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The Saga of the Steamer Atlantic by Simon Johnston
A fictionalized account of the sinking of the Steamer Atlantic in 1852. An ensemble piece with a focus on the extraordinary adventures of Johnny Green, a pioneer in the art of deep sea diving, obsessed with the recovery of sunken treasure. Year Printed: 1998 First Produced: First produced in 1998...
Sisters by Simon Johnston
In 1936, old Russia is in new China. Two exiled Russian sisters live in a garrison town where their deceased father used to train Nationalist Chinese troops. As the sisters struggle to maintain the illusion of their former lives, Natasha the young Chinese sister-in-law, takes over the house - one...
A Nightingale Sang by Simon Johnston
Set in 1940 Canada, employees of a local company put on a troup show to entertain recruits before they go of to war. Filled with songs, dances and skits from the 1930s-40s. Year Printed: 1998 First Produced: 1998, Talbot Theatre, London. Running TIme: 105 minutes Acts: 2 Male Cast: 11...
Rice Rockets and Yacht People by Simon Johnston
Leonard is a rich, sensitive kid who is obsessed with fast cars and street racing which leads to serious consequences one exciting night. In the second act, we meet his parents. Bored with the turgid pace, crippling taxes and government regulations in Canada, Ken Lee has sold his Canadian factory...
Wildcat by Simon Johnston
Pauline Johnson - Tekahionwake from Brant County, Ontario became an overnight sensation in 1892 after giving a recital of her poems. An attractive and talented bon vivant she became an international star. Unsurpisingly, she had many suitors. In 1898, she accepted one such offer. The relationship dissolved abruptly. This asks...
Tales from the Arabian Nights by Simon Johnston
A fast-paced action adventure for children, adapted from Tales of the Arabian Nights. Year Printed: 1997 First Produced: First produced in 1997 by Youtheatre, Montreal. Running TIme: 50 minutes Acts: 1 Other Cast: 4 Total Cast: 4
The Colony of Unrequited Dreams by Robert Chafe
Available in both digital and paperback versions - please select format above before adding to cart. Spanning two decades, Smallwood’s story is anchored and propelled by one of Johnston’s most memorable creations: the fictitious Sheilagh Fielding, a caustic newspaper columnist whose own battles with the past and alcohol addiction find...
The Oprah Donahue Show by Mark Leiren-Young
Hamlet's Mom, Juliet, Lady M. and the Shrew talk about fatal attractions. Four of Shakespeare's most famous women show up on modern day talk TV to discuss their lives in this controversial feminist comedy. First Produced: In 1987 at Edmonton Fringe Festival, Alberta. Written With: Kate Johnston. Running Time: 60...
The Little Years by John Mighton
Available in both digital and paperback versions - please select format above before adding to cart. Kate possesses the makings of a gifted mathematician with an enthusiasm for exploring the mysteries of space and time. But this is the 1950s and women are routinely laughed out of scientific circles. Besides,...