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Siiri Scott is the Head of Acting and Directing at the University of Notre Dame in the Department of Film, Television, and Theatre. Currently in her 26th year with the department, she teaches advanced acting, voice, dialects, voiceover performance, and movement.
After many years with the Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival as a voice/dialect coach and actor, Siiri returned to Chicago to continue her professional work and commutes back to Notre Dame to teach. A graduate of The Theatre School at DePaul, she has worked locally with Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Lifeline Theatre and hosted the KidsWB TV Network for WCIU. Regional work includes a stint in Los Angeles where she appeared on City of Angels; Milwaukee, where she performed in The Kentucky Cycle and co-directed Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry; and Seattle, where she worked with Theatre Babylon, Book-it Repertory Theatre and Seattle Children’s Theatre. Siiri is a company member of the international Japanese Noh theatre, Theatre Nohgaku and she directed both the Jeff-nominated production of My Brilliant Divorce and the critically acclaimed remount of The Weir for the Irish Theatre of Chicago. Siiri’s voiceover career includes museum installations, commercials, and she has narrated over 100 audiobooks. |
ACADEMIC HONORS & AWARDS
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Cymbeline, ND Shakespeare Festival
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