Written by
Richard Merrill
Genre(s)
Docu-Drama
Synopsis
October 1958; a coal mine in Springhill, Nova Scotia has 'bumped', trapping three men more than two miles underground. Facing little hope of rescue, they and those who wait for them, respond with courage, laughter, song and faith.
Language
English
Development History
Drama Studies Program, Mount Allison University, 2004, dramaturge Jenny Munday. Staged readings at Ship's Company Theatre, Parrsboro, NS and Springhill, NS
Performance History
Eastern Front Theatre, 2005, Hans Boggild, Artistic Producer; Ron Kelly Spurles, Director.
Ship's Company Theatre, 2008.