Michelle Maher takes depression from her journals to the stage

WHAT started as a journal entry noting her depression has now become a play for first-time playwright Michelle Maher.

Michelle Maher takes depression from her journals to the stage

Two Sides of the Coin will be premiered at the Firkin Crane as part of First Fortnight, the national arts-based mental-health awareness festival, now in its seventh year.

Directed by Carol O’Donovan of Cork-based Light Star Theatre Company, the play is about a teacher called Alison who appears to have everything, but deep down, is tortured by self-loathing and feelings of worthlessness.

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