“The back and forth between Kahlo’s and Severo’s stories is the edge that makes this a bigger story than a self-portrait of Kahlo or reflection of the author. It broadens the reach of what we all have in common with one another.”
Frida…A Self Portrait
Written and performed by Vanessa Severo
Directed by Joanie Schultz
FRIDA…A SELF PORTRAIT WEBSITE HERE
UPCOMING:
Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, 2026
PAST:
Kansas City Repertory Theatre, World Premiere, 2019
Portland Center Stage, 2021
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, 2022
Pittsburgh Public Theatre, 2023
GEVA Theatre Center, 2023
Indiana Repertory Theatre, 2024
Writer’s Theatre, 2025
Scenic Designer: Jacqueline Penrod * Lighting Designer: Rachael Cady * Costume Designer: Katherine Davis * Sound Designer: Thomas Dixon