{"product_id":"still-falling-and-the-code-two-plays-for-teenaged-audiences-9781772013993","title":"Still\/Falling and the Code: Two Plays for Teenaged Audiences","description":"\u003cp\u003e  • Publisher: Talonbooks\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Talonbooks\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Social Themes - Depression\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStill - Falling\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Code\u003c\/em\u003e explore contemporary social issues today's teens face in their daily lives: anxiety and depression, the complexities of gender dynamics, and the challenges that arise when the lines between friendship and romance are blurred. A realistic, honest, and bitingly funny look at the difference between so-called teen angst and mental illness, \u003cem\u003eStill - Falling\u003c\/em\u003e (which includes an adaptation for a male actor) follows Nina as she tries to come to terms with what it means to struggle with anxiety, depression, and self-harm and to rise above them with as much strength, and as few scars, as possible. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Code\u003c\/em\u003e, grade-eleven student Moira becomes a hero when she stages a school-wide protest after her school's principal implements a dress code for school dances. But when the principal responds by cancelling the spring dance, Moira's followers viciously turn on her. With humour and nuance, \u003cem\u003eThe Code\u003c\/em\u003e challenges audiences to hold themselves accountable for their words and actions and consider what's at stake when lines are crossed.","brand":"Talonbooks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45030645465239,"sku":"9781772013993","price":1408.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781772013993.webp?v=1767896651","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/still-falling-and-the-code-two-plays-for-teenaged-audiences-9781772013993","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}