What inspired you to write this play and specifically, to focus on the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami? It was sort of impossible to ignore. The magnitude of the event and its impact on…
“The Leap Second Story” At the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service, Australia, a female scientist, Beckett, gives a very strange press conference. She emphasizes the fact that “the earth changes speed and position…
Ahead of the play’s Ottawa production, playwright David Yee talks about his inspirations in this interview with the Ottawa Citizen.
An explanation of the geology behind the tsunami, which caused a chain reaction of disaster.
A look back on the 2004 event, a series of then-and-now comparison images, and photos from the ten year anniversary memorials in 2014.