Joe Turner’s Come And Gone at Ethel Barrymore Theatre

Get the tissues out, because Joe Turner's Come And Gone is back for an exclusive tour of New York. This time, the Joe Turner's Come And Gone crew are touching down in New York and heading straight for New York for a run of shows you'll never forget.

Long-time theater fans will have keen memories of Joe Turner's Come And Gone, who delivered us breakthrough acts who have since gone on to delight audiences the world over. If you've never seen Joe Turner's Come And Gone before, get ready to see it in a different light. This revival of August Wilson's powerful drama, directed by the legendary Debbie Allen, features an all-star cast led by Taraji P. Henson (making her Broadway debut) and Cedric the Entertainer, alongside Tony nominee Joshua Boone and Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson. No expense has been spared on making this the best, most exciting, and most popular show yet – and you can see it live in Barrymore Theatre. Now a Broadway classic, Joe Turner's Come And Gone is a star player for 2026, a fan favorite for both young and older theatre-goers alike. Set in Pittsburgh in 1911, this year's actors promise to deliver with rousing speeches, touching romantic scenes, and a host of laughs. It's what has made Joe Turner's Come And Gone a Broadway icon and why it continues to sell out theaters throughout the US.

Of course, Barrymore Theatre is the perfect setting for hosting Joe Turner's Come And Gone. The historic Ethel Barrymore Theatre, which opened in 1928 and seats 1,096 patrons, can pack in hundreds of Broadway fans at each performance, all ready to experience the drama in person. If you're not going for the amazing acoustics or the unparalleled views of the stage, go for the comfort. When you're not on the edge of your seat, you'll be sinking in and holding back tears for those emotionally charged scenes. With a running time of 2 hours and 30 minutes including one intermission, you'll have time to cool off with a drink from one of Barrymore Theatre's many concessions. And how about the local area? Everybody knows a Broadway show is about more than the acting – it's a whole experience. So make your way around New York and take a look at the bars and hotels, ideal for filling up beforehand or grabbing post-show cocktails.

Whatever your theater tastes, you can be sure that Joe Turner's Come And Gone will entertainn. This showing is for Friday 24th April 2026, so make sure you book the favorite seats with the secure ticket site. You might also discover more plays to your liking, so whether you're treating a loved one or going with family, you'll never miss out. Joe Turner's Come And Gone is here for a limited time only, so grab your tickets for this show-stopping April production now.