About the Project

“A Triumph of Voice, Vulnerabilty and Vision”

“Moving, Funny and Deeply Human”

“Don’t Miss This One!”

-Shawn Maus, League of Cincinnati Theatres

“Star Diana Romero and director Maggie Whittum, both TV writers, manage to make the sure movements of Romero’s wheelchair across the stage a subtle but telling signal of Romero’s continued boldness.”

– Allen Salkin, The Hollywood Reporter

2026

** 2026 United Solo Fest – New York City – Official Selection – New York Premiere

** Hollywood Fringe Festival

2025

** 2025 Cincinnati Fringe Festival  – Primary Lineup – World Premiere

** 2025 Hollywood Fringe Festival – West Coast Premiere

** 2025 Hollywood Fringe Scholarship Winner

THE SHOW

Me, Myself, and Other is a heartfelt and humorous solo performance that explores identity, resilience, and the power of self-acceptance. The show follows the journey of a first-generation American woman navigating life’s complexities—balancing cultural identities, overcoming the stigma of feeling “othered,” and facing a life-changing diagnosis.

Her life shifts dramatically with her diagnosis. Suddenly, she’s navigating a new reality—one defined by physical limitations and societal misconceptions about disability. Despite the setbacks, her journey becomes one of self-discovery and empowerment, showing that the challenges she faced in the past have prepared her for the greatest fight of her life.

UNIVERSAL THEMES

Me, Myself, and Other dives into the universal themes of belonging and resilience. The show draws parallels between the protagonist’s struggles with cultural identity and her journey to reclaim her narrative after the diagnosis. It highlights how embracing one’s “otherness” can be a source of strength rather than weakness.

THE MESSAGE:

In a world that often overlooks or misrepresents marginalized voices, Me, Myself, and Other stands out as a raw, honest, and uplifting celebration of individuality. It’s a reminder that our struggles, no matter how daunting, can lead to transformation and growth. With humor and heart, the show delivers an empowering message: embracing who you are—even when the world doesn’t—is the key to true belonging.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

As the story unfolds, audiences will experience a rollercoaster of emotions: laughter, empathy, and deep reflection. The play challenges assumptions about identity and disability while celebrating the beauty of difference. The protagonist’s candid storytelling and engaging presence create a sense of intimacy, inviting viewers to connect with their own experiences of being an outsider.