Sharon D Clarke studied to be a social worker before becoming a doctor … on Holby City. Now she's an Olivier award-winning stage star, singing the blues in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. She talks roles, racism - and the year her voice brokeIn the late 1980s, a young audience member was indelibly impressed by London productions of two plays by American dramatists: a revival of James Baldwin's 1954 classic The Amen Corne…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:44AM on January 17, 2016