Giovanna Carrubba - (actra, caea)

Giovanna is very happy to be back working in our industry. Notable credits include The Dead Zone, Mambo Italiano, 2000 & None alongside John Turturro, My Friend Ana, The Red Violin. She has played Beatrice in A View From the Bridge under the direction of Diana Leblanc and played Ann in Turks and Infidels at the St. Lawrence Centre. Early in her career she landed Daisy in Biloxi Blues under the direction of Maurice Podbrey then played Liliana in Vittorio Rossi’s The Carpenter both at Centaur Theatre. 

The winner of Edmonton`s double Sterling Award for The Tit Show which Giovanna co-wrote, co-produced and co-starred in at the Edmonton Fringe ‘92 followed by the Catalyst Theatre, Calgary’s Lunchbox Theatre, The Up Front Theatre Festival (Toronto) and Theatre Network (Edmonton). As well nominated for a Sterling Award for best production for young audience Les Petits Pouvoirs which she directed

Her voice has been heard in numerous C.B.C radio dramas and voice overs. She directed Dieu et la Grenouille and assistant-directed Hopeless Love (music video), The Messiah (Theatre Network), Death and the Maiden and Romeo and Juliet (Centaur). Giovanna holds both a B.F.A and D.E.C. in theatre performance from Concordia University and John Abbott College respectively as well as 500h certification in yoga/therapy.