{"product_id":"stars-paperback-4","title":"Stars - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMojisola Adebayo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy husband died and it's taken my whole life but Dr, I've never had one and I want one, before I die... My orgasm has got to be out there - somewhere! I know you all think I'm losing it, that I'm some kind of a space cadet and you might just be right about that! So one last job for you Dr: I'll be needing a medical certificate to prove I am fit for travel. I am going away...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Mrs: an old lady who goes into outer space... in search of her own orgasm. Isn't that where all orgasms go? Her quest is sparked by three encounters: a young neighbour who discloses a secret, an old friend who reveals she is intersex, and a would-be lesbian lover in a launderette who offers Mrs two drops of her own pressed lavender and a smile that says, 'I handle delicates with care'. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold through one woman, a live DJ, and creative captions, with animations by Candice Purwin: \u003ci\u003eSTARS\u003c\/i\u003e is a moving and joyful, sensitive yet funny, Afrofuturist odyssey. A 'concept album on stage', the hugely original \u003ci\u003eSTARS\u003c\/i\u003e is the latest play from internationally acclaimed theatre maker, Alfred Fagon award-winner and George Devine Award 2022 finalist, Mojisola Adebayo. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition was published to coincide with the Tamasha and ICA co-production in April 2023.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMojisola Adebayo\u003c\/b\u003e is a playwright, performer, director, producer, workshop facilitator and lecturer. She has a BA in Drama and Theatre Arts, an MA in Physical Theatre and her PhD is entitled \u003ci\u003eAfriquia Theatre: Creating Black Queer Ubuntu Through Performance\u003c\/i\u003e (Goldsmiths, Royal Holloway and Queen Mary, University of London). Mojisola trained extensively with Augusto Boal and is an international specialist in Theatre of the Oppressed, often working in locations of crisis and conflict. She has worked in theatre, radio and television, on four continents, over the past 25 years, performing in over 50 productions, writing, devising and directing over 30 plays, and leading countless workshops, from Antarctica to Zimbabwe. Her own authored plays include \u003ci\u003eMoj of the Antarctic: An African Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e (Lyric Hammersmith and Ovalhouse, London), \u003ci\u003eMuhammad Ali and Me\u003c\/i\u003e (Ovalhouse, Albany Theatre, London and UK touring), \u003ci\u003e48 Minutes for Palestine \u003c\/i\u003e(Ashtar Theatre and international touring), \u003ci\u003eDesert Boy\u003c\/i\u003e (Albany Theatre, London and UK touring), \u003ci\u003eThe Listeners\u003c\/i\u003e (Pegasus Theatre, Oxford), \u003ci\u003eI Stand Corrected\u003c\/i\u003e (Artscape, Ovalhouse, London and international touring) and \u003ci\u003eThe Interrogation of Sandra Bland\u003c\/i\u003e (Bush Theatre, London).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.19 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 22, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726918225983,"sku":"9781350411005","price":24.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/03d8014958be1162a1bf3808e32f51c5.webp?v=1765112825","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/stars-paperback-4","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}