Let’s Talk with Carla Anita Mattiazzo
Today's episode is with Carla Anita Mattiazzo. Carla has been gracing the stages of the world for over 30 years, having studied five different performing arts programs and vocal training since age 12. She has been performing cabaret since 2010, and has had multiple shows in the Adelaide Fringe Festival. Carla’s show The Catchelorette won the Best Cabaret Weekly award, had rave reviews and sell out shows! This year she is back with a new show, PERIOD ‘ four seasons, one cycle’, focused on the menstrual cycle, social justice and period poverty.
We chat on:
Carla's experiences with periods and period pain growing up
Blocking out pain and continuing on in performing arts and the classroom, as a teacher
What led her to create PERIOD. and the importance behind it
The process of developing and creating a show from start to finish
What to expect when coming to see PERIOD.
Plus so much more!
Thank you so much for listening to this episode of Let’s Talk, Period with Carla Anita Mattiazzo. If you want more from Carla, you can follow her on instagram @carlasconfessionalcabaret. Carla's show, PERIOD. runs from 22 Feb - 6 March as part of the Adelaide Fringe. You can get tickets for in person or online watch at home performances here. $1 from each ticket sale goes towards a charity who helps bleeders in need.
Also! If you want to join in on some endo awareness fun next month, join me for our LTP online trivia event! Tickets are just $10 and you can play in a team or solo, and some fabulous prizes are on offer. You can get your ticket here.
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