The new production of Shakespeare's Othello will debut at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on 23 October 2025. David Harewood returns as Othello, joined by Toby Jones as Iago and Caitlin FitzGerald as Desdemona. Amie Robinson makes her West End debut as Emilia, with Luke Treadaway as Cassio. Directed by Tom Morris, this adaptation aims to present a bold take on a classic tragedy, running until 17 January 2026. Harewood reflects on his previous role, while FitzGerald seeks to portray a more intelligent Desdemona.
David Harewood returns to Shakespeare's Othello, marking a powerful return to the role that once cemented his legacy in British theatre, bringing fresh perspective and renewed vigour.
Toby Jones, known for compelling performances, immerses himself in the dark, sad, funny, mysterious world of Othello, looking forward to rehearsals with David Harewood and others.
Caitlin FitzGerald interprets Desdemona as a character full of intelligence and defiance, aiming to present a nuanced portrayal distinct from traditional interpretations of this role.
The production, directed by Tom Morris and featuring original music by PJ Harvey, promises a bold and emotionally charged take on one of Shakespeare's darkest tragedies.
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