This Saturday April 27, at 21.30, The Sloop Theatrical Association staged at the Teatro Concha Segura, the stage adaptation of "The Rope" by Patrick Hamilton.
It is an act of solidarity, which part of a theater group's proposal created within the National Organization for the Blind (ONCE), together with the Department of Social Policy, to benefit the Association of Relatives of Alzheimer Patients ( AFAY)
Antonio Puche, Councillor for Social Policy has explained that this is an initiative that "will allow scenic witness the great work performed by actors with and without disabilities in this group of long distinguished history, while also helping to fund the AFAY great work, done in our city, not only with patients but also with the family. "
He also thanked the Department of Culture willingness to allow the use of theater, assuming the relevant expenditures, for all AFAY impact on revenue.
Nuria Vidal, Director of the Agency in the Altiplano ONCE explained that this theatrical performance is a reflection of the hard work that this group has done for some time, under the direction of Javier Ruano.
She said that the Theatre Association The Sloop is created in workshops dependent on social services and reaches ONCE moment in which equality concur in competitions and cultural projects at regional and national levels.
He recalled that this group has received several theater awards and Yecla arriving after participating in the biennial ONCE theater where they have had great success with "The Noose".
Besides the theater groups have been awarded ONCE Cams Max 2013 that delivers the Fundación Autor of SGAE, "for his contribution to amateur theater, to the creation of new audiences and promoting the performing arts for 25 years."
Nuria Vidal explained that "a theatrical poses to a blind or visually impaired challenging improvement and a way to cope with the limitations, feeling one more. Also has obvious benefits: mobility, gesture, posture , security, self-esteem, recognition, group and social integration and personal autonomy, which is growing in parallel with the degree of inclusion in society. "
The Director of the Agency ONCE in the Altiplano has been reported in this region will provide social services to more than 80 members.
These social and cultural support services to children in schools, institutes in college, or in special schools, helps aspiring first job, self-employed, job adaptation of public employees, support for blind or visually impaired are not active or are in visual rehabilitation projects, or pensioners who participate in social holiday travel.
Also keep 40 jobs among administrative and selling agents.
He recalled that without selling different gaming products would not be possible to provide various social services and not allow the ONCE be supportive, through its Foundation, which already has 25 years of history.
AFAY President Rafael Lopez Prats, thanked ONCE and the Department of Social Policy participation in this benefit performance.
"That blind or visually impaired to move Yecla to make a representation to benefit AFAY is very gratifying for us," said Lopez Prats has made an appeal to all citizens of Yecla to come to the theater Saturday to witness the great work Scenic components Theatre Association The Sloop, contributing economically AFAY projects.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Yecla