Hollywood Fringe Festival - Nursing Is My Life

Solo Show, charley karlotta, Ages 12+, 75 mins

What really goes on in a hospital? 250,000 deaths due to medical errors. Hear how to protect yourself when you’re sick. Charley, a mature registered nurse, edutains through tunes and tales about what happens in a hospital and with the patients she has taken care of over the course of her career. Now Charley is wanting to retire, but she can’t. Life did not go according to plan. If she had it to do all over again would she be a nurse? Not wanting to be a nurse in the first place, she longed to be an entertainer. Her story of her constant yearning to dance, sing and entertain, has moments of personal victory, but she always remains in financial survival mode. Charley has always managed to advocate for her patients, but struggles to advocate for herself. You will discover a view of health care behind the scenes and tips on how to best navigate through it.

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