Peace Readings - Fundraiser for Ukraine
26 - 30 April 2022
7:30pm £10
Kibo Productions and Barons Court Theatre welcome you to our week-long fundraiser for Ukraine.
The Peace Readings will feature readings of new work from Ukrainian playwrights Natal’ya Vorozhbit (Bad Roads, Royal Court Theatre) and Olga Braga (Off West End 2019 Adopt A Playwright Award).
Also showcasing the shortlist from the Monologues for Ukraine fundraising initiative, poems and plays from writers from across the world, and stories from volunteers on the Ukraine-Romanian border.
All proceeds from the event will be donated to both NGO Red Cross Ukraine and Medicine for Ukraine.
Medicine for Ukraine
This talk has been given on the 24th of April 2022 at Art Aid Ukraine auction by volunteer and coordinator Kateryna Stepanova.
Our group of volunteers have already purchased and delivered £60k of medicines to Ukrainian hospitals. We continue buying medicines in Romania for Ukraine cooperating with charity Sange Pentru Romania and do need financial and other support.
This is our previous fundraising event where we did another presentation about this work: https://youtu.be/GjZ1bb1iRZo
Play Reading Schedule
26 April - 30 April 2022
26 April 2022
7:30pm
Sasha, Take Out the Trash by Natal'ya Vorozhbit (Ukrainian with English subtitles)
Return to Sender by Olga Braga (in English)
and stories from volunteers for Medicine for Ukraine and showings from the shortlist from the Monologues for Ukraine fundraising initiative
27 April 2022
7:30pm
Sasha, Take Out the Trash by Natal'ya Vorozhbit (Ukrainian with English subtitles)
Return to Sender by Olga Braga (in English)
and stories from volunteers for Medicine for Ukraine and showings from the shortlist from the Monologues for Ukraine fundraising initiative
28 April 2022
7:30pm
Sasha, Take Out the Trash by Natal'ya Vorozhbit (Ukrainian with English subtitles)
A Short Guide to Staying Alive by Olga Braga (in English)
and stories from volunteers for Medicine for Ukraine and showings the shortlist from the Monologues for Ukraine fundraising initiative
29 April 2022
7:30pm
Sasha, Take Out the Trash by Natal'ya Vorozhbit (Ukrainian with English subtitles)
A Short Guide to Staying Alive by Olga Braga (in English)
and stories from volunteers for Medicine for Ukraine and showings the shortlist from the Monologues for Ukraine fundraising initiative
30 April 2022
3:00pm onwards
On Saturday, the theatre will be open early for additional readings of protest plays and a meditation for peace.
You are welcome to join for some or all of program.
Day
3:00pm The Scholarship by Cristina A. Bejan & James Brunt (USA)
4:30pm Monologues for Ukraine Shortlist showings (digital screening)
6:00pm Peace meditation (more details to follow)
Night
7:30pm Sasha, Take Out the Trash by Natal'ya Vorozhbit (Ukrainian with English subtitles)
A Short Guide to Staying Alive by Olga Braga (in English)
and stories from volunteers for Medicine for Ukraine and live music