Audience goes crazy for "Beyond Therapy"

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Justin Holmes wildly aims and shoots at Anne Finch, his lover's therapist, with a phony, starter gun during his therapy session in the comedy "Beyond Therapy," directed by Connor O'Farrell. The play was a roaring success with the funds going to benefit Idyllwild HELP Center. Photo by Careena Chase

In the play "Beyond Therapy" Anne Finch plays a wacky eccentric therapist with her client Steve Morrison during a wild and crazy therapy session. The comedy directed by Connor O'Farrell played at the Rustic Theatre and was a smashing success thoroughly enjoyed by the audience. Photo by Careena Chase

The comedy "Beyond Therapy," directed by Connor O'Farrell, was performed at the Rustic Theater with multiple performances over the weekend to benefit the Idyllwild Help Center. Above from left to right are Justin Holmes, Christina Nordella and, in the background, Steven Morrison. Photo by Careena Chase

Christina Nordella (left) and Connor O'Farrell starring in the comedy "Beyond Therapy." Photo by Careena Chase

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