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 a diverse group of residents as they grapple with the aftermath 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 exploration of the African-American experience.
- The play features a talented ensemble cast bringing to life complex, multidimensional characters and their personal journeys.
- Ethel Barrymore Theatre provides an intimate and historic setting for this powerful theatrical experience.
Who Should Attend
This production is a must-see for fans of August Wilson's work, as well as those interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that delve into the African-American experience. Theater enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of the human condition will also find much to appreciate in this acclaimed play.
