{"product_id":"the-static-and-blackout-davey-anderson-9781408173435","title":"The Static and Blackout","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Static\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'We all have sick thoughts. It doesnae matter what you think, it's what you do that counts. Trouble is, my thoughts do things. Don't believe me? Just watch.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSparky is a bright but volatile 15-year-old boy on the brink of permanent exclusion from school. Then one day he falls under the spell of a seemingly psychic girl called Siouxsie and develops his own kinetic superpower. But will it save him or push him over the edge? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Static\u003c\/i\u003e is a coming-of-age love story about what happens when our darkest dreams come true. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlackout\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A small room, bright lights, white walls, a metal door. Oh my God! Imagine you wake up in a jail cell and you don't know how you got there.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlackout \u003c\/i\u003eis the true story of a 15-year-old boy charged with attempted murder who tries to piece together the events in his life that have brought him into a secure care unit and threaten to keep him there. This short play packs a big emotional punch with its stylistic economy and razor-sharp storytelling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Static\u003c\/i\u003e was originally produced by ThickSkin for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and UK tour 2012. \u003ci\u003eBlackout\u003c\/i\u003e was commissioned for NT Connections and produced by ThickSkin at the Edinburgh Fringe 2010, winning the Arches Brick Award and subsequently touring the UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Davey Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1408173433\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781408173435\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/27\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.30d","brand":"Davey Anderson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44064599310591,"sku":"9781408173435","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f5a3b633-b29d-4b64-9a39-0626f4b896d0.jpg?v=1685396437","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-static-and-blackout-davey-anderson-9781408173435","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}