Lenny Henry Ready to Tackle Othello in Leeds???
Date: 29 September 2008
Lenny Henry will soon be following his wife, fellow comedian-actor
Dawn French, into theatrical waters. After taking part in an
Othello masterclass for BBC radio, Henry has made clear his intention to tackle the title role on stage as well, care of Halifax-based theatre company Northern Broadsides and its artistic director. The production is slated for a run at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds in the new year. Press briefings are being held, in London and Leeds, on Thursday (2 October 2008) to make an official announcement. Check back then for full details…
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