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Come & join Tanushka Marah, Independent Parliamentary Candidate for Hove and Portslade

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Overview

Come & join Tanushka Marah, Independent Parliamentary Candidate for Hove and Portslade, on 22 June, for a thrilling night of talks, theatre, people's assembly and fun, where you actually get to have a say in Tanushka’s platform for change. 

With special guests:

Comedian & writer Alexei Sayle & Climate Justice activist & author Mikaela Loach.

Along with:
The White Kite Theatre Collective 
AFLO the poet & more TBA 

7pm - 11.30pm, 22 June 2024

Event Info

Comedy Legend Alexei Sayle will be joining Tanushka Marah, Independent Parliamentary Candidate for Hove and Portslade, on 22 June for a thrilling night of comedy, theatre, politics and poetry where you actually get to have a say in Tanushka’s platform for change. Tanushka is joined by Climate Justice activist & author Mikaela Loach, The White Kite Theatre Collective, AFLO plus more TBA.

Tanushka Marah is an award winning director and youth theatre leader who is standing as an independent parliamentary candidate in Hove and Portslade in the 4 July general election, on a platform to end the genocide in Gaza, for properly funded public services, housing for all, and climate action.

Alexei Sayle is a pioneer of alternative comedy, a broadcaster, actor and writer who has become a champion of socialist and anti-war politics in the UK. He was voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups.

Mikaela Loach is an acclaimed author, climate justice organiser, and speaker, recognised as one of the most influential women in the UK climate movement by Forbes, Global Citizen, and BBC Woman’s Hour. Prospect magazine has described her as one of the “World's Top Thinkers” in 2024. Her impactful climate activism has garnered an online community of over 280,000 followers. Mikaela’s work is deeply rooted in community organising. Her activism includes working with grassroots climate movements such as Stop Cambo, Fossil Free Books, Resist Glencore and The UK Black Eco Feminist Collective.

AFLO. the poet is an award-winning Brighton-based spoken word artist and academic who embraces creative expression to disrupt the status quo and inspire social change. AFLO uses poetry as a vehicle to address topics like racism and mental health, primarily speaking from her lived experiences.

White Kite Collective is a highly talented grassroots group of Cultural Workers united in support of the Palestinian people, who have performed sold-out solidarity events during the Israeli genocide. 

The event will be a night of talks, comedy, theatre and a “people’s assembly” to help finalise the independent candidate’s election manifesto. 7pm - 11.30pm, 22 June 2024.

Where

BHASVIC
205 Dyke Road BN3 6EG
Brighton & Hove, East Sussex,

When

22 Jun 2024 19:00 - 22 Jun 2024 23:30

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