Kristin Carbone Bio

Before moving to Tampa Bay in 2017, Kristin lived and worked as a professional actor in NYC for 25 years. During that time she was seen in starring and principal roles in four Broadway shows, including Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, (Crazy Marie/Madame) Mary Poppins, (Mrs. Banks) Fiddler on the Roof (Tzeitel), and Into The Woods. She also toured with the 1st National Tours of Show Boat (Magnolia) and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, and as a soloist with Michael Crawford on his Music of the Night tour. Recently she has been seen in the Tampa Bay Area as Mrs. Potts in Beauty and The Beast at American Stage, Brittany Cox in Nightsweat at freeFall Theatre, Mrs. Van Daan in The Diary of Anne Frank at StageWorks, Sister Berthe in Sound of Music at Asolo Repertory Theatre, and Helen in Fun Home at American Stage, and at Theatre Zone in Naples, as Francesca Johnson in The Bridges of Madison County and Daisy Gamble in On A Clear Day You Can See Forever.  Favorite roles around the country include Christine in Phantom at the Walnut Street Theatre, Luisa in The Fantasticks at Utah Shakes, Nina in Dear World at Goodspeed, Lilli/Kate in Kiss Me, Kate and Abigail Adams in 1776 at the Lyceum Theatre, and Marian Paroo in The Music Man at Merry-Go-Round Playhouse. She considers her best productions to be her wonderful kids, Lilyanna and Jamison, who together with her actor husband, Michael St. John, do their best to put up with mommy’s acting habit! www.kristincarbone.com