At some point, theater artist Vanessa Severo will let go of Frida Kahlo, the beloved Mexican painter whom she has portrayed onstage for five years in her solo play “Frida … A Self Portrait,” ...

Vanessa Severo’s solo show about the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is most effective when it’s about Severo’s own journey to ...

You might think that Vanessa Severo's “Frida...A Self Portrait” is a portrait of the iconic 20th-century female Mexican ...

Frida … A Self Portrait,” which opened Friday at Glencoe’s Writers Theatre, digs deep into her life. In the 75-minute, ...

Vanessa Severo stars as Frida Kahlo in her one-woman play, “Frida...A Self Portrait” at Writers Theatre in Glencoe. Zach Rosing Share Actress-playwright Vanessa Severo didn’t know much about ...

Vanessa Severo in Frida . . . A Self Portrait at Writers Theatre Credit: Zach Rosing, Courtesy Indiana Repertory Theatre Vanessa Severo’s passionate admiration for Frida Kahlo comes through ...

Frida ... A Self Portrait is a powerhouse that is astonishing for a solo performance. ​A deep look inside the life of anyone ...

Frida Kahlo lived a dramatic and creative life that continues to inspire. Playwright and performer Vanessa Severo tells the ...

Repertory Theater will christen its rebuilt Powerhouse and Studio theaters with a big musical and a timely drama.

Notwithstanding the suggestion of the title, Vanessa Severo’s self-penned solo show at Writers Theatre about the iconic 20th century Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is not so much a self-portrait of ...