Kim Smith's solo show, Escape from Miami, presented at the United Solo Festival, blurs the line between truth and theatricality. Smith delivers a performance that feels deeply authentic and real in the emotional, performative sense while showcasing strong technical and directorial precision. Smith begins with vivid memories from childhood, stories of loss, such as the death of a six-year-old, and her own early ambitions to attend NYU, which were cut short by financial strugg