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 set in 1911 Pittsburgh. Follow the journeys of a diverse group of residents at a boarding house 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 American playwrights, known for his insightful exploration of the African American experience.
- The play delves into themes of identity, community, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
- Expect a captivating ensemble performance that brings the rich characters and their stories to life on stage.
Who Should Attend
This production will appeal to theater enthusiasts, fans of August Wilson's work, and those interested in thought-provoking dramas that examine the complexities of the African American experience in the early 20th century.
