Theatre and Stage

With Alonso Echánove in Field of Feathers (1993)
Fotografía: Fernando Moguel
Zaide has appeared in over 32 stage productions in Mexico encompassing a wide range of playwrights from the best in Mexico to the Classics, including works by Sor Juana, Rascón Banda, Carballido and Agüelles, Dario Fo, Finn Methling and Shakespeare.
She has directed 5 works, translated or adapted several others from English to Spanish and has written 2 plays of her own.
In 1997 she founded Mundo Canela Productions Productions along with her Canadian partner Richard McDowell. Mundo Canela Productions have translated to Spanish and produced three nominated or award-winning productions in Mexico City, Journey to the Green Shadows by Danish playwright Finn Methling, So Low by Canadian playwright Denise Clarke and The Moon as Seen by The Dead by Daniel Rodríguez Barrón.
She has performed and won awards for 3 monologue performances including The Capricious Life, (written especially for her by Emilio Carballido), A Woman Alone by Dario Fo and Franca Rame and So Low by Denise Clarke.
So Low ran for two seasons in Mexico City, and was awarded three separate awards for "Best Monologue Performance" by the Mexico City Theatre Critics Association. So Low was also performed in many cities inside Mexico and travelled to The International Theatrical Festival in Nicaragua.
Acting:
Play: Conversacion entre las ruinas (2005, 2006)
Author: Emiilo Carballido
Director: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Play: The Black Door, Delgadina (2003)
Author: Felipe Nájera
Director: Felipe Nájera
Play: Hexagons (2001)
Author: Poetic Anthology
Director: Luis Rábago
Play: The Price of Life (2001)
Author: Carlos Fuentes
Director: José Solé
Play: Poetry by Couples (2000)
Author: Mexican Poetic Anthology
Director: Jorge Galván
Play: So Low (1999)
Author: Denise Clarke
Director: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez and Richard McDowell
Play: Viaje a las Sombras Verdes. (1998)
Author: Finn Methling
Director: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Play: ¡Sola! (1999- 2000 y 2002)
Author: Denise Clarke
Director: Richard McDowell y Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Play: Confessions of Women in their 30´s (1997)
Author: Nisker, RozenBaum, Morthe, Ploczynski, Bernardelli, Dreize, Proença
Director: Lia Jelin
Play: Hunger’s Brides. (1996)
Author: Paul Anderson
Director: Blake Brooker
Play: Black Tabasco (1996)
Author: Víctor Hugo Rascon Banda
Director: Sandra Félix
Play: Quintuplets (1995)
Author: Luis Rafael Sánchez
Director: Norberto Bogard
Play: A Woman Alone (1994)
Author: Dario Fo y Franca Rame
Director: Margarita Isabel
Play: Field of Feathers (1993)
Author: Mauricio Pichardo
Director: Raúl Quintanilla
Play: The Twelfth Night (1992)
Author: William Shakespeare
Director: Margarita Isabel
Play: The Capricious Life (1991)
Author: Emilio Carballido
Director: Ricardo Ramírez Carnero
Play: The Black Birds of Farewell (1990)
Author: Oscar Liera
Director: Raúl Quintanilla
Play: A House´s Pledge (1989)
Author: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Director: Alejandro Aura
Play: Conversation Amongst the Ruins (1989)
Author: Emilio Carballido
Director: Alejandra Gutiérrez
Play: Women of Troy (1988)
Author: Textos de Eurípides
Director: Miguel Sabido
Play: Paulette and Paulina (1986)
Author: Ana María Boumpadre
Director: Alejandra Gutiérrez
Play: The Two Fridas (1986)
Author: Oceransky, Farías y Córcega
Director: Abraham Oceransky
Play: Picture at the Beach (1984- 1985)
Author: Emilio Carballido
Director: Alejandra Gutiérrez
Play: Creon´s Law (1983)
Author: Olga Harmony
Director: Manuel Montoro
Play: The Lonely Crocodile from the Rococo Graveyard (1982)
Author: Hugo Argüelles
Director: Julio Castillo
Play: The Mayor from Zalamea (1982)
Author: Lope de Vega
Director: José Solé
Play: Mary the Voice (1981)
Author: Juan de la Cabada
Director: Alejandro Aura
Play: Luzbel, The Opponent (1980 - 1981)
Author: Anónimo
Director: Alejandro Aura
Play: In Search of a Happy Family (1982)
Author: Alicia Urreta
Director: Mauricio Munguía
Play: The Visitors (1979)
Author: Alejandro Aura
Director: Alejandro Aura
Play: The Masons (1975)
Author: Vicente Leñero
Director: Ignacio Retes
Play: The Wolf´s Motives (1973)
Author: Sergio Magaña.
Director: Adam Guevara
Play: I Also Speak About The Rose (1972)
Author: Emilio Carballido
Director: DAvid Moctezuma
Directing:
Play: So Low (1999, 2000, 2002)
ZSG: Translation to Spanish, producer and co-director with Richard McDowell
Author: Denise Clarke
Theatre: Teatro Helénico. Teatro Renacimiento.
Cities: Cuernavaca, Mérida, Querétaro, La Paz, Culiacán, Monclova, Piedras Negras, Los Mochis, Durango, Cd. Victoria, Monterrey, Cd. Managua, Nicaragua.
Play: Journey to the Land of Green Shadows (1998)
ZSG: Director and Producer
Author: Finn Methling
Theatre: Foro Stanistablas.
Play: The Assassins´ Night (1993)
ZSG: Director
Author: José Triana.
Theatre: Actors Method's Forum
Play: A Midsummer's Night Dream (1990)
ZSG: Director
Author: William Shakespeare.
Theatre or Production: With Students from the EAT at INBA. Teatro Orientación
Play: The Visit of the Old Lady (1991)
ZSG: Director
Author: Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Theatre or Production: With Students from the EAT at INBA. Teatro Orientación
Play: Te Deum (1987)
ZSG: Director
Author: Heidi Höer
Theatre: Horace Mann Theatre. Columbia University. USA
Play: A Streetcar Named Desire. (1987)
ZSG: Director
Author: Tennessee Williams
Theatre: Horace Mann Theatre. Columbia University. USA.
Play: Pictures at the Beach (1983)
ZSG: Asistente de dirección de Alejandra Gutiérrez
Author: Emilio Carballido
Theatre: Theatre Casa de la Paz. UAM.
Translation, Adaptation and Dramaturgy
Play: So Low! (1998)
ZSG: Translation and Adaptation
Author: Denise Clarke
Play: Journey to the Land of Green Shadows (1997)
ZSG: Adaptation (Translation by Rosamaría Christensen)
Author: Finn Methling
Play: A Woman Alone (1994)
ZSG: Adaptation with Margarita Isabel (Translation by Margarita Villaseñor)
Author: Dario Fo and Franca Rame
Play: A Key for Clara and The Concorde (1980)
ZSG: Adaptation
Anthologized and directed by Emilio Carballido. Publishedin Dramatic Carpentry by UAM