Canadian actor and playwright
Nick Green is a Canadian actor and playwright. He won the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play in 2017 for his play "Body Politic", a dramatization of the history of the Canadian LGBTQ newsmagazine "The Body Politic". He is also the recipient of an Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award, the Tom Hendry Award and BroadwayWorld.com Award.
In 2023 his play "Casey and Diana", a dramatization of the 1991 visit of Diana, Princess of Wales, to Casey House, Toronto's HIV/AIDS hospice, premiered at the Stratford Festival under the direction of Andrew Kushnir. This production was praised by critics, being named "...the most moving Canadian play of the year by the Toronto Star and a "moving celebration" by the Globe and Mail and that it should "top the list for artistic directors in Toronto (and New York) planning their next seasons."
Green’s play "Happy Birthday Baby J" was produced by Shadow Theatre in 2020. In 2019, Green co-wrote "Every Day She Rose" with playwright Andrea Scott, which was produced by Nightwood Theatre, a production named “...an important piece of political theatre” by Now Magazine. This play was published by Playwrights Canada Press. Also that year, his play "Dinner with the Duchess" premiered at Toronto's Factory Theatre as part of the Next Stage Theatre Festival.
Other plays include "Undercovered", "Coffee Dad, Chicken Mom and the Fabulous Buddha Boy", "Under the Big Top", and "Bearded Lady".
Green is also a book writer for musical theatre. "In Real Life" won the 2021 Tom Hendry Award for a New musical. This show, developed with the Canadian Music Theatre Projects is slated for a workshop production with the Musical Stage Company in 2024 Other projects include "Dr Silver," which has had two developmental productions at South Coast Repertory Theatre, "FanGirl""," and the Sterling Award-nominated "Poof! The Musical". 
In 2020, after a production of his newest play was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Green launched Social Distancing Festival, a website where arts professionals can share works online.
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