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Life, from scratch. That’s what Gianna Vacirca is creating in her tiny apartment in downtown Edmonton.
Even as COVID-19 turned a fire hose on her career as a theatre performer, the resourceful actor and dancer has discovered another source of income, and artistry. It’s called bell’uovo (‘beautiful egg’ in Italian), a home-based pasta business that has also proven a satisfying path to her past.
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“It feels like a trade to me, as well as an artistic expression of me,” Vacirca says of her pasta passion. “Like theatre, you’re working within parameters to produce a performance, and while you’re putting it through you, you are also doing something for someone else.”
Author of the article: Liane Faulder
Publishing date: Feb 16, 2021 • February 18, 2021 • 4 minute read • Gianna Vacirca holding a tray of her homemade pasta - credit to Oscar Derkx. jpg
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Life, from scratch. That’s what Gianna Vacirca is creating in her tiny apartment in downtown Edmonton.
Even as COVID-19 turned a fire hose on her career as a theatre performer, the resourceful actor and dancer has discovered another source of income, and artistry. It’s called bell’uovo (‘beautiful egg’ in Italian), a home-based pasta business that has also proven a satisfying path to her past.