This searching if sometimes clouded historical-literary study explores the meanings of the famous shipwreck through the enigmatic%E2%80%94or perhaps stunted%E2%80 ...

J. Bruce Ismay is a role in Titanic, a musical that opened Broadway in 1997. Produced on the 100th anniversary of the quintessential tragedy, Titanic - the Musical is the factual story of that ship — ...

An untold chapter in one of the 20th Century’s most infamous events will come to life as The Oswego Player’s proudly presents Luke Yankee’s “The Last Lifeboat”. The play explores the life of J. Bruce ...

They say the sea has no memory, but for J Bruce Ismay that was all that it had. He would stare out at the icy Atlantic and with every wave that lapped the Co Galway shore came another reminder of the ...

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On Sunday April 14th, 1912, at 2.30am, the Titanic slipped below the frigid waters of the Atlantic. Yet, J. Bruce Ismay, Managing Director of the White Star Line, stepped into a lifeboat and sailed ...

First published in Great Britain in 2011 by Bloomsbury. Accused of cowardice and of dictating the Titanic's excessive speed, Ismay was the first victim of a press hate campaign. He never recovered ...