A Broadway revival of the Tony Kushner-Jeanine Tesori musical Caroline, Or Change and a Broadway premiere of Off Broadway’s seminal A Soldier’s Play are set for 2020 opening nights in Roundabout Theatre Company productions
, reprising as the title character direct from her Olivier Award-winning West End production performance.were announced today by Roundabout. The productions will close out the theater company’s 2019-20 season.
First up will be Charles Fuller’s A Soldier’s Play, directed by Kenny Leon and beginning previews December 27, 2019 for a limited engagement at the Roundabout’s American Airlines Theatre. Official opening is January 21, 2020.premiered Off-Broadway in 1981 at the Negro Ensemble Company with an acclaimed cast that included Adolph Caesar, Denzel Washington and Grier, all of whom would go on to star in the 1984 film adaptation, written for the screen by the playwright.
In the Roundabout production, Grier, who played Corporal Cobb in the Off Broadway and film versions, will star as Sergeant Vernon C. Waters, the role originated by Adolph Caesar. Underwood will play Captain Richard Davenport, played by Howard E. Rollins in the film and Charles Brown Off Broadway. The Roundabout design team will include Derek McLane , Dede Ayite , Allen Lee Hughes , Dan Moses Schreier .chronicles the fall out when a black sergeant is murdered on a Louisiana Army base and a tenacious investigator goes up against the white establishment to solve the crime.The Gershwins’ Porgy & Bess.made his Broadway debut as Stanley in Tennessee Williams’
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