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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. A graphic showing artwork f...
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image

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Feb 5, 2021
As a piece of dramatic writing, the start of the Handforth Parish Council meeting is utterly EXQUISITE.

The establishment of key backstory, the immediate insight into dynamics between the characters, the apparently civil dialogue crackling with subtext... it's all in there.
Whoever wrote this is clearly a genius and we can't wait to see what they do next.
Who's their agent and when can we publish the full thing, please?
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