This is a warm and gentle story about a Jewish widow from Brooklyn who goes to Tokyo with her daughter and diplomat son-in-law, where she meets a Japanese widower who courts her with the manners and sensitivity of his traditional ways.  You'll have to see the play to find out how it ends!

Far away places
With strange sounding names
Going to China or maybe Siam
I want to see for myself those faraway places I've been reading about

Those lines from a long ago song introduces us to the endearing heroine of the 1959 comedy drama

A Majority of One,