Twitter meets theatre in tales from the Middle East
Edinburgh festival project spans 20 plays written in tweets, on everything from life as a Cairo cabbie to dieting in Ramallah during the Israeli blockadeA 24-hour stream of consciousness from a Cairo taxi driver. A conversation between girls in Ramallah and Haifa. Thoughts on the dangers of atheism in the Middle East.Thanks to Twitter, such conversations and interactions " once restricted by geography, borders and co…