{"product_id":"animal-paperback-5","title":"Animal - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJon Bradfield\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJosh Hepple\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid is gay, disabled and profoundly horny. He can't eat, drink or shower by himself - or wank. Totally inexperienced, he embarks on a sexual and romantic odyssey, armed with a fierce brain, and dick pics that he has to get someone to take.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan he keep it casual whilst also relying on round-the-clock care? And will he manage the thrill and uncertainty of random hook-ups after a lifetime of knockbacks?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnimal\u003c\/em\u003e is a hilarious, challenging and heartbreaking play by Jon Bradfield, from a story by Bradfield and Josh Hepple. It won the inaugural Through the Mill Playwriting Prize, was shortlisted for the Papatango Prize, and was first performed at the Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester, and Park Theatre, London, in 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJon Bradfield\u003c\/b\u003e is a playwright, theatre marketer and graphic designer. His plays include: \u003cem\u003eAnimal\u003c\/em\u003e, co-written with Josh Hepple (Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester\/Park Theatre London, 2023); and \u003cem\u003eA Hard Rain\u003c\/em\u003e, co-written with Martin Hooper (Above the Stag Theatre, 2014).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther work includes several adult pantomimes for Above The Stag Theatre, co-written with Martin Hooper; a contribution to \u003cem\u003eQueers\u003c\/em\u003e (Old Vic and BBC Four, 2017); and several sketches for the long-running News Revue at the Canal Cafe Theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJosh Hepple\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, activist, lecturer and disability equality trainer who has severe cerebral palsy. His play \u003cem\u003eAnimal\u003c\/em\u003e, written in collaboration with Jon Bradfield, was shortlisted for the 2020 Papatango New Writing Prize and won the 2021 Hope Mill Prize. It was staged in 2023 in a co-production between Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester, and Park Theatre, London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725979390015,"sku":"9781839041440","price":42.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/49d8f910b25ad40280ddcf663fa7cd38.webp?v=1765108737","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/animal-paperback-5","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}