Marina Congost (Figueres, 1984)

She began her Audio-visual Communication studies at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and gained a degree in Dramatic Arts at the Escola Superior d’Art Dramàtic (Theatre Institute of Barcelona). Until 2018 she formed part of the Ignífuga theatre company, directed by Pau Masaló, with her play Utopia (Adrià Gual Prize 2017 from the Theatre Institute of Barcelona) standing out. Together with Melcior Casals, she put on the play Zara Goza (Turbine Festival, 2017). She has worked as an actress in the El Pot Petit projects and the Mos maiorum company as well as in shows such as Catàstrofes (Llàtzer Garcia), Un mon líquid (Marc Guevara) and 108.1. Hi ha algú a l'altra banda? (Joan Fullana and Xavi Martínez).

Together with Mònica Barrio, she is co-founder of the Georgette and Miss Wolf creative group, with which they have released the project, La mil·limetrada, touring various halls throughout Catalonia. They show the play Drink my milk, exhibited at the Sala Beckett (Croquis Bcn ’16) and the commission of El Monòleg Feminista (Arenys de Munt, 2017). Co-creator and actress in X, la sèrie (Channel 33, 2021). In 2019-2020 she formed part of the Inclusive Triangle Project of the Sarrià Theatre, a performing arts project with the community theatre which emerged with the intention of creating synergies between students and groups at risk of social exclusion. During the 2020-2021 academic year she formed part of the teaching team of the La Bobina interpretation school. Her projects move within the field of performing arts and embrace audio-visual productions and writing.

Presentation updated in September 2022