Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
243 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036
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 freedom and the search for identity.
Why We Like It
- August Wilson is considered one of the greatest American playwrights of the 20th century.
- The play delves into the complex themes of race, identity, and the legacy of slavery in America.
- The Ethel Barrymore Theatre provides an intimate and immersive setting 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 moving and insightful theatrical experience.
