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Mark Ludmon uvu00e1du00ed recenzi muziku00e1lu Caroline, or Change v londu00fdnsku00e9m Playhouse Theatre se Sharon D Clarke v hlavnu00ed roli
Sharon D Clarke a ansu00e1mbl. Foto: Helen Maybanks Caroline, or Change, The Playhouse Theatre, Londu00fdn
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V Britu00e1nii jsme zvyklu00ed, u017ee velku00e9 muziku00e1ly maju00ed epicku00fd nu00e1dech, stepuju00ed skrz bouu0159livu00e9 milostnu00e9 romu00e1nky nebo kru00e1u010daju00ed du011bjinnu00fdmi ku0159iu017eovatkami. Naproti tomu Caroline, or Change zau010du00ednu00e1 jako komornu00ed domu00e1cu00ed drama o rozvedenu00e9 matce samou017eivitclce, kteru00e1 z nu00edzku00e9 mzdy sluu017eebnu00e9 tu011bu017ece u017eivu00ed u010tyu0159i du011bti. Zu00e1pletka se rozvu00edju00ed kolem drobnu00fdch mincu00ed, kteru00e1 najde ve u0161pinavu00e9m pru00e1dle rodiny, u nu00edu017e pracuje. To vu0161ak postupnu011b otevu00edru00e1 pu0159u00edbu011bh s tak monumentu00e1lnu00edmi tu00e9maty, u017ee si v niu010dem nezadu00e1 s velkolepu00fdmi show z West Endu.
Mesha Bryan v pu0159edstavenu00ed Caroline Or Change. Foto: Helen Maybanks
Du011bj se odehru00e1vu00e1 bu011bhem nu011bkolika tu00fddnu016f v roce 1963 na pozadu00ed atentu00e1tu na Johna F. Kennedyho a poslednu00edch zu00e1chvu011btu016f rasovu00e9 segregace v USA. Du011bjinnu00e9 vlny jen pomalu dolu00e9haju00ed do malu00e9ho mu011bsteu010dka Lake Charles v Louisianu011b, kde se devatadevadesu00e1tiletu00e1 u010dernu00e1 sluu017eebnu00e1 Caroline utu00e1pu00ed ve zmau0159enu00fdch nadu011bju00edch a snech v suteru00e9nu domu bu00edlu00e9 rodiny Gellmanovu00fdch. I sami Gellmanovi maju00ed svu00e9 tru00e1penu00ed u2013 osmiletu00fd Noah se vyrovnu00e1vu00e1 se smrtu00ed matky, pu0159istupuje s nedu016fvu011brkou k novu00e9 maceu0161e Rose a odcizuje se otci, kteru00fd stu00e1le truchlu00ed. Pro Rose je to "jen hra", kdyu017e Caroline u0159ekne, aby si nechala drobnu00e9, kteru00e9 najde v kapsu00e1ch Noahova u0161pinavu00e9ho obleu010denu00ed, aby chlapce nauu010dila hodnotu011b penu011bz. Pro Caroline se vu0161ak tyto mince stu00e1vaju00ed spouu0161tu011bcu011bm tru00fdznivu00e9 u017eivotnu00ed krize.
Obsazenu00ed muziku00e1lu Caroline Or Change. Foto: Helen Maybanks
S libretem a texty Tonyho Kushnera, autora slavnu00e9ho du00edla Angels in America, se Caroline, or Change zabu00fdvu00e1 ekonomicku00fdm u00fatlakem, kteru00fd pu0159etrval po staletu00edch otroctvu00ed a segregace. To znamenalo, u017ee i po zruu0161enu00ed zakonu016f Jima Crowa tvou0159ili lidu00e9 tmavu00e9 pleti na Jihu vu011btu0161inu pracuju00edcu00edch ve sluu017ebu00e1ch. Au010dkoliv od premiu00e9ry mimo Broadway uplynulo uu017ee 15 let a du011bj se odehru00e1vu00e1 pu0159ed 55 lety, Afroameriu010danu00e9 stu00e1le tvou0159u00ed nepomu011brnou u010du00e1st lidu00ed u017eiju00edcu00edch v chudobu011b. Pu0159esto show konu010du00ed povzbuzuju00edcu00edm poselstvu00edm nadu011bje, kdy su00edlu00edcu00ed hnutu00ed za obu010dansku00e1 pru00e1va slibuje lepu0161u00ed budoucnost pro Carolininy du011bti.
Herci Caroline or Change v Playhouse Theatre. Foto: Helen Maybanks
I pu0159es tu011bu017eku00e1 tu00e9mata je muziku00e1l protkanu00fd humorem a hravostu00ed. Zapomeu0148te na zpu00edvaju00edcu00ed hodiny a svu00edcen z Kru00e1sky a zvu00edu0159ete: zde ou017eu00edvaju00ed prau010dka a suu0161iu010dka v Carolininu011b pu0159edstavivosti v podu00e1nu00ed Me'shy Bryan a Ako Mitchella. Doprovu00e1zu00ed je du00edvu010du00ed skupina ve stylu 60. let, pu0159edstavuju00edcu00ed jeju00ed ru00e1dio (Dujonna Gift-Simms, Tanisha Spring a Keisha Amponso Banson), kteru00e1 du011bj komentuje jako anticku00fd chor. V u00fau017easnu00fdch kostu00fdmech od Fly Davis pu0159edvu00e1du00ed osmnu00e1ctiu010dlennu00fd ansu00e1mbl bezchybnu00fd vu00fdkon a pod vedenu00edm hudebnu00edho nastudovu00e1nu00ed Nigela Lilleyho du00e1vu00e1 vyniknout hudbu011b Jeanine Tesori. Abiona Omonua zu00e1u0159u00ed jako Carolinina dcera Emmie se silnu00fdm hlasem a charismatem, kteru00e9 z nu00ed du011blu00e1 vychu00e1zeju00edcu00ed hvu011bzdu. Lauren Ward je okouzluju00edcu00ed jako Rose, kteru00e1 se snau017eu00ed naklonit si nevlastnu00edho syna, zatu00edmco bojuje s tu00edm, jak skloubit svu016fj newyorsku00fd liberalismus s pu0159u00edtomnostu00ed nu00edzce placenu00e9 u010dernu00e9 sluu017eebnu00e9. V pu0159edstavenu00ed, kteru00e9 jsem vidu011bl, hru00e1l Noaha Aaron Gelkoff s velku00fdm komediu00e1lnu00edm talentem. Emou010dnu00edm srdcem show je vu0161ak Sharon D Clarke, kteru00e1 hraje Caroline s tichou du016fstojnostu00ed, pod nu00edu017e se skru00fdvu00e1 vu00e1u0161nivu00e1 a rozhnu011bvanu00e1 duu0161e ubitu00e1 u017eivotem.
Sharon D Clarke a Aaron Gelkoff v Caroline Or Change. Foto: Helen Maybanks
Reu017eie Michaela Longhursta jasnu011b ukazuje, prou010d je Caroline, or Change takovu00fdm hitem uu017e od svu00e9ho uvedenu00ed v Chichester Festival Theatre v roce 2017. Nejenu017ee je Clarke hlasovu011b i herecky fenomenu00e1lnu00ed, ale tu00e9mata ekonomicku00e9 nerovnosti jsou dnes stejnu011b aktuu00e1lnu00ed jako kdykoliv pu0159edtu00edm. Zu00e1pletka se mu016fu017ee zdu00e1t na prvnu00ed pohled drobnu00e1, ale ve svu00e9 oslavu011b neopu011bvovanu00fdch hrdinek a hrdinu016f, jejichu017e obu011bti a u017eivoty v tichu00e9m zoufalstvu00ed polou017eily zu00e1klady pro tu011bu017ece vydobytu00e1 pru00e1va dneu0161nu00ed generace, je naprosto epicku00e1.
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