{"product_id":"our-dear-dead-drug-lord-paperback","title":"Our Dear Dead Drug Lord - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexis Scheer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gang of teenage girls gathers in an abandoned treehouse to summon the ghost of Pablo Escobar. Are they messing with the actual spirit of the infamous cartel kingpin? Or are they really just messing with each other? A roller coaster ride through the danger and damage of girlhood - the teenage wasteland - has never been so much twisted fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritic's Pick! \"Highly entertaining - equally funny and scary.\" -\u003cem\u003e The New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Stars! \"Just when you think you know where the play is heading, there's a disorienting coup de théâtre that leaves you shaken. \u003cem\u003eOur Dear Dead Drug Lord\u003c\/em\u003e isn't for the faint of heart, but neither is coming of age.\" - Raven Snook, \u003cem\u003eTime Out\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCritic's Pick! \"Highly entertaining - equally funny and scary - the play starts off as a hoot and winds up a primal scream. They're throwing quite a seance at the McGinn\/Cazale Theater.\" - Ben Brantley, \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As funny as it is violent and dark... \u003cem\u003eOur Dear Dead Drug Lord\u003c\/em\u003e is not quiet, small, or apologetic. It is loud and messy and truthful. It is incredibly complicated and a thing of extreme beauty. It is everything in women that society tells them they need to repress, and in this I found it incredibly enjoyable and inspiring.\" - Brittany Crowell, \u003cem\u003eNew York Theatre Guide\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The challenges of female adolescence... explored with a remarkably fresh, honest and sometimes hilarious perspective.\" - Brian Scott Lipton, \u003cem\u003eTheater Pizzazz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Unsettling... Scheer's characters are brilliantly drawn... the work of a born playwright and a unique new voice... As a story of female empowerment, it is both scary and revealing.\" - Victor Gluck, \u003cem\u003eTheater Scene\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An imaginative and ultimately savage new play... An offbeat \u003cem\u003eMean Girls\u003c\/em\u003e sort of dramedy that unexpectedly concludes in a violent burst of magical realism.\" - Michael Sommers, \u003cem\u003eNew York Stage Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47410040799410,"sku":"9780573709470","price":20.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/b63cf5a78678edb05e1871241ad23180.webp?v=1778275292","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/our-dear-dead-drug-lord-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}