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Roundabout Theatre Company announce fall dates, including ‘Caroline, or Change’ and ‘Birthday Candles’
The season will begin in October.
May 11, 2021
With the news that Broadway theatres can reopen at full capacity from September 14, upcoming dates for Roundabout Theatre Company’s productions have been announced. The company’s Broadway season will begin from early October, with productions scheduled through to fall 2022.
Caroline, or Change starring Sharon D. Clarke will finally open at Studio 54 this fall, previously suspended due to the pandemic. Previews begin on October 7, ahead of an opening night on October 27. In a review of the London production, “it is naturally and peerlessly dominated by an extraordinarily fierce and contained performance from Sharon D Clarke in the title rol
After premiering at Chicagoâs Steppenwolf Theatre Company,
Pass Over opened Off-Broadway in 2018 as part of Lincoln Center Theater s LCT3 programming. A few months prior, a film version of the Chicago staging, directed by Spike Lee, debuted at Sundance Film Festival. It is now available to stream as an Amazon Prime original.
Nwandu has previously modified the play between its iterations, a move she says was born out of wanting to prick the conscience of liberal Americans who remain tentative in their condemnation of violence against Black people. This new production, which will arrive on Broadway following a hiatus marked by a global pandemic, demands for racial justice, and a reckoning against abuse of power, will follow suit.