Joe Turner's Come and Gone

Name: Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Start: 2026-06-04T19:00:00+0000
Location: Barrymore Theatre-NY

June 4, 2026 7:00 pm

Barrymore Theatre-NY
243 West 47th St., New York, NY 10036

Witness the powerful and poignant story of the African-American experience in the early 20th century as August Wilson's masterpiece 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone' comes to life on the stage of the historic Barrymore Theatre in New York City.

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Why We Like It

August Wilson's play is a seminal work of American theater that explores themes of identity, migration, and the legacy of slavery.
The Barrymore Theatre provides an intimate and immersive setting to fully experience this acclaimed drama.
This production features a talented ensemble cast bringing Wilson's rich characters and dialogue to the stage.

Who Should Attend

This event will captivate theater enthusiasts, fans of August Wilson, and those interested in exploring the African-American experience through the lens of this powerful and thought-provoking play.

In the Spotlight

August Wilson

The acclaimed American playwright known for his 'Pittsburgh Cycle' of plays, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning 'Fences' and the Tony Award-winning 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone.'

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

The acclaimed actor and director who is helming this production of 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone,' bringing his extensive experience and expertise to this powerful drama.

About the Venue

Barrymore Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City, the Barrymore Theatre has been a premier venue for theatrical productions since 1928, offering an intimate and immersive setting for audiences to experience the magic of live performance.