{"product_id":"9781914228292","title":"Skin Hunger","description":"Author: Dante or Die Theatre Company\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781914228292\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Salamander Street Ltd\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Dec 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 96 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If you wanted to hold me. If you wanted to hold me. Hold me and tell me it's okay\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkin Hungeris about the power of touch - a vital aspect of humanity that so many of us didn't realise we needed until it was restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten byAnn Akinjirin, Tim CrouchandSonia HughesSkin Hunger is a powerful live theatre experience which explores the fundamental role that touch plays in our lives, with refreshing humour and insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOFFIES WINNER 2022: IDEA Performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by the plastic hug tunnels in Brazilian care homes, Dante or Die's Artistic Directors devised a one-on-one performance exploring the role of touch in our lives. Skin Hunger gathers the writing of pioneering playwrights Ann Akinjirin, Tim Crouch \u0026amp; Sonia Hughes, along with reflections from the creative team, a foreword from a neuroscientist specialising in touch, and images from the original production that took place in a hidden chapel in London's West End.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"My cheek is folded into his neck. He's speaking into my ear and I can feel his chest rising and falling against me. This hug is long, gentle, intimate and alien. Thanks to the huge sheet of plastic squeezed between us, covering us from head to toe and several feet further, it's also completely risk-assessed.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDante or Die is an award-winning, independent theatre company, led by Daphna Attias \u0026amp; Terry O'Donovan, that has been creating new performances in unexpected places since 2006. You could experience one of their shows in your local leisure centre or cafe, the self-storage unit down the road, or on your mobile phone. They collaborate with local people, academics and experts to create a distinctive Dante or Die world, telling stories that grapple with knotty topics through intimate, witty and poignant experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e@danteordie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewww.danteordie.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925012955294,"sku":"ING-9781914228292","price":25.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781914228292.jpg?v=1782957405","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781914228292","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}