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Mensa

OnStage Playhouse, Chula Vista, CA

Ran from Aug 23, 2026

Regional production: tracked as a buzzy, well-reviewed show that could transfer to Broadway.

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Critics' Take

Critics praise this topical family drama for tackling politics, money, and generational divides with nuance and blunt messaging, centered on a brilliant teen trying to bridge her family's opposing viewpoints.

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Critic Scorecard

4 reviews
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  • Tier 2: 75%
  • Tier 3: 40%
  • Tier 4: 20%
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From Another Zero

“A fantastic piece of theatre indeed.”

By Alejandra EncisoAug 24, 2026Full Review
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San Diego Story

“Maya continues to display his strength as an artist with his provocative play.”

By David DixonAug 28, 2026Full Review
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San Diego Jewish World

“Should you see it? Definitely. The play offers a valuable mirror of what is wrong with American society: the inability to listen and be open to new ideas.”

San Diego Jewish World StaffAug 31, 2026Full Review

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