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Step back into 1960s Louisiana with Caroline, Or Change tickets. Caroline, or Change is a powerful musical set in 1963 Louisiana, created by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner with music by Jeanine Tesori. The story revolves around Caroline Thibodeaux, an African-American maid, and her relationship with Noah Gellman, the young son of her Jewish employers. The musical delves into themes of race, class, and change during the civil rights era, as tensions rise when Caroline is allowed to keep the money Noah leaves in his pockets, symbolizing economic and racial divisions. The show is known for its eclectic score, which blends '60s pop, Motown, blues, spirituals, and Jewish klezmer music.

The musical premiered off-Broadway at The Public Theater in 2003 before debuting on Broadway at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in 2004, where it garnered widespread acclaim. Popular songs from the musical include “Lot’s Wife,” “Salty Teardrops,” and “I Hate the Bus". Buy Caroline, Or Change to witness the musical that has been praised for its nuanced storytelling and its exploration of social issues, making it a standout in the world of theater.

Caroline, or Change has earned numerous accolades throughout its various productions. The original Broadway production was nominated for six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and won Tonya Pinkins a nomination for Best Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Caroline. The 2006 London production won the Olivier Award for Best New Musical. In 2021, the Broadway revival earned several Tony nominations, further solidifying the musical’s lasting impact.

The combination of Kushner’s deeply personal narrative and Tesori’s rich, genre-spanning score has made Caroline, or Change a compelling and timeless work that continues to resonate with audiences. Its exploration of societal change through the lens of personal struggle ensures its place as a significant contribution to American theater.

How much are Caroline or Change tickets?

Caroline or Change ticket prices vary for each production depending on demand and the venue. A theatre ticket on Broadway will always be more expensive than a touring production.A theatre ticket on Broadway will always be more expensive than a touring production. Caroline or Change tickets for a premium orchestra seat have a price range of around $150-$350 per ticket depending on the venue. Stick to your budget with cheap seats in the back of the theater. A balcony seat will typically run $35-$55 each. Due to the size of the theatres on Broadway, ticket prices in New York can sometimes be 50-75% more than a touring performance.

Caroline or Change 2024 Performance Schedule

Check the Caroline or Change schedule above to find a tour date that is convenient for you. When the performance is running for a week or longer, it usually runs Tuesday through Sunday with Matinées typically available on Saturday and Sunday. Be sure to catch the show at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, Sarofim Hall at the Hobby Center in Houston or another theatre near you.

When do Caroline or Change tickets go on sale?

Caroline or Change tickets go on sale for a touring production once the new performance dates are announced. Typically, within 24-48 hours of the Caroline or Change tour dates being announced, seats will be available. TicketSmarter makes it easy to buy Broadway musical tickets without waiting in line at the box office window or waiting for a presale code.

Caroline or Change Seating Chart

Caroline or Change seating capacity will vary from venue to venue depending on the location. Most of the theatres on the tour stops will have less than 3,000 seats. For example, Barbara Mann Performing Arts Hall has a capacity of only 1,874 whereas Dreyfoos Concert Hall at the Kravis Center has a capacity of 2,195. The Musical Hall in Kansas City has a capacity of 2,363. If you are looking for cheap Caroline or Change tickets, explore the upper balcony in most cases. Sometimes there will be discount tickets available in the rear portion of the Orchestra. 

Select your perfect premium seat in the orchestra or mezzanine or get a VIP box seat. You can hopefully catch Caroline or Change playing in your city as this award-winning show tours across the country. Use the Caroline or Change seating chart above to secure your seats when it stops at a city near you.