{"product_id":"9781350618725","title":"You Will Get Sick","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Plays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eYou Will Get Sick\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNoah Diaz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Theater \/ Playwriting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young man with a secret. An older woman who will listen. A predatory flock of birds. An upcoming audition for \u003ci\u003eThe Wizard of Oz\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou Will Get Sick\u003c\/i\u003e is a wildly imaginative new play that traces the hilarious and deeply moving saga of one man's illness and his unlikely caretaker's pursuit of her dreams. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdmired as “lively, surreal and surprising” by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, Noah Diaz's play is equal parts buddy-comedy, form-bending experiment and sober meditation on mortality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter premiering off Broadway at the Roundabout Theatre in 2022, where it was a New York Times Critic's Pick, it has had numerous productions across America, including a run at Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago in summer 2025.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA finalist for both the Henry Award for Outstanding New Play and The John Gassner Award for New American Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, this is a dark comedy in second person about learning how to live within your body as you find your way home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNoah Diaz\u003c\/b\u003e is a playwright and screenwriter from the Iowa\/Nebraska border. Productions include \u003ci\u003eYou Will Get Sick\u003c\/i\u003e (Roundabout Theatre, NYT Critic's Pick),\u003ci\u003e Richard \u0026amp; Jane \u0026amp; Dick \u0026amp; Sally\u003c\/i\u003e (co-production The Playwrights Realm\/Baltimore Center Stage), and \u003ci\u003eThe Swindlers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e(Baltimore Center Stage). Commissions from La Jolla Playhouse, Roundabout Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club\/Sloan, Baltimore Center Stage, Audible\/Amazon Studios, and Arena Stage. His work has been developed with Berkshire Theatre Group, Two River Theater, The Sol Project, First Floor Theater, and The Playwrights Realm, where he was a Page One Resident Playwright. Noah is a recipient of the ASCAP Cole Porter Prize, a five-time recipient of playwriting awards from The Kennedy Center, and a nominee for the Outer Critics Circle's John Gassner Award. In television, he has written on\u003ci\u003e Nine Perfect Strangers\u003c\/i\u003e (Hulu), \u003ci\u003eUp Here\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e(Hulu), \u003ci\u003eJoe vs. Carole\u003c\/i\u003e (Peacock), and has developed projects for ABC, Hulu, 20th Television, The Walk-Up Company, Nyle DiMarco, and the team at Eva Longoria's UnbeliEVAble Entertainment. MFA: Yale School of Drama.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 January 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethuen Drama\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350618725\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63582747689100,"sku":"9781350618725","price":14.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_ae9ad77f-8ec6-42ca-8732-8230e1e3e440.jpg?v=1793756531","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350618725","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}