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Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Chronic Theatremakers: Emily Mann on Mindset and Living with Multiple Sclerosis

HowlRound: How can I make a life in the theatre work with this?

This was one of the first thoughts I had after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) nearly five years ago. Late that night, feeling bewildered and unmoored, I stumbled upon a webpage listing famous people who have MS…and discovered Emily Mann, the acclaimed playwright, director, and Artistic Director of the McCarter Theatre, on the list. It offered me my first glimmer of hope.

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