KNYGA Dave Johns I, Daniel Blake

Discover the powerful stage adaptation of the acclaimed film in I, Daniel Blake by Dave Johns. Released in 2023 by Nick Hern Books, this paperback edition spans 88 pages and brings to life the poignant story that won the prestigious Palme d'Or. In this vital narrative, Daniel Blake, a carpenter in his fifties, faces the harsh realities of the welfare system after suffering a heart attack. The story delves into themes of resilience, compassion, and the struggle for dignity in the face of bureaucratic indifference. Perfect for theatre enthusiasts and fans of the original film, this adaptation captures the essence of Ken Loach's vision while inviting readers to reflect on social justice issues. Don’t miss the chance to experience this touching portrayal that resonates with audiences today.