Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal take their bows alongside their castmates on the opening evening of their new play Othello at Barrymore Theatre on Sunday (March 23) in New York Metropolis.

The 70-year-old actor stars because the titular character Othello, whereas the 44-year-old actor stars as Iago on this new model of the William Shakespeare play.

Within the present, which is open for a restricted 15-week run, “Spurned for promotion, Iago’s relentless quest for vengeance in opposition to Othello and his spouse, Desdemona, plunges them right into a surprising internet of deception and betrayal.”

A number of celebrities had been in attendance at opening evening, together with former President Joe Biden and First Woman Jill Biden, Jennifer Lopez and youngster Emme, Katie Holmes, Anna Wintour, Colman Domingo, Rosie Perez, former White Home press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Sherri Shepherd, Nicole Scherzinger, Al Roker, Cynthia Nixon, Jamie Lee Curtis, Angela Bassett, Spike Lee, Ariana DeBose, Samuel L Jackson, Martha Stewart, Liev Schreiber and Taylor Neisen, Gayle King and Jennifer Nettles.

Othello‘s first week is totally bought out, and it broke the report for the top-grossing play in Broadway historical past!

If you happen to missed it, Anna Wintour and Colman Domingo posing collectively comes as no shock as he’s one of many co-chairs for the upcoming 2025 Met Gala in just a few weeks.

FYI: JLo is carrying a Zuhair Murad gown with Briony Raymond jewellery and a Tyler Ellis clutch.

Flick through the gallery to see extra photographs from opening evening of Othello on Broadway…