{"product_id":"h-to-he-im-turning-into-a-man-and-see-primark-and-die-buy-little-buy-less-buy-nothing-at-all-paperback","title":"H to He (I'm Turning Into a Man) and See Primark and Die (Buy Little Buy Less Buy Nothing at All) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClaire Dowie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn June 2025 Claire Dowie returned to the Finborough Theatre where she started her career as a stand-up comedian, playwright and performer more than forty years ago. Her \u003ci\u003eSwansong\u003c\/i\u003e featured four plays from four decades.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis dual-edition was published to coincide with her 2025 return to the Finborough Theatre, and contains two of the four plays. The other two are also published by Methuen Drama in \u003ci\u003eWhy Is John Lennon Wearing a \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkirt?: and Other Stand-up Theatre Plays.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eH to He (I'm turning into a man)\u003c\/i\u003e is inspired by Kafka's \u003ci\u003eMetamorphosis\u003c\/i\u003e and tells the story of a woman discovering she's turning into a man. Claire Dowie offers a shocking exploration of gender, sexuality and ageing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSee Primark and Die \u003c\/i\u003econcerns a sudden inability to shop. Is this a reaction to capitalism or a desire to live like Aunt Alice digging for victory with her companion Elizabeth? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClaire Dowie has won numerous awards for her writing and performances including a 1988 Time Out Theatre Award, a 1991 London Fringe Award and awards for \u003ci\u003eH to \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eHe (I'm turning into a man)\u003c\/i\u003e from Thespis in Germany and MonoAKT in Kosovo.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClaire Dowie\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, performer, poet, comedian and pioneer of Stand-Up Theatre, often associated with the In-Yer-Face approach to theatre-making. After starting out on the alternative comedy circuit, she switched to stand-up comedy and writing plays. Her first major work, \u003ci\u003eAdult Child\/Dead Child\u003c\/i\u003e, won a Time Out Award in 1988. Other works include\u003ci\u003e Why is John Lennon Wearing a Skirt?, Easy Access (For the Boys), All Over Lovely, Cat and Mouse, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eDeath and Dancing\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Year of the Monkey.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.13 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44893127213158,"sku":"9781350584723","price":29.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/eK3i4_TJS89781350584723.webp?v=1772942718","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/h-to-he-im-turning-into-a-man-and-see-primark-and-die-buy-little-buy-less-buy-nothing-at-all-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}