{"product_id":"toxic-paperback-17","title":"Toxic - 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\u003eNathaniel J. Hall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn intimate portrayal of queer love, aching with authenticity, pain and joy. --Russell T. Davies, screenwriter and TV producer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManchester, 2017. During a hot and sweaty queer warehouse party, two damaged hearts collide. He is HIV+ and drowning in shame. They are one microaggression away from a full-on meltdown. Together, they form a bond so tight, they might just survive it all. But sometimes survival means knowing when to leave.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePulling back the glittery curtain of pride to reveal the devastating impact of generational HIV stigma, racism, homophobia, and repressive gender norms, Nathaniel J. Hall's \u003ci\u003eToxic\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful, passionate play celebrating survival and the resilience of the queer spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNathaniel J. Hall\u003c\/b\u003e is a theatremaker and HIV activist. He is co-artistic director of Dibby Theatre. He has delivered projects for Contact Theatre, the Royal Exchange Theatre, 20 Stories High, Wellcome, Trans Creative, Manchester Pride, George House Trust, the LGBT Foundation, and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. His plays include \u003ci\u003eToxic\u003c\/i\u003e (Dibby Theatre tour, 2025), and \u003ci\u003eFirst Time\u003c\/i\u003e (Dibby Theatre and Waterside Arts, Manchester, 2018; Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 2019). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNathaniel has lived with HIV since the age of sixteen and is a prominent voice in HIV activism, having told his personal story across many platforms, including on BBC Radio and BBC News, MTV UK, Buzzfeed UK and \u003ci\u003eAttitude\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He advocates for better representation of LGBTQ+ and HIV+ actors across the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.7 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47450157285625,"sku":"9781839044427","price":38.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/JyPdkUEvcB9781839044427.webp?v=1772047170","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/toxic-paperback-17","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}