Arts For Essential Workers Opening Night Performance

Arts For Essential Workers CIC

Join us online at 7pm (British Summer Time) on Thursday 30th of July for an hour of entertainment in support of essential workers.

Quote above from NHS Nurse, Laura Smith.1. Arts For Essential Workers (afew) is a not for profit organisation that aims to make high quality performance art accessible and relevant to essential workers in recognition of their contribution to society. 2. Tickets are free and essential workers, their families, and members of the public are welcome to attend this online event.3. Here&#x27;s what to expect on the night: -6.45pm - Virtual doors open. -7pm to 7.40pm - Live theatre, music, and musical theatre performances from our professional artists in a show Directed by Katie Coull (in alphabetical order by first name): a) Emily Steck - Writer/Actor b) Jorginho Osuagwu - Actor c) Dr Keshav Mudgal - Actor/Accident &amp; Emergency Doctor &amp; our host for the evening! d) Luba Hilman - Singer/Songwriter/Actor e) Mercedes Assad - Actor f) Pippa Lewis - Actor Musician - 7.40-7.55pm - Interactive Q&amp;A story sharing panel where audience and performers alike are encouraged to share how the perfomances impacted them and what true stories come to mind. - 7.55pm - Actress Lorna Brown, afew&#x27;s Patron, and *Dr Tarun Gupta (NHS Commissioner for Mental Health), will close the evening with a special address to mark the occasion of our opening night.*Note: The views and opinions expressed by Dr Tarun Gupta are his own and do not represent the opinions and views of the National Health Service (UK) or any other entity whatsoever which he has been, is now, or will be affiliated.4. Tickets are free as we believe in making our art on a virtual platform widely accessible. Please consider making a donation to us via our website<a href="https://artsforew.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">: www.artsforew.org. </a><a href="https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/artsforew?utm_term=n3Nv9pBv9" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Donations go to The Mind Blue Lights Programme </a>that supports mental health welfare for blue lights workers, and to afew, to allow us to continue our mission building human connection in a digital world by using the arts as a platform for creating dialogue betwen essential workers and the world of the arts.5. Thank you to the Arts For Essential Workers creative family for all of the background work you do to bring this important mission to reality. Well done Katie Coull (Artistic Director), Keshav Mudgal (Creative Director) and Jay Collins-Down (Executive Director) for jumping in at the deep-end.We hope you enjoy our inaugural performance. To listen to our podcast, or for some free chill time tales, and for news of our next event, try <a href="https://artsforew.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">visiting our website </a>or following us on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/afewgreatpeople/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">@afewgreatpeople</a>Nelson McMillanFounder<a href="https://artsforew.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Arts For Essential Workers CIC</a>

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