LaTanya Richardson Jackson Talks About 'Joe Turner's Come And Gone'

Actress LaTanya Richardson Jackson stopped by to talk about her starring role in the Broadway play "Joe Turner's Come And Gone."
Directed by Bartlett Sher, it is the second play of August Wilson's "Century Cycle." "Set in 1911, "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" tells the story of Herald Loomis who, after serving seven years hard labor, journeys North with his young daughter and arrives at a Pittsburgh boarding house filled with memorable characters who aid him in his search for his inner freedom," according to Broadway.com.
The wife of actor Samuel L. Jackson, LaTanya is an actress in her own right. She has been in Blackout, All About Us, Freedomland, The Fighting Temptations and 100 Centre Street.
"Joe Turner's Come And Gone" is playing at the Belasco Theatre, located at 111 West 44th Street (btwn 6th and 7th Aves). For ticket and show information, visit www.lct.org/ or telecharge.com.
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