Lean On Me at Civic Theatre

‘Lean on Me’ a heartwarming, funny and hard hitting play centering around five participants and Paula the facilitator of a weekly support group for people dealing with various mental health issues.

Laugh and cry alongside Rachel, Fiachra, John and Breda as they welcome new member Sarah into the fold by sharing their deepest darkest secrets and fears.

Using both her professional and personal experiences within the psychiatric services, Paula’s aims to break down stigma surrounding mental illness whilst supporting others...but has Paula bitten off more than she can chew with this lot?