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Denzel Washington, Kenny Leon Discuss 'Othello' Film Adaptation
Denzel Washington's Broadway adaptation of Shakespeare's "Othello," co-starring Jake Gyllenhaal, has already made history by grossing $2.8 million in its second week, setting a record for the highest weekly earnings of a non-musical play. The production, directed by Kenny Leon, has sparked discussions about a potential film adaptation, with Leon expressing hope that Gyllenhaal would reprise his role. The play, which opened March 23, updates the classic tale to 'The Near Future' and explores themes of love, jealousy, and the human condition, making it resonate with contemporary audiences. Washington has expressed his excitement about the success of the play, noting it as the most thrilling project he has undertaken in recent years. Critics have acknowledged the allure of the star-studded cast and the production's artistic merit. As the play continues through June 8, its impact on both theater and potential film adaptations remains a focal point.

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