What's It All About, Alpha

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Title: What's It All About, Alpha
Publisher: Alice M. Newsome
Editor(s): Ann Hester
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Type: A play in one act
Date(s): 1980
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Medium: print zine
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Fandom: Space: 1999
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Language: English
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What's It All About, Alpha is a one-act play based on Space: 1999 written by Alice M. Newsome. The play includes a number of popular song parodies with lyrics written by Alice M. Newsome, Ron Butler, Ann Hester, and Merilea Mercer.

It was performed at SpaceCon (Space: 1999 convention) in 1980.

The cast of characters is:

  • John Koenig, Cmdr Moonbase Alpha
  • Dr. Helena Russell, Chief of Medicine
  • Paul Morrow, Base Controller
  • Sandra Benes, Communications Officer
  • Annette Frazier [sic], Command Center worker
  • Tony Verdeschi, New Chief of Security
  • Alan Carter, Chief Eagle Pilot
  • Victor Bergman, All around genius
  • Maya, Psychon in residence
  • Two Security Guards
  • Eagle pilots
  • Medical technician