September Newsletter Happy Recovery Month! Although we celebrate recovery all year, September gives us an extra excuse to shout about the amazing people in recovery who make up our community. This month we have a lot of new things for you to look out for, including the return of the Moving Recovery
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August Newsletter
August Newsletter July was an invigorating month for Outside Edge - We reunited at our East London BBQ and enjoyed the ample talent the Outside Edge family has to offer. Our Phil Fox Award winning plays went into workshops and were showcased to a small audience of industry professionals. Our NEW East London Write Now
Outside Edge’s East London BBQ
Thank you to all who attended our East London BBQ last Saturday! It was great to be reunited with some old friends and make some new ones, and what a wonderful way to celebrate the launch of our TWO new East London drop-in groups at our new home in Brady
SAVE THE DATE: East London BBQ!
Join us on Saturday 24th July to help Outside Edge celebrate the launch of TWO new groups in Tower Hamlets. Friends of OETC, participants, supporters and performers (old and new) are all welcome to attend. We will have a BBQ and a chance to mingle with one another and (in true OETC
July Newsletter
July Newsletter With more people returning to our spaces for in-person activities, last month was a blast! We had a sharing from our fantastic Edge Two group, found ourselves listed in The Daily Mirror as they highlighted 1,000 acts of kindness during the pandemic and were shortlisted for Community Group of the Year
June Newsletter
June Newsletter Last month was exciting for Outside Edge! We announced our new Chair of the Board of Trustees and started work on a brilliant nation-wide partnership project to celebrate Overdose Awareness Day. We also moved to two exciting new venues for our West London Write Now group (now hosted by Chelsea Theatre)
We won! The CHWA Collective Power Award
The Cultural Health & Wellbeing Alliance 2021 Awards Ceremony was held on April 23rd and was co-hosted by Esmé Ward (CHWA Chair and Director, Manchester Museum) and the CHWA 2021 Judges. Outside Edge was thrilled to be named as winner of the Collective Power Category from a shortlist of seven fantastic
May Newsletter
It was an exciting April for Outside Edge! We started a new East London Drop-in Drama Group at Brady Arts Centre, Edge Two returned for the first week of their new module and we had our first guest blog written by the Artistic Director of Arizona Theatre Company, Sean Daniels. We also won an award! That’s right,
Outside Edge Theatre Company announces Tom Robertson will be the next Chair of the Board of Trustees
Outside Edge Theatre Company (OETC), the UK’s only theatre company and participatory arts charity focused on addiction, today announces that Tom Robertson will be the award-winning organisation’s next Chair of the Board of Trustees. Following the news earlier this year that current Chair, Pippa Campbell, will step down in summer 2021, the Board of Trustees and
Our first Guest Blog!
Our first guest blog comes all the way from across the pond! Sean Daniels is a writer, director and the Artistic Director of Arizona Theatre Company. He was a NyTimes Critics pick for the Off-Broadway run of his autobiographical play about addiction 'The White Chip'. His guest blog features his