Monica Dottor is a 10 time Dora Mavor Moore award nominated actor, choreographer & director and a one time Dora winner with The Penelopiad ensemble (Nightwood). Monica has worked with the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, The Hong Kong Cultural Arts Centre, The Chaing Kai-Shek National Theatre in Taipei Taiwan, and The Chekhov International Theatre Festival in Moscow. Previous theatre roles include: Petrichor (Kitchenband/Summerworks), The Trolley Car (Summerworks), The Middle Place (Canadian Stage/Belfry/GCTC), Featuring Loretta (Factory), The Red Queen Effect (NextStage), SCRATCH (Factory (Dora Nomination for acting), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (CanadianStage), The Overcoat (CanadianStage/San Francisco Critics’ Circle Award, Dora Nomination Ensemble Performance), Chekhov’s Heartache & Chekhov’s Shorts (Smith-Gilmour).
Dottor lives in Toronto, Canada with her husband Ryan Hollyman and their son Arlo.