“life is only a drame after all, an’ let’s try an’ be jonnack while we are here”
The Charm by Christopher Shimmin
“Now then, where is that goose?”
Cooking his Goose by J. J. Kneen
“He was too brave — too true, to seek revenge. He loved our people, and he gave his life”
Illiam Dhone: A Drama by W. E. Windus
“Is it possible that in these enlightened days there may still be found men and women with such credulity!”
The Peel Plays: Sketches of Manx Life by Cushag
“I snatched at happiness and plucked remorse.”
Pete by Hall Caine
“Were it a crime to be a patriot, then am I a criminal indeed.”
Illiam Dhone by J. J. Kneen
“I would rather face a wild bull than a woman.”
The Dooinney Moyllee by Christopher Shimmin
“hearing is knowing forever.”
Four Manx Plays by Mona Douglas and J. J. Kneen
“There’s always signs in for those that will be looking for them”
Glen Aldyn Plays by Cushag
“Give up smookin’? I’d jus as soon give up aittin’”
A Lil Smook by J. J. Kneen
“There is only a plank between them and eternity.”
The Third Boat by Christopher Shimmin
“Tonight we’ll devote to nonsense and romp.”
The Isle of Boy by Hall Caine
“the question is, who’s the masther of the house?”
Ann by J. J. Kneen
“you’ll marry him, anyway! Toot, as he is — boy-bough, as he is — you’ll marry him.”
Kitty’s Affair by John Quine
“Such a bogh of a man. Lettin’ a woman run away with thee trousers.”
Johnny Jem Beg puts up for the Keys by J. J. Kneen
“I can rule six hundred men easy, but I can’t manage two women.”
“Gold will not pay for a heart that is sold, As my lomarcan daag oo me!”
Mylecharaine by Cushag
“I’ve been seeing and hearing strange things all my life. Life is very strange, and very wonderful.”
Illiam Kodhere’s Will by Christopher Shimmin
“Bannee mee. Then it’s ruinated we are.”
Magpies by J. J. Kneen
“Men and Women are strange, Life is a mystery, and Love rules all.”
Luss ny Graih by Christopher Shimmin
“since I got the that latther from “Ostrillier” I hardly know if it’s on me head or me heels I’m stanin”
Mrs. Kelly’s Slough by Christopher Shimmin
“I’m not understandin’ much about women.”
Putting up the Banns by J. J. Kneen
“We obey the Power that is higher than Kings and Earls”
The Quakers of Ballafayle by Cushag
