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"A play... to smash the stigma surrounding mental illness"
The Washington Post

"The mental illness version of The Vagina Monologues"
NPR

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The Manic
Monologues

2024 BroadwayWorld Awards winner

2023 Kenya Theatre Awards winner

2022 NASPA Excellence Awards winner

2021 Drama League Awards nominee

2020 Cloris Awards winner

and more!

"A play... to smash the stigma surrounding mental illness"
The Washington Post

The Manic Monologues

ABOUT THE MOVEMENT

The Manic Monologues is a play showcasing true stories of mental illness to disrupt stigma. It has shown in-person to thousands of people across four continents, and has been featured by Washington Post, NPR, Psychology Today, NYT, Broadway World, and many more.

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CONTACT US

Email: 

manicmonologues [at] gmail [dot] com

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For immediate, free, 24/7, confidential help:

  • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (USA):
    call 988 (en español: 1-888-628-9454)

  • Crisis Text Line: text "HOME" to 741741 (USA/Can),
    686868 (Canada), 85258 (UK), 50808 (Ireland)

  • The Trevor Project (for LGBTQ youth):
    call 1-866-488-7386 (or text "START" to 678678)

  • Wikipedia's list of international suicide crisis lines: 
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines 

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