Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Indiana Repertory Theatre
140 W. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Witness the powerful and poignant story of Joe Turner's Come and Gone, August Wilson's acclaimed play that explores the African-American experience in the early 20th century. Set in a Pittsburgh boarding house, the play follows the lives of former slaves as they navigate the challenges of life after the end of the Civil War.
Why We Like It
- August Wilson is one of the most celebrated playwrights of the 20th century, known for his insightful and nuanced portrayals of the African-American experience.
- The play delves into themes of identity, community, and the search for belonging in the aftermath of slavery.
- The Indiana Repertory Theatre is renowned for its high-quality productions and commitment to bringing important stories to the stage.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to fans of classic American theater, those interested in African-American history and culture, and anyone seeking thought-provoking and emotionally resonant storytelling.
