Encouraged by her father, who himself was a musician and scriptwriter, Rodrigues found a nurturing environment for her talents in the tiatrs, a unique form of Goan musical theatre, held in her hometown of Ribandar.

The theatrical performances in the local communities of Patto and Fondvem served as ideal venues for Rodrigues to exhibit her artistic abilities.

[4] In 1978, at the age of nine, Rodrigues received a special award for her singing talent in the tiatr production Bodlo, written by Konkani playwright Danny Fernandes.

In addition to her involvement in tiatr, Rodrigues expanded her repertoire by participating in fells, which are traditional Goan street plays performed during the festive Carnival season in Goa.

In this competition, she was selected for the tiatr titled Dhondo (Business) directed by Diogo Fernandes, which was performed in Panaji in November 1997.

Rodrigues portrayed the character of Aysha in the play, and her performance earned her a merit certificate in the female acting category.

Additionally, she received a certificate in the duo category alongside her long-time castmate Gracy Rodrigues, with whom she had been performing since 1978.

In this competition, Rodrigues was cast in the tiatr titled Ekuch Kuttumbh (One Family), written by Diogo Fernandes, a Konkani playwright.

In Ekuch Kuttumbh, Rodrigues portrayed the character of Shanti and received the second-place award for Best Acting in the female category, along with a cash prize of ₹750 (equivalent to ₹3,200 or US$37 in 2023).

Prior to joining this troupe, she had started her journey as a child artist with the Clubo desportivo dos Jovens de Ribandar (transl.

In Diogo's tiatr production Dolleam Add, she played the role of Milly and received a merit certificate for her acting performance in the female category.

This marked the end of Rodrigues' ten-year collaboration with playwright Diogo Fernandes and his theatrical group, the Dramatic Troupe of Ribandar.

[4] On 13 September 2013, Rodrigues, aged 45, died at Esperança Hospital in the beach area of Miramar, Goa, in the state capital of Panaji.

[2] Goa World, an online news website that is no longer operational, published a tribute in honor of Rodrigues and expressed their condolences.

[10] Francis de Verna, who was the president of Kuwait-Goa Tiatristanchi Sonvstha (KGTS) at that time, along with the managing committee and other members, extended their condolences to Rodrigues' family.