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Jessika D. Williams has wanted to play the title role in “Othello” since she was a teenager. Now she’s 35, with quotes from Shakespeare tattooed down both arms, and after years studying in ...
NAME: Jessika Williams SCHOOL: Steel-High THE DETAILS: We see plenty of reasons why the Rollers are nuzzled up against West Perry high atop the Mid-Penn Colonial Division. Williams, a streak ...
— When Jessika D. Williams takes the stage as Othello, she sometimes doesn’t know if she’s reacting as the character or herself. Williams, 35, has never felt this way in a role.
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Terry Teachout lauds the performance of Jessika D. Williams (she/her) as Othello in his review of the American Shakespeare Center production directed by Ethan McSweeny (“‘Othello’: A Work of ...
The 2020 Actors’ Renaissance season has kicked off at the American Shakespeare Center’s Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton. From having no director, to casting diversity, the Renaissance season ...