Sublime revivals of ‘Othello’ and ‘Pippin’ strike a resonant chord

Sublime revivals of ‘Othello’ and ‘Pippin’ strike a resonant chord

There’s a moment in Shakespeare Theatre Company’s scintillating staging of “Othello” when Wendell Pierce’s Moor teeters on the edge of sanity before careening into the abyss. As the general asks Desdemona (an impeccable Olivia Cygan) to retrieve her handkerchief — an apparent smoking gun of infidel...

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