The Ship

The Ship is a play by John G. Ervine that was first performed in 1914. Set on a merchant ship bound for Calcutta, the play explores the relationships and tensions between the crew members, as well as themes of loyalty, duty, and class. This edition includes an introduction and notes by the editor, as well as production and performance history of the play.

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