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Jul 25, 2022, 11 tweets

Say hello to the STUNNING line-up of plays we're publishing at this year's @edfringe and @edintfest.

The best of the Fest, brought to you by NHB.

See more about all ten in the 🧵 below, and save 30% on the lot w/ code NHBED22 when you order at nickhernbooks.co.uk/edinburgh2022 by 31 Aug.

Inspired by the author's own real-life experiences, the profoundly moving Far Gone by @RwothOmack tells the story of a young boy's journey from childhood innocence to child soldier.

On at @ZOOvenues Southside - save 30% on the script with code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/edinburgh2022

A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain by @_samiibrahim_ is a poetic fable about an impenetrable immigration system that mirrors our own.

On at @painesplough's Roundabout at @Summerhallery, as part of a UK tour - save 30% on the playscript with code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/edinburgh2022

Joyful trans rom-com Happy Meal by @TheTabbyLamb takes us back to the quaint days of dial up and MSN for a funny, moving and nostalgic story of transition. #QueerHappyMeal

On at @traversetheatre - save 30% on the playscript with code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/happy-meal

In @Marcelo_Writes' Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen, a stand-up comic finally meets his Mr Right - and then does everything wrong.

On at Roundabout @Summerhallery, pro'd @FMP_Theatre - save 30% on the script w/ code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/feeling-afraid

Liz Lochhead's award-winning, poetic, Scots-inflected version of Euripides' classic revenge tragedy Medea comes to @edintfest, more than twenty years after its hit debut.

On at The Hub, produced by @NTSonline - save 30% on the script with code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/medea-nts

The joyous, chaotic, autobiographical My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) by @Rob_Madge_02 hits #edfringe following its @WhatsOnStage Award-winning run at @TurbineTheatre.

On at @FollowTheCow George Square - save 30% on the script with code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/edinburgh2022

Inspired by interviews with hospice workers, conversations with mystics and trips to the cemetery, Age is a Feeling by @yeshaleymcgee explores the glorious, melancholy uncertainties of life.

On at @Summerhallery - save 30% on the script w/ code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/edinburgh2022

Eve's eyes are green like guacamole, and when she puts her hand on Elle's arm...

@laurynredding's @bloodyelle_ is a heart-warming, funny story about falling in love for the first time.

On at @traversetheatre - save 30% on the script with code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/edinburgh2022

Lori is a chef. Bex waits on tables to make ends meet. One night together in a walk-in fridge and it's the start of something beautiful.

@ChrisBushWrites' Hungry is on @painesplough's Roundabout @Summerhallery - save 30% on the script with code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/edinburgh2022

In Kobane, Syria, a crackshot sniper with a hundred kills to her name is all that stands between the town’s citizens and the fearsome approach of ISIS.

Angels by @HenryNaylorUK is on at @Gildedballoon - save 30% on the script with code NHBED22 at nickhernbooks.co.uk/edinburgh2022

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