Lisa Codrington a renowned actor and writer in Toronto earned acclaim with a Governor Generals Award for Drama nomination and received the KM Hunter Theater Award and the Carol Bolt Award for Playwrights Her impressive writing credits encompass acclaimed works like The Prescription 21 Black Futures ObsidianCBC The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God Shaw Festival Karamu House Up the Garden Path Obsidian Theatre The Aftermath Groundswell Festival Femfest The Colony Opera to Go Tapestry and Cast Iron Nightwood Theatre Obsidian Theatre Her acting roles span across Letterkenny Orphan Black Schitts Creek The Handmaids Tale Bad Blood Anne with an E CBCs Children Ruin Everything and Amazon Primes The Lake Currently Lisas actively developing two new plays while serving as a playwright in residence at Why Not Theatre showcasing her prolific talent and dedication to the craft