In Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, people are trying to get themselves back. Debbie Allen’s production at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre never loses sight of that. Allen saw the Broadway premiere of the play on this stage in 1988. She returns now with Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, Joshua Boone and Ruben Santiago-Hudson. August Wilson set the play in 1911. It does not feel like the past. 1. Taraji P. Henson …
