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Joe Turner's Come and Gone

Ethel Barrymore Theatre, (3/27/1988 - 6/26/1988)
Preview:Mar 18, 1988 Total Previews:11
Opening:Mar 27, 1988   
Closing:Jun 26, 1988 Total Performances:105


Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: A Boardinghouse in Pittsburgh, 1911.





by opening date





Written by August Wilson; Musical Director: Dwight Andrews

Directed by Lloyd Richards

Scenic Design by Scott Bradley; Costume Design by Pamela Peterson; Lighting Design by Michael Giannitti

General Manager: Joseph P. Harris Associates; Company Manager: Mitchell Brower

Production Stage Manager: Karen L. Carpenter; Stage Manager: Elliott Woodruff

Casting: Simon & Kumin Casting, Inc.; General Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi


Opening Night Cast

Kimberleigh Aarn Mattie Campbell
a resident 
 
Angela Bassett Martha Pentecost  
L. Scott Caldwell Bertha Holly
Seth's wife 
 
Richard Parnell Habersham Reuben Scott
boy who lives next door 
 
Ed Hall Bynum Walker
a rootworker 
 
Delroy Lindo Herald Loomis
a resident 
 
Jamila Perry Zonia Loomis
Herald's daughter 
 
Bo Rucker Jeremy Furlow
a resident 
 
Raynor Scheine Rutherford Selig
a peddler 
 
Kimberly Scott Molly Cunningham
a resident 
 
Mel Winkler Seth Holly
owner of the boarding house 
 

Standbys: Robinson Frank Adu (Bynum Walker, Seth Holly), Lanny Flaherty (Rutherford Selig), Chrisse Jackson (Zonia Loomis), Ernestine Jackson (Bertha Holly, Martha Pentecost, Mattie Campbell, Molly Cunningham), Kimble Joyner (Reuben Scott).