The story of a widowed joiner and a young single mother has been written by Dave Johns, who played the title role in Ken Loach's 2016 film Ken Loach's Palme d'Or winner I, Daniel Blake is to be adapted for a stage production written by the film's star. Dave Johns, who played the title role on screen in 2016, said that in researching his new version of the story he found its portrait of poverty more relevant than ever…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AM on November 17, 2022