Gem of the Ocean interviews

October 18-November 19  For tickets go to www.milwaukeerep.com

Seeking refuge from his past, a young man finds comfort in the company of a magical old woman whose wisdom guides him on a remarkable journey to grace and redemption. The first episode of August Wilson’s epic cycle of African-American life in the 20th century, this critically-acclaimed play is filled with memorable characters, gentle humor and soulful poetry.