Written & Performed by Diane M. Barnes M.D.
Directed by Rebecca Fisher
Developed with David Ford
Logo Photo by Louis Pepin
Logo Graphic Design by Kevin Clarke
This show addresses:
Stroke / Brain Function
Physician as Patient
Adoption / Adoptive Parent
Photo courtesy of Harris and Mattei Photography
“compelling…a heartening illustration of Barnes’
sentiment, savvy and survival skills.”
– San Francisco Examiner
“poignant…her stage presence glows with her personal warmth and the inner strength of someone who has worked hard to recover from a brain injury.”
– Huffington Post
“‘My Stroke of Luck’ is a riveting, tense, and touching story of a single mother grappling with no longer being able to take care of yourself, much less her two sons.”
— Sam Hurwitt Marin Independent Journal
“provides astonishing insight into neurological recovery”
– Robert Weinmann, MD, Legislative Chair of the California Neurology Society
Photo courtesy of David M. Allen
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