“Sophia Gutchinov has “it”. She truly has that star quality that makes you want to watch her. She is a dynamic, confident performer. Her opening night at The Club at La MaMa played to a full house rapt with attention.”

“The performance of ‘Those Who Remained’ opens many questions about one’s roots, about acceptance and survival.”

“Gutchinov’s piece may be regarded as a “physical theatre” in that she fully utilizes verbal and physical communication tools to tell her story. Throughout the show, she moves and dances, enamoring her audience”