{"product_id":"my-mothers-funeral-the-show-paperback-1","title":"My Mother's Funeral: The Show - 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\u003eKelly Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbigail's mum is dead. But it turns out she can't afford her to be. Did you know how expensive it is to die? It's  4,000 for the funeral. Extra for flowers. And even more if you want sausage rolls. Otherwise, she'll get a council funeral and an unmarked grave. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her work as a playwright, Abigail has been asked to write about something raw, from her 'unique working-class lens'. Something that will make the audience feel gratifyingly bad about themselves. And so, to afford the funeral, she has to write about her mum.. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKelly Jones's \u003ci\u003eMy Mother's Funeral: The Show\u003c\/i\u003e playfully tackles the inequalities we face around death, and the cost of turning your loved ones into art. It was co-produced by Paines Plough; Mercury Theatre, Colchester; Belgrade Theatre, Coventry; Landmark Theatres and Royal \u0026amp; Derngate, Northampton - and premiered in 2024 at the Belgrade, before a UK tour including a run at Paines Plough's Roundabout at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it won a Fringe First Award and a Summerhall Lustrum Award.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKelly Jones\u003c\/b\u003e is a playwright and neo-burlesque performer from Dagenham. She was the winner of the BBC Wales Drama Award 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 7.6 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 26, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45814294544581,"sku":"9781839043802","price":43.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/vIjeH9FUM09781839043802_3e0c3a79-fc38-441c-a363-273ab0efcb10.webp?v=1771006294","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/my-mothers-funeral-the-show-paperback-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}