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​Eva Balistrieri is a Wisconsin native living in Colorado. She made her professional acting debut at age nine in the Milwaukee stop of the Broadway National Tour of Harold Prince's Show Boat and grew up playing at First Stage Children's Theater and the Milwaukee Rep. 

Since then she has worked with Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company,  Colorado Shakespeare Festival,  Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival, Utah Shakespeare Festival, Tennessee Shakespeare Company, Riverside Theatre: In the Park and the Great River Shakespeare Festival. 

She trained at the Accademia dell'Arte in Tuscany, Italy and received her BA in Theatre from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.