Scott, Virginia

Virginia Scott is Professor Emerita in the Department of Theater, University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She specializes in Commedia dell'arte and French theatre of the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Her books include The Commedia dell'arte in Paris, which won the George Freedley award, and Moliere: A Theatrical Life. Professor Scott is also a dramaturge, playwright, actor, and director.