The Monarch High School Theatre Department has begun rehearsals for its upcoming show, The Anxiety Project, a one-act edition.
The show, written by Rachel Dean and David Brush, is an exploration of anxiety and depression, produced from true, anonymously submitted stories from individuals who have experienced mental health struggles. The musical is considered a fresh and honest look at mental health, according to Tatiana Ahlbum, head of the Theater Department.
The 30-minute musical will be presented on October 23rd and 24th, serving as the centerpiece of a comprehensive, school-wide initiative aimed at normalizing mental health discussions and connecting students with vital on-campus resources…