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A mother struggles with worsening bipolar disorder and the effects that her illness and its management have had on her family.
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"The most powerfully emotional musical I have ever seen is Dear Evan Hanson (on stage, not the film) and, I am rather shocked to say, this show equals it. The emotional journey of this family as they deal with the mother's mental illness is overwhelming. You are completely drawn in, sharing their pain and confusion and loss and the deep love that just can't seem to heal that loss and bring them back together. They are completely believable as a family, exhibiting love, affection, annoyance, anger, recrimination - all the complications of family relationships, but pushed to extremes ..."
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A mother struggles with worsening bipolar disorder and the effects that her illness and its management have had on her family.