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Gorilla and the Bird by Zack McDermott5/18/2023 ![]() ![]() So begins the story of Zack's freefall into psychosis and his desperate, poignant, often darkly funny struggle to claw his way back to sanity, regain his identity, and rebuild some semblance of a stable life. After a manic spree around Manhattan, Zack, who is bipolar, was arrested on a subway platform and admitted to Bellevue Hospital. Every passerby was an actor every car would magically stop for him everything he saw was a cue from "The Producer" to help inspire the performance of a lifetime. This was it - his big dreams were finally coming true. Zack McDermott, a 26-year-old Brooklyn public defender, woke up one morning convinced he was being filmed, Truman Show-style, as part of an audition for a TV pilot. "The story of a young man fighting to recover from a devastating psychotic break and the mother who refuses to give up on him. ![]() After a manic spree around Manhattan, Zack, who is bipolar, was arrested on a subway platform and admitted to Bellevue Hospital.-Provided by ![]() The story of a young man fighting to recover from a devastating psychotic break and the mother who refuses to give up on him. ![]()
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