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Joe Turner's Come and Gone

A Tony-winning American classic returns to Broadway, exploring hope, heritage, and identity with a stellar cast and acclaimed direction—don’t miss this revival.

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Christina R

Couple

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2026年5月

Joe Turner’s Come and Gone at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre was an absolutely powerful and immersive experience from start to finish. The atmosphere inside the theater felt intimate yet emotionally charged, which perfectly complemented the depth and heaviness of August Wilson’s storytelling. From the moment the lights dimmed, the audience was fully locked in. The performances were exceptional across the board. Each actor brought authenticity, emotion, and nuance to their role, making the characters feel incredibly real and layered. The chemistry among the cast made the boardinghouse setting feel alive...full of tension, humor, pain, resilience, and hope. One moment that truly wowed me was the spiritual and emotional intensity of the final scenes. The raw emotion, combined with the staging, music, and energy on stage, created a moment that was both haunting and uplifting at the same time. You could feel the entire audience holding onto every word. Overall, this production was thoughtful, moving, and beautifully executed. A memorable Broadway experience and a powerful reminder of why August Wilson’s work continues to resonate so deeply.

Cassandra C

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2026年4月

This was an amazing Broadway experience. The staff was efficient with getting people into the theater and to their seats. Director, Debbie Allen walked through the theater speaking to and waving to the audience before taking her balcony seat. The cast was spectacular! They masterfully delivered Wilson's complex themes of post-slavery identification. Depicting that Freedom is more than physical liberation exploring the spiritual and psychological aspects as well as community and connections. I especially enjoyed the chemistry between Cedrick the Entertainer and Taraji P. Henson. Ruben Santiago-Hudson Is a MASTER who astonishingly getting better with each project. The children in the cast were fabulous actors who had the audience wrapped around their little fingers.

August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone is a Tony-winning classic, weaving a powerful story of hope and identity in post-slavery America.

The play has earned Tony nominations and critical acclaim, with past productions featuring celebrated actors and direction by Tony winners.

Themes of self-discovery, community, and the search for belonging resonate through poetic dialogue and evocative staging—book joe turner's come and gone tickets for a profound Broadway experience.

This limited-run revival at Barrymore Theatre brings Wilson’s masterpiece back to Broadway, praised by critics for its moving performances and timeless relevance.

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Jeanna F
Couple
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2026年7月
The atmosphere was awesome, the talent was incredible! The only wish we had was that the audio of the characters could've been louder.
Kunda P
Couple
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2026年6月
I invited my sister who I hadn't seen in months! We linked up grabbed a quick bite and drink and then enjoyed the show.
Tangela R
Solo
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2026年7月
The performances more than made up for the tight seating. I thoroughly enjoyed this play thru and thru.
David S
Solo
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2026年7月
The performance was amazing, and the seats were perfect. I had a great time. :-)
Alesia W
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2026年7月
The stage decor and props were all great with the storyline.

Show details

Categories: Classic, Drama, Critics' Choice, Tony Winner, Play

Audience: Strictly for 4+ yrs

Theater name: Barrymore Theatre

Find the best seats in the house with the Barrymore Theatre seating plan

Facilities: Bar, restrooms, lounge, coat check, accessible restrooms, elevator

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible seating, assistive listening devices, accessible restrooms

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Taraji P. Henson as Bertha Holly, Cedric the Entertainer as Seth Holly, Joshua Boone, Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Director: Debbie Allen

Playwright: August Wilson

Additional info

Recommended for ages 12 and above. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted in the theatre.

Content warning: This production contains adult language and themes related to race and identity. User’s discretion is advised.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show

Frequently asked questions about Joe Turner's Come and Gone

Q: How much do Joe Turner's Come and Gone tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is Joe Turner's Come and Gone Broadway playing in New York?

A: The show is playing at Barrymore Theatre in New York.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show runs for approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: Set in a Pittsburgh boarding house in 1911, the play follows Herald Loomis as he searches for his lost wife and a sense of belonging in a changing America.

Q: Is Joe Turner's Come and Gone broadway show suitable for children?

A: The show is recommended for ages 12 and above due to adult language and themes. Children under 4 are not permitted.

Q: Has Joe Turner's Come and Gone received any awards or critical acclaim?

A: Yes, the play is a Tony Award winner and is widely regarded as one of August Wilson’s most important works, praised for its depth and artistry.

You will receive an email confirming your purchase.

You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.

If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.

The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.

Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.