Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
243 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone,' at the historic Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City. This powerful drama explores the African-American experience in the early 20th century, following the stories of a diverse group of individuals who have gathered at a boarding house in Pittsburgh.
Why We Like It
- August Wilson is one of the most acclaimed playwrights of the 20th century, known for his insightful and poetic exploration of the African-American experience.
- The play delves into themes of identity, migration, and the search for spiritual and emotional belonging, offering a thought-provoking and moving theatrical experience.
- The Ethel Barrymore Theatre, with its rich history and intimate setting, provides the perfect backdrop for this powerful production.
Who Should Attend
This event is perfect for fans of thought-provoking theater, those interested in African-American history and culture, and anyone seeking a deeply meaningful and emotionally resonant theatrical experience.
