Blackness as 'a decorative motif'? Tonya Pinkins explains why she left 'Mother Courage'
Since making her Broadway debut in Stephen Sondheim's 1981 musical "Merrily We Roll Along," Tonya Pinkins has won a Tony in 1992 for "Jelly's Last Jam" and was nominated for 1997's "Play On!" and 2004's "Caroline, or Change." But New York audiences won't be seeing her in the Classic Stage Company's...