BRUNSWICK — The Gem Players, based in Etowah, Tenn., will present six performances of Brunswick resident Frank W. Wicks’ Civil War play, “Soldier, Come Home,” beginning today.
The production coincides with the 10th anniversary of the plays premiere in Brunswick in May 2002.
The play, based on family Civil War letters, also has been staged by companies in Oregon, Pennsylvania, Chicago and New York City. In addition, the GreenMan Theatre of Elmhurst, Ill., has been touring the play this year as part of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
Comments are not available on this story. Read more about why we allow commenting on some stories and not on others.
We believe it's important to offer commenting on certain stories as a benefit to our readers. At its best, our comments sections can be a productive platform for readers to engage with our journalism, offer thoughts on coverage and issues, and drive conversation in a respectful, solutions-based way. It's a form of open discourse that can be useful to our community, public officials, journalists and others.
We do not enable comments on everything — exceptions include most crime stories, and coverage involving personal tragedy or sensitive issues that invite personal attacks instead of thoughtful discussion.
You can read more here about our commenting policy and terms of use. More information is also found on our FAQs.
Show less