VOICED: In Cuba, mentally ill patients take the stage as therapy

The video discusses a unique theater project at Cuba's largest psychiatric hospital, where patients, many of whom are schizophrenics, perform in a play. Despite challenges like memorizing lines and managing medication effects, the actors successfully staged the play, which has positively impacted their health. Professional actors trained the patients, and the project has been well-received by audiences, highlighting the therapeutic benefits of drama.

What emotions and qualities do the actors hope to convey to their audience?

In what ways has the theater experience impacted the health of the patients?