Article: 'Caroline' deftly juggles issues of race, change.(Time Out!)

Byline: Barbara Vitello bvitello@dailyherald.com

For Chicago-area critics who havent already added Court Theatre to their short list of future nominees for the regional Tony Award, I expect Charles Newells impeccable and quite moving production of the musical "Caroline, or Change" will make them reconsider.

A capacity crowd converged on the theater Saturday for the opening of Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesoris extraordinary examination of race and class.

No one coughed. No one fidgeted. Not one candy wrapper rustled.

While Newell earns kudos for his articulate, intuitive direction of this counterintuitive show, it was E. Faye Butler who ...

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