Countdown to Armageddon (play)
Countdown to Armageddon | |
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Written by | James Clavell |
Date premiered | 24 November 1966 |
Place premiered | Playhouse Theatre, Vancouver |
Original language | English |
Setting | air force fase in Cape Anchor, Alaska |
Countdown to Armageddon is a 1966 Canadian stage play by James Clavell, who is better known as a screenwriter and novelist. It premiered in Vancouver, where Clavell was then living.[1]
Premise
The conflict between a scientist and an army officer in the Bering Straits.
Production
The play was originally entitled E=MC 2.[2] He wrote it four years prior to production.[3]
Reception
The Vancouver Sun criticised the play's "sense of monotony."[4]