A seaman joins the crew of the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale, Moby Dick.

"At the end of a long journey, Captain Ahab returns to the mainland to confront the true author of the novel Moby Dick: his former shipmate Ishmael. For Ahab was not pulled into the ocean's depths by a harpoon line, and the greatly exaggerated rumors of his untimely death have caused him grievous harm--after hearing about Ahab's demise, his wife and child left Nantucket for New York, and now Ahab is on a desperate quest to find them"--

The most authentic version of Herman Melville's classic best seller ever produced. A dramatazation of the classic in which one actor plays thirteen roles. Considered by Time magazine as one of the 5 great one-man shows.

When his ship is destroyed and his lucky dime stolen by the monstrous white whale Moby Dick, Captain Quackhab sets sail on a voyage of revenge against the fearsome leviathan. Joined by Ishmael, his first mate Mr. Storkbuck, and the island triplets, Huqueg, Duqueg, and Luqueg, and his crew of ne'er-do-wells, Quackhab won't rest until he gets his prize. But whales aren't the only danger the seas have to offer. Our heroes must contend with giant squids,...