{"product_id":"adults-paperback-2","title":"Adults - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKieran Hurley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEveryone always grows up thinking it's the end of the world. The only difference with you lot is you think it makes you special.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA black comedy that is by turns explosive and tender, \u003ci\u003eAdults\u003c\/i\u003e follows acclaimed playwright Kieran Hurley's TravFest19 smash-hit \u003ci\u003eMouthpiece\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmongst a raft of anonymous Airbnbs in Edinburgh, thirty-something Zara is running her own business and trying to make her way in the world. A new client has just arrived, but her colleague is running late. Tensions are high. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlso, the business is a brothel, the client is her old teacher, and her colleague is having an existential panic attack about growing up. They're all convinced that they're the most hard done by, and that the mess of a world that's around them definitely isn't their fault. But maybe something has to break between them, before anything can really change. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdults \u003c\/i\u003eis a raw, darkly funny play about alienation, loneliness, growing up, growing old - and the human need for connection, intimacy and acceptance to survive in a world that fails you. This edition was published to coincide with the world premiere at the Traverse Theatre during the Festival, in August 2023.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKieran Hurley\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning writer, performer, and theatre-maker based in Glasgow. He is author of \u003ci\u003eBubble, Mouthpiece, The Enemy, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAdults\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43158501851199,"sku":"9781350440296","price":25.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c8FH5k-g6z9781350440296.webp?v=1776990534","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/adults-paperback-2","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}