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A nation that devours another will one day devour itself.'Setwhen the Great Devouring comes home, England & Son is a kaleidoscopic odyssey,where disaster capitalism, empire, Thatcherite politics, stolen youth andstolen wealth merge into the tale of a working-class boy who just wants hisdad to smile at him.Withsome deep, dark laughs - and some deep, dark love - England & Son is a one-manplay by Ed Edwards, first performed by the celebrated political comedian MarkThomas.Itwas first produced by HOME Manchester and Tin Cat Entertainment, and premieredin Paines Plough's Roundabout during the 2023…mehr

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A nation that devours another will one day devour itself.'Setwhen the Great Devouring comes home, England & Son is a kaleidoscopic odyssey,where disaster capitalism, empire, Thatcherite politics, stolen youth andstolen wealth merge into the tale of a working-class boy who just wants hisdad to smile at him.Withsome deep, dark laughs - and some deep, dark love - England & Son is a one-manplay by Ed Edwards, first performed by the celebrated political comedian MarkThomas.Itwas first produced by HOME Manchester and Tin Cat Entertainment, and premieredin Paines Plough's Roundabout during the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe,directed by Cressida Brown, where it won a Fringe First Award.Thisedition also features an illuminating essay by the author, 'Writing the End ofEmpire'.
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Ed Edwards is a writer who has published five novels, a children's book and worked for various continuing TV dramas. His plays include England & Son (Edinburgh Fringe & Manchester HOME, 2023) and The Political History of Smack and Crack (Edinburgh Fringe & Soho Theatre, 2018). He has had several original plays broadcast on Radio 4 as well as short films on Channel 4 and BBC2. He is co-artistic director of Most Wanted Theatre, which he runs along with Eve Steele.