Come From Away's Pearl Sun on Understudying Alice Ripley and Doing an Unusual Version of Cats
Pearl Sun knows something about living on the edge. Since 2017, she's been the standby in Come From Away on Broadway where she memorized the stage blocking and lines for five characters, but never knew if or when she would have to go on stage. But recently, she got a promotion from standby to first class; she was asked to take over the role of Janice Mosher, the Gander journalist who stumbles onto the sto…