August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come & Gone
Sun, Feb 22
|William Peace University/Leggett Theatre
Journey into the heart of the African American experience with this moving story of self-discovery, hope, and the search for belonging in 1911 Pittsburgh.
Time & Location
Feb 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
William Peace University/Leggett Theatre, 15 E Peace St, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
About the event
Immerse yourself in August Wilson’s Tony Award-winning masterpiece, Joe Turner’s Come & Gone. Set in 1911 Pittsburgh, this powerful PG-13 drama follows African American men and women searching for home, identity, and freedom in the wake of profound change. With Wilson’s signature storytelling, the play resonates with themes of heritage, resilience, and community.
Know Before You Go:
Location: Primarily performed at Leggett Theatre at William Peace University.
Parking: Free parking is available in the lot at Peace Street and N. Blount Street.
Arrival: Seating is first-come, first-serve—plan to arrive early to get your preferred seats.
Accessibility: Ramps, elevators, ADA seating, and scheduled touch tours for visually impaired patrons are available.
Tickets
General Admission (18+)
From $26.00 to $32.50
$32.50
$30.00
$28.00
Total
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