Harewood had a psychotic episode that meant he was sectioned in his twenties, but he “buried” everything until he worked on the documentary decades later. Reflecting on the breakdown in a new ...

Shakespeare's OTHELLO will come to life in a new production starring David Harewood OBE  as Othello, Toby Jones OBE as Iago ...

Actor David Harewood was prepared for some brutal truths about slavery on the former British colony of Barbados. But nothing could prepare him for the horrific details of the 'Barbados Slave Code.' ...

Warning: This article references strong and racist language. David Harewood was born in Birmingham in 1965, the son of a couple who had moved to England from Barbados. As an actor he found ...

David made the documentary David Harewood: Psychosis and Me. It reflected on his breakdown and looked at the help available to people having similar experiences today. He says making the ...

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This new production will see David Harewood return to the title role of Othello, having been the first black actor to ...