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Most everyone is lost in August Wilson’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” a phenomenal drama from the late American Shakespeare set in a Pittsburgh boarding house in 1911. Only some are looking to be ...

Rare is the Broadway season that hasn’t been bettered by an August Wilson revival, and this very busy spring is no exception. Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, lovingly and astutely directed by Debbie Allen ...

August Wilson won the Pulitzer Prize twice for “Fences” and “The Piano Lesson.” He also deserved to win for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” which receives a stirring ...

NEW YORK — Most everyone is lost in August Wilson’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” a phenomenal drama from the late American Shakespeare that’s set in a Pittsburgh boarding house in 1911. Only some are ...

Nearly 40 years after its debut, “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” has returned to Broadway. The second installment in legendary playwright August Wilson’s “The Century Cycle,” “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, ...

Joe Turner's Come and Gone also stars Ruben Santiago-Hudson as 'Bynum Walker,' Joshua Boone as 'Herald Loomis,' Maya Boyd as 'Molly Cunningham,' Savannah Commodore and Dominique Skye Turner sharing ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick This revival starring Cedric the Entertainer and Taraji P. Henson may be uneven at times, but it still unlocks Wilson’s mysterious drama ...

In “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” one of the greatest plays from August Wilson’s majestic cycle exploring the African-American experience in the 20th century, virtually all the characters are in an ...

Two hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission. At the Barrymore Theatre, 243 West 47th Street. Almost without fail, the brilliance of August Wilson emerges even in mediocre stagings of his plays.

I'm also predicting it for at least one nomination in the acting categories, specifically for Alden Ehrenreich's ferocious and sensitive portrayal of a very tricky character. I could also see a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comedy legend Cedric the Entertainer joins TODAY’s Sheinelle Jones and guest co-host Willie Geist to talk about hitting the ...