Brick by Brick

Nina's heart and passion are palpable and contagious. Her energy and stamina are impressive. Her visual metaphors and lighting design are beautiful. ... full review

Funny, engaging, and moving (literally). Nina's body, voice, and spirit fill the space as she captivates the audience with her storytelling. Her personal journey gives profound and prescient insight into the experience of an immigrant and an artist. ... full review

What a brilliant show to start my Fringe this year. Not only did Nina and Miles deliver on a perfect first show, it hit really hard on all the feels. Nina's journey that she takes us on truly packs a punch as she gives a lovely ode to struggling artists. And with the skillful directing of Miles to guide her, she brings one of the best performances I've seen this year to the stage. ... full review

Every artist regardless of medium needs to watch this! Everything we think to ourselves was laid out on this stage and was done to perfection. I look forward to seeing more from Nina she really knows how to draw an audience in! ... full review

A highly energetic, highly dramatic, and highly inspirational solo show beginning with Nina’s childhood dreams of becoming an actress, and leaving her native Venezuela for Los Angeles to achieve that dream. This show highlights the hard work professional actors and performers put into their craft, including training and auditions, and in Nina’s story, the added obstacle of U.S. immigration.... full review

With a remarkable blend of bold truth, captivating stage work and enthralling storytelling, Brick By Brick is a show that sticks with you after lights out, especially if you're an artist who's never said never. Nina Rancel is simply fascinating, and her journey as an artist is beautifully displayed, with fun elements showcasing her various talents. Amazing direction from Miles Berman - each stage element flowed effortlessly and was gorgeously orchestrated. One of my favorites this Fringe season!... full review

An excellent show! Nina Rancel is a formidable actress. The performance was very enjoyable.... full review

Nina is a Star that’s ready to shine bright and take over Hollywood. ... full review

Great show about Nina's journey to becoming an actress. She puts in lots of energy using movement to convey her struggles.... full review

Outstanding. She left every ounce of her soul on the floor. ... full review