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Sean Daniels: Using humor on stage to combat addiction
Feb 1, 2024
Playwright and recovering addict, Sean Daniels, discusses using humor on stage to combat addiction. They explore the growing popularity of sobriety movements and the role of religion and science in recovery. The conversation focuses on changing the narrative around addiction, highlighting the power of the arts to bring about positive change.
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- Using humor and art in theater can save lives by challenging negative portrayals of addiction.
- The concept of Dry January is gaining popularity, with more people opting for abstinence and experiencing various benefits.
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Using Art and Comedy to Combat Addiction
Addiction is a serious issue, and one playwright and recovering addict believes that art and comedy can be used to lower the death toll caused by excessive alcohol use. By highlighting joyful stories and incorporating humor, he hopes to challenge the negative portrayals of addiction in pop culture.
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