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Columbia, SC 29201
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Times: Thursday 7:30 pm; Friday & Saturday 8 pm; Sunday at 3 pm A Play by August Wilson, Directed by Dewey Scott-Wiley Set in 1904, August Wilson's "Gem of the Ocean" begins on the eve of Aunt Esther's 287th birthday. When Citizen Barlow comes to her Pittsburg's Hill District home seeking asylum, she sets him off on a spiritual journey to find a city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Gem of the Ocean is the ninth work in Wilson's ten-play cycle that has recorde... (read more)
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Trustus Theatre presents "Gem of the Ocean" at Trustus Theatre

Times: Thursday 7:30 pm; Friday & Saturday 8 pm; Sunday at 3 pm

A Play by August Wilson, Directed by Dewey Scott-Wiley

Set in 1904, August Wilson's "Gem of the Ocean" begins on the eve of Aunt Esther's 287th birthday. When Citizen Barlow comes to her Pittsburg's Hill District home seeking asylum, she sets him off on a spiritual journey to find a city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Gem of the Ocean is the ninth work in Wilson's ten-play cycle that has recorded the American Black experience and helped to define generations. A beautiful play by one of America's classic playwrights, "Gem of the Ocean" will leave you moved and inspired.

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