Kandi Burruss Reveals How John David Washington Bridged the Gap to Dad Denzel for Broadway's Othello Revival (Exclusive)

The son of Denzel Washington was the key to his latest appearance on Broadway.

To Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards, Othello Co -producer Kand Burruss tells people that John David Washington helped the celebrated actor on the role in the upcoming production. Directed by Kenny Leon, the revival of Williams Shakespeare Tragedy – in which he also played Jake Gyllenhaal – began to be viewed on February 24 at the Ethel Barrymore Theater in New York, and should open on March 2nd.

First conversations with Denzela about Othello occurred during production on revival 2022. AND Piano lesson. August Wilson plays, followed by two brothers and sisters fighting around the piano of their family, played by John David. Burruss and her husband Todd Tucker-Koji are co-producers together for Othello Behind the leading producer Brian Anthony Moreland also helped in production Piano lesson.

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“We would see Denzela at that, and then Brian and Denzel started a conversation,” Burruss says.

Othello Cast.

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Othello Denzel Star sees as a titular character, joined by Gyllenhaal as a scheming of Iago and Molly Osborne as Othell’s wife Desdemona. Andrew Burnap, Anthony Michael Lopez, Daniel Pearce, Kimber Elayne Spawl, Neal Bledsoe, Julee Cerda, Ezra Knight, Gene Gillette and Rob Heaps fill the role. Ty Fanning, Ben Greney, Christina Sajous, Greg Wood and Sarah Thorn are the ensemble.

Even in reviews, Burruss shares that Othello He collected tons of support. In fact, given that the places were reportedly selling as many as $ 921, the show had already overthrew the cash register records, which is only $ 2.8 million last week – more than any game ever made in 7 days on Broadway.

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“We are very grateful for the support of the fans and believe me: Jake, Denzel, all the people in the show, they are there to bring it and you will not be disappointed,” Burruss tells people.

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Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are posing during the photo call for "Othello" in the Green Tavern on February 10. 2025 in New York

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal.

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Grammy winner also hopes Othello is a production that provides a Tony Award

“Please. But you know, we pray every time,” says Burruss, who also produced last year’s revival Wiz. “Every time you have to get into it, feeling like,” This is that, “you know? I’ll say that in existence.”

Tickets for Othello They are on sale now. A limited ride should currently be closed on Sunday, June 8th.

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