Andrea Scott is originally from London Ontario and currently resides in Toronto. An
alum of University of Toronto, her play, Eating Pomegranates Naked, won the RBC Arts
Professional Award, and named Outstanding Production at the 2013 SummerWorks
Festival. Better Angels: A Parable won the SummerWorks Award for Production, was
published in 2018, and made into a podcast by Expect Theatre. Don’t Talk to Me Like I’m
Your Wife, won the Cayle Chernin Award for theatre and ran in the SummerWorks in
2016. She co-wrote Every Day She Rose with Nick Green, a two-hander that’s wowed
audiences from Toronto to Hollywood (and now Vancouver). Her play about civil
rights icon Viola Desmond, Controlled Damage, had its sold-out world premiere at
Neptune Theatre in 2020 and been turned into a graphic novel. Get That Hope had its
World Premiere at the Stratford Festival in 2024. She also works as a screenwriter who
has written for The Porter (CBC/BET), Murdoch Mysteries (CBC) and High Potential
(ABC/Disney).
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