MONKEY MIND

Monkey Mind reminds us to live in the NOW--and what power and happiness and calmness that decision means. Weiss delivers a personal philosophy that has been her mantra in a spirit-driven musical in an imaginative and engaging way. It brought to mind a sort of a modern Alice in Wonderland of the psyche!... full review

Original and Brilliant!... full review

I loved the show! The music and lyrics were wonderful. The entire cast was so talented and performed beautifully. The idea of writing a musical comedy successfully dealing with anxiety was both brilliant and Uplifting. Congratulations! Robin Tyler, Producer The Women’s Philharmonic at The Kennedy Center, 25 Outdoor Music and Comedy Festivals, the first International LGBT Comedy Festival in Sydney, Australia, The Bloomsbury Theatre, London. ... full review

Very professional, yet simplified to be viewed by children and has the down to earth feel for it.... full review

I loved it! Fast-paced, great acting, great singing, great story!... full review

Monkey Mind is a fresh and thought provoking musical about our racing minds and accepting help when we can't keep up with ourselves. ... full review

PS. I thought the book was wonderful very creative want the writer to keep Creating... full review

A thoroughly entertaining exploration of a motherless teen's quest to convince her shell-shocked-by-life father to support her singing dreams and in so doing the love of Dad-to-daughter reignites in heartfelt ways.... full review

Monkey Mind is a delightful yet deeply moving musical that touches its audience's heart with a simple but poignant message. The story centers around a family struggling with the loss of the mother, lacking the words, time and luxury to heal. Father and daughter, played beautifully by Corey Page (Frank) and Darcy Rose Byrnes (Lacey), are at an impasse in their relationship. Lacey courageously decides to enter a singing contest in an effort to win $100,000 to alleviate her father's stress, but her inner voices, her Monkey Mind, try to sabotage her at every step. Terri Weiss' ingenious use of the characters Monkey Positive, Monkey Crazy, Monkey Negative, provides an acutely painful yet utterly relatable portrayal of the destructive and often... full review

Wonderfully fun and touching coming of age story with complicated characters, lessons to be learned, and a rocking soundtrack!... full review