Countdown to Armageddon (play)

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]

Countdown to Armageddon
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

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]