Short Bio
Panagiota Vogdou was born and raised in Greece and moved to Toronto in 2015, bringing with her an accent, a suitcase full of stories, and a deep love for the theatre stage. She first performed with the theatre group Ochliroi in her hometown, Kozani, and later with Epi Skinis in Toronto.
Since 2020, storytelling has completely taken over her life, and she hasn’t stopped sharing her stories at shows such as The Story Collider, The Replay, Tales Toronto, The Spit, Listen to This!, True Stories Told Live in Toronto, and Confabulation in Montreal. She is currently co-producing the storytelling show The Yarn with her friend and incredible storyteller, Ronit Rubinstein.
Courses & Workshops
Panagiota has had a variety of acting and storytelling courses at Second City and with the theatre trained-actor and instructor, Collette Micks. Additionally, Panagiota has had storytelling workshops with the acclaimed storytellers Nisha Coleman and Christel Bartelse. She has also taken clown workshops with Christel Bartelse.
Films
Sleep Control (short film)
Supporting role / directed by Diana Poulsen / Mar 2022
A Brief Instance (short film)
Supporting role / directed by Rachelle Au / Oct 2021
Photos by Patricia Fironi