy is lost The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023
Thiago Silva makes Chelsea transfer feelings clear in Mauricio Pochettino message Thiago Silva signed a one-year contract extension back in February to stay at Chelsea until 2024 despite transfer interest from multiple unnamed Saudi Arabian clubs Football London · May 31, 2023
Thiago Silva wants Chelsea stay to help Mauricio Pochettino rebuild but defenders will be sold New Chelsea manager will have to make difficult decisions on overstocked backline Evening Standard · May 31, 2023
Thiago Silva drops hint over Chelsea contract extension after Mauricio Pochettino appointment Chelsea could lose a number of star players in the summer transfer window as Todd Boehly looks to reshape the squad ahead of the 2023/24 campaign Football London · May 30, 2023
Rare copy of Othello shows a cast list involved in real-life murder drama A 1655 edition of Shakespeare’s tragedy names members of an acting troupe, one of whom was slain in an eerie echo of the play The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023
The week in theatre: Othello; The Unfriend; On the Ropes – review Brute force speaks volumes in Frantic Assembly’s breathtaking Othello; Steven Moffat and co flirt with farce; and the story of Windrush boxer Vernon Vanriel hits home in song The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023
Othello at Lyric Hammersmith review: a powerful study in male brutality This dynamic production moves the play to a spectacularly grim working-class pub Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2023
The week in theatre: Othello; Baghdaddy – review Opposite Giles Terera’s dynamic yet vulnerable Othello, Rosy McEwen’s forthright Desdemona is a revelation The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2022
The Week on Stage: From Othello to Vardy v Rooney A guide to the week’s theatre The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022
Othello at the National Theatre review - Giles Terera shines in this powerful, brutal staging Almost everything in Clint Dyer’s production is harsh and stark Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022
Othello review – Frantic Assembly’s urgent, thrilling tragedy This physical, modern-day version is immersed in violence, with gang members vying for sex and authority around a pool table The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2022
Otello review – a truly compelling and long overdue revival American tenor Russell Thomas – the first black man to sing the title role at Covent Garden – delivers a searing and shattering performance The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2022
Otello at Royal Opera House: Russell Thomas is Covent Garden’s first black singer in the role Russell Thomas had striking stage presence in this revival of Keith Warner’s production Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2022
Six alternatives to Renan Lodi & Matt Targett to fill Newcastle United left-back void We have taken a look at a handful of left-back options the Magpies could explore if Lodi or Targett or not signed this summer Chronicle Live · May 24, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2022 Gilbert Gottfried obituary Comedian and actor known for his abrasive stand-up act as well as film and TV roles including the parrot voice in Aladdin
Tribune News Service · Apr 13, 2022 Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’ dedicates performance to Gilbert Gottfried as Iago actor pays tribute to late comedian NEW YORK — The actor who plays the parrot Iago in Broadway’s “Aladdin” remembered the magic of meeting Gilbert Gottfried as the Disney stage musical dedicated Tuesday night’s performance to the late comedian.
Wales Online · Apr 13, 2022 Gilbert Gottfried dead: Voice of Aladdin's Iago the parrot dies after long illness The actor and comedian has died at the age of 67, his family said on Twitter
Los Angeles Times · Apr 12, 2022 Gilbert Gottfried, comedian and 'Aladdin' voice actor, dies at 67 Gilbert Gottfried, the veteran comedian and voice of the parrot Iago in "Aladdin," has died after a long battle with an illness. He was 67.
The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022 Gilbert Gottfried: Latest celebrity tributes after comedian dies aged 67 ‘Just indescribably unusually hilarious,’ one tribute read
The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2022 Gilbert Gottfried, comedian and actor, dies aged 67 The standup comic, also known for voicing Iago in Disney’s animated Aladdin, has died after a long illness
Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2022 The get-Carrie campaign forgets that it’s Boris Johnson who’s in charge Whenever I’m forced to watch Shakespeare I’ll always root for the woman no matter how loathsome she’s supposed to be. Lord help me, but I love an untamed shrew. So though I know this opinion to be wrong, I’m glad Carrie Johnson survived the week. It seems the Prime Minister…
The Conversation · Jan 17, 2022 Decolonising Shakespeare: setting Othello in Ghana and Pericles in Glasgow Over the last few years, the issue of decolonising the curriculum has become a growing concern for UK universities. This means recognising the legacy of western colonialism and rethinking the way we teach and research.