Joe Turner's Come and Gone
About This Event
August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre features Cedric the Entertainer alongside Taraji P. and Ruben Santiago-Hudson. Cedric, known for stand-up and film roles such as Barbershop, brings a rhythmic, character‑forward stage presence to Broadway; Taraji P., a screen actor and producer with a Tony nomination, contributes a direct, emotionally clear performance to Wilson’s ensemble drama.
About the Artists
Cedric the Entertainer
Cedric the Entertainer is a stand-up comedian and screen actor whose work extends into theater, including Broadway appearances in New York City. He has built a public profile through comedy hosting and long-running television roles, alongside film work such as *Barbershop* and voice performances in major animated franchises.
Taraji P
Taraji P is an American actor and producer whose work spans film, television, and the stage, with a recent New York City appearance at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in August Wilson’s *Joe Turner’s Come and Gone*.