Nina Simone: Four Women

NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN shines a spotlight on the extraordinary life of Nina Simone, while Paulette brings to the stage the poignant character of “Aunt Sarah”—a hardworking maid caught in an era of fear and oppression, hesitant to stand up to white authority. Through this role, which demanded both singing and dancing, Paulette masterfully captures Aunt Sarah’s journey from timidity to self-assurance, ultimately revealing her powerful voice. Her performance not only embodies the courage and resilience of Aunt Sarah, but also showcases Paulette's star quality, as she brings this story of self-discovery and empowerment to life for audiences on stage.