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Sharon D Clarke Is Unforgettable in Caroline, Or Change
October 27, 2021, 10:27.54 pm ET

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Sharon D. Clarke Is Unforgettable in Caroline, Or Change
Photos: Joan Marcus

BY BRIAN SCOTT LIPTON

“Change come fast, change come slow,” sings the radio during Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori’s richly layered musical “Caroline, or Change,” now being given a deeply stirring revival by the Roundabout Theatre Company at Studio 54. Changes, both personal and political, challenge almost all the characters we meet in 1963 Louisiana. Yet none of them are as ill-prepared to face them as the hard-as-steel, black 39-year-old maid Caroline Thibodeaux, portrayed to titanic perfection by the British actress Sharon D. Clarke in an unforgettable Broadway debut. Read Full Review

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Caroline, or Change, Nasia Thomas, Kevin S. McAllister, Sharon D Clarke, Arica Jackson, Harper Miles
"Caroline, or Change," Nasia Thomas, Kevin S. McAllister, Sharon D Clarke, Arica Jackson, Harper Miles

Caroline, or Change, Nasia Thomas, Harper Miles, Nya, Arica Jackson, Sharon D Clarke
"Caroline, or Change," Nasia Thomas, Harper Miles, Nya, Arica Jackson, Sharon D Clarke

Caroline, or Change, Nasia Thomas, Kevin S. McAllister, Harper Miles, Sharon D Clarke
"Caroline, or Change," Nasia Thomas, Kevin S. McAllister, Harper Miles, Sharon D Clarke

Caroline, or Change, Nasia Thomas, Kevin S. McAllister, Sharon D Clarke, Harper Miles
"Caroline, or Change," Nasia Thomas, Kevin S. McAllister, Sharon D Clarke, Harper Miles

Caroline, or Change, Adam Makké, Sharon D Clarke
"Caroline, or Change," Adam Makké, Sharon D Clarke (Photos by Joan Marcus)

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