Somewhere Over the Border

In this new musical, the true story of the playwright's mother’s journey from El Salvador to the United States meets The Wizard of Oz.

book, music, and lyrics by Brian Quijada. directed by Laura Alcalá Baker. assistance in direction by Carlos E. Martinez. music direction by Michael Meketa. venue. City Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA. dates. September 23 – October 15, 2023. set design. Chelsea M. Warren. costume design. Damian E. Dominguez. lighting design. Cat Wilson. projection design. Joe Spinogatti. principal cast. Isabella Campos, Arusi Santi, Jerreme Rodriguez, Bobby Plasencia, Gloria Vivica Benavides, Ariana Valdes.

top. Press photos, courtesy of City Theatre Company.