Arnold
Johnston
Born:
05/31/1942
Cambuslang
,
Scotland
Parents: James R. and Eliza A. Johnston
Spouse: Deborah Ann Percy
Address(es):
Permanent :
471 West South Street, #102
Kalamazoo , MI 49007
USA
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.kazoocivic.com/johnston-arnold-biography
Website : https://www.pw.org/content/arnold_johnston_1
Parents: James R. and Eliza A. Johnston
Spouse: Deborah Ann Percy
Address(es):
Permanent :
471 West South Street, #102
Kalamazoo , MI 49007
USA
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.kazoocivic.com/johnston-arnold-biography
Website : https://www.pw.org/content/arnold_johnston_1
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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Sonnets: Signs and Portents | Poetry | Adult | Georgetown, KY : Finishing Line Press | 2013 | |
Giving Up the Ghosts - Chilling comedy by Arnold Johnston and Deborah |
Drama | Adult | Produced at The New Vic Theatre | 2013 | |
The Night Before Christmas - Interactive drama by Arnold Johnston and Deborah Percy |
Drama | Adult | Comissioned by the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre in Kalamazoo, MI | 2012 | |
Beyond Sex : A Serious Comedy - Arnold Johnston and Deborah Ann Percy |
Drama | Adult | Bucharest : H.P. Pub. House | 2011 | |
The Witching Voice: A Novel About Robert Burns - Biographical fiction |
Historical Fiction | Adult | San Antonio, TX : Wings Press | 2009 | |
Duets : Love is Strange - Six one-act plays that explore the relationship between men and women, one couple at a time. |
Drama | Adult | Greensboro, NC : March Street Press | 2008 | |
The art of the one-act [an anthology] - Edited and with an introduction and commentary by Arnold Johnston and Deborah Ann Percy. |
Non Fiction | Adult | Kalamazoo, MI : New Issues Poetry & Prose, College of Arts and Sciences, Western Michigan University | 2007 | |
Brel: L'Escapade de Musique - Musical revue with Le Wilhelm; full length play |
Drama | Adult | 2004 | ||
The Zamboni Situation - Part of : Detroit Trilogy" with Deborah Ann Percy; full length play |
Drama , Michigan | Adult | 2004 | ||
With C.S. Nicolaescu-Plopsor through the ages : an archaeological memoir - Translated by Dona Rosu with Deborah Ann Percy and Arnold Johnston. |
Biography | Adult | Bucuresti : Editura Mica Valahie | 2004 | |
Traveling to Tulum - With Deborah Ann Percy; full length play |
Drama | Adult | Kalamazoo, MI : Kalamazoo’s Epic Center | 2000 | |
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Night of the Passions and Sons of Cain - Translation from the Romanian with Deborah Percy and Dona Rosu of Hristache Popescu's Noaptea Patimilor and Fiii Lui Cain |
Drama | Adult | Bucharest: Editurea HP | 1999 |
Rasputin in New York : A Play - With Deborah Ann Percy; full length play |
Drama | Adult | Buchares : H.P. Publishing House | 1999 | |
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What the Earth Taught Us | Poetry | Adult | Greensboro, NC: March Street Press | 1996 |
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I'm Here: Songs of Jacques Brel Newly-Translated and Performed by Arnold Johnston - Prodducer Trent Kynaston, accompaniment Faser Hardin |
Drama | Adult | Kalamazoo, MI : Western Michigan University | 1996 |
Closer to Brel, Automatic Telling - With Deborah Ann Percy |
Drama | Adult | Kalamazoo, MI : Arnold Johnston & Trent Kynaston | 1990 | |
The Edge of Running Water : A Play | Drama | Adult | Kalamazoo, MI : Arnold Johnston | 1981 | |
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Of Earth and Darkness: The Novels of William Golding - Criticism |
Non Fiction | Adult | Columbia, MO : University of Missouri Press | 1980 |
Voices from Michigan's Past - Head writer/editor for radio series |
Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult | Kalamazoo, Michigan : WMUK-FM | 1976 | |
Scrimshaw - Two act play produced at New Vic Theatre |
Drama | Adult | Kalamazoo, MI : Arnold Johnston | 1975 | |
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The Witching Voice: A Play About Robert Burns - Three act play, first produced at New Vic Theatre |
Drama | Adult | Kalamazoo, MI : Western Michigan University Press | 1973 |
But If It Rage; A Sheltering Tree; Parking Space; Clown Fish Dinner; Velociraptors; Dress Rehearsal Raga; In Case of Fire, Break Glass; When Regiment is Gone; Love is Strange; Holing Out; A Pet of Temperance; To Sleep in Peace - One act plays produced with Deborah Ann Percy |
Drama | Adult |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
To entertain readers and audiences without insulting their intelligence.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
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Master of Arts (M. A.) | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor , MI | 1951 |
Career:
Position | Organization | Location | Date |
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Writer/Performer/Translator
- Writing (drama, fiction, poetry, non-fiction, song lyrics), editing, translation; acting, singing, lecturing, conducting writing workshops (drama, fiction, poetry), dialect workshops (various); arts and education administration; teaching; labor negotiations (education); grant-writing. |
Kalamazoo , MI | 2008 | |
Professor of English
- English Department Chair 1997-2008 |
Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo , MI | 1966 -2008 |
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