Francesca Ravera

New York-based, award-winning actress Francesca Ravera recently starred in White Reality by Stella Rousaki at the Consulate General of Greece in New York.
Her theater credits include leading roles in Truth Be Told by William Cameron at The Gene Frankel Theatre; The Hummingbirds by Garret Jon Groenveld at Chain Theatre, which toured Italy after a successful New York premiere; Constellations by Nick Payne at Gene Frankel Theatre, which also toured Italy; Blackbird by David Harrower at the New Ohio Theater; Two Rooms by Lee Blessing at Access Theater; North of Providence by Edward Allan Baker at Chain Theatre; The Nina Variations by Steven Dietz at Chain Theatre; Espresso by Lucia Frangione at Urban Stages; and The Way We Get By by Neil LaBute at Urban Stages, which also toured Europe.
On screen, Francesca appeared in the feature film Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey, alongside Danny Glover and Udo Kier, and played the lead in the dramatic short film Claire. Her performance in Claire earned Best Actress awards at several international film festivals, including the Oniros Film Awards, Care Awards, Diamond Film Awards, Best Actor Awards Festival, Milestone Worldwide Film Festival, Mindfield Film Festival Albuquerque, and the Five Continents International Film Festival.
Francesca serves as a jury member for the Telly Awards and is on both the selection committee and awards jury for the Gene Frankel Theatre Festival.