Cheyenne Scott

Bio

Cheyenne Scott is Straits Salish of the Saanich Nation/Norwegian settler descent and an actor, playwright, and emerging creative producer with a focus on new works. Having learned theatre through a colonial lens, she is working to Indigenize her process through her Salish values, personal expression, land-based methodology, and storytelling. She is a Dora Mavor Moore nominated artist for co-creating Now You See Her (Quote Unquote Collective/Nightwood/Why Not Theatre) which was published by Coach House. As a performer, Cheyenne is drawn to complex contemporary characters and stories that involve music. Select Acting Credits include: The Herd (Citadel/Tarragon), Children of God (Urban Ink/NAC, Citadel/WCT, Segal Centre), Home Project (Soulpepper/Howland/Native Earth), Joyride (Caravan Farm Theatre),The Drowning Girls (WCT), Squawk (Geordie Productions), Sidewalk Chalk (Geordie Productions).