The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, will bring greetings tomorrow evening (Wednesday, February 7) at the premiere of “Crippled”. The play is written by playwright Paul David Power and shares his true experiences of growing up with a physical disability and grief after loss. The premiere begins 8:00 p.m. at the LSPU Hall, 3 Victoria Street, St. John’s, followed by a reception at 9:30 p.m.

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