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 and their descendants as they grapple with the lingering effects of slavery and search for their place in a changing world.
Why We Like It
- August Wilson is one of the most celebrated playwrights of the 20th century, known for his insightful and lyrical portrayals of the African American experience.
- The play delves into themes of identity, community, and the universal human need for connection and belonging.
- The Indiana Repertory Theatre is renowned for its high-quality productions and commitment to bringing thought-provoking stories to the stage.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to theater enthusiasts, fans of August Wilson's work, and those interested in exploring the rich tapestry of African American history and culture. It's a must-see for anyone seeking a powerful and poignant theatrical experience.
