The Outgoing Tide

Players Club of Swarthmore
614 Fairview Road Swarthmore

Philadelphia playwright Bruce Graham's emotionally powerful drama The Outgoing Tide tackles issues of family, forgiveness and fading memory. In a summer cottage on Chesapeake Bay, Gunner -- tormented by the insidious grasp of an aging and deteriorating mind -- has hatched an unorthodox plan to secure his family's future. But he's met with resistance from his wife and son, who have plans of their own. Now, as winter approaches, the three must quickly find common ground and come to an understanding ... before the tide goes out. This touching family drama at the Players Club of Swarthmore is sprinkled with a surprising dose of humor and will have you asking yourself what it truly means to love someone.