Shakespeare Theatre Company

Frida...A Self Portrait

Name: Frida...A Self Portrait
Start: 2026-10-08T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-11-08
Location: Shakespeare Theatre Company

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 – Sun, Nov 8, 2026at 7:30 PM

610 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC

Price not available

Featuring: Vanessa Severo

Frida…A Self Portrait is a solo theatrical portrait of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, set on the eve of her death. Brazilian writer and performer Vanessa Severo channels Kahlo’s extraordinary life through an intensely physical and emotionally candid performance, exploring the artist’s pain, passion, solitude, and enduring cultural impact.

The production presents Kahlo’s story with a visually rich theatrical style and a direct connection between Severo and her subject. It runs for approximately 75 minutes.

When: October 8–November 8, 2026

Showtimes: October 17 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM; October 18 at 2:00 PM; October 20, 21, and 23 at 7:30 PM; October 24 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM; October 25 at 7:30 PM; October 27 at 7:30 PM; October 28 at 12:00 PM; October 29 and 30 at 7:30 PM; October 31 at 2:00 PM; November 1, 3, 4, and 6 at 7:30 PM; November 5 at 2:00 PM; November 7 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM; and November 8 at 2:00 PM

Performer: Vanessa Severo

Format: Solo theatrical performance

Run time: Approximately 75 minutes

Venue: Shakespeare Theatre Company

Tickets: Price not available

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