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Joe Turner's Come and Gone
- When:
- Location:
- Wright Theater
- https://www.ubalt.edu/spotlightub
- Description:
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Prof. Kimberley Lynne directs her Oral Interpretation of African-American theatrical literature in a staged reading of August Wilson's powerful play, Joe Turner's Come and Gone. The second in his cycle of plays depicting the African-American experience, Joe Turner takes place in a boardinghouse in Pittsburgh in 1911 and brings to life characters in the midst of defining their identity. The event is free and will be followed by a conversation with Professors Lynne and Dr. Diedre Badejo.
- Contact Name:
- Kimberley Lynne
- Contact Email:
- klynne@ubalt.edu
- Contact Phone:
- 410.837.4053
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