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VENIA STAMATIADI

Actress

Born in Athens, she is a graduate of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Art in France (Conservatoire National Supérieur d’Art Dramatique – class of 2015), the Drama School of the Art Theatre – Karolos Koun (2010), and the Department of Communication and Media Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2007).
She works as an actress in France, Greece, and Cyprus, having collaborated with, among others, ERT (Greek Broadcasting Corporation) in the series ‘The oath’ (2021-22), ANT1 in the series ‘Psychokores’ (2023-24), the Athens and Epidaurus Festival, the National Theater of Greece, the Greek Art Theater, the Municipal Theater of Piraeus, the Municipal Theater of Kavala, THOC (National Theater Organization of Cyprus), the Onassis Cultural Center, the French Institute in Athens, Bookvoice, the Michalis Kakogiannis Foundation, Théâtre 95 Cergy-Pontoise, Théâtre de la Commune- Centre Dramatique National, and Espace des Arts-Scène Nationale de Chalon-sur-Saône.
She is also engaged in theater writing, theatrical adaptation and translation of classical and contemporary theatrical repertoire from French to Greek. In 2021, she wrote and directed the multilingual immersive performance “Lunch Break” at the Espace des Arts – Scène Nationale Chalon-sur-Saône.
She is a founding member of the Greek theater company ‘Pedio Technis,’ which actively engages in historical and political theater for teenagers and adults, staging performances such as ‘When the Sun…’ by Georges Sari, ‘The Last Black Cat’ by Eugene Trivizas, and ‘Aller – retour’ and ‘Varossia 13 of July ‘ by Alexandra Badea, under the common title ‘No man’s land.’ From 2021 till 2023, the theater group ‘Pedio Technis’ was the Greek partner of the Creative Europe project Jeune Théâtre Européen Jeune Public, an initiative focusing on research in multilingual theater. As part of this, Venia Stamatiadi has written and performed in the play ‘Borderline,’ directed by Eva Oikonomou-Vamvaka, which was presented as a work in progress in June 2023 at the Municipal Theater of Piraeus.