Scotty Watson

Teaches at IRTE

Teacher, Director & Coach of Improvised Theatre.

Currently on television Scotty is appearing in a series of commercials for The Provident Loan Society of New York. Off-Broadway Scotty was seen as the dis-embodied head of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton in the Off-Broadway musical Walmartopia! He is an alumni of The Second City Canadian National Touring Company and served as an alternate for, “Bebe,” in Cirque du Soleil's Mystere. On TV Scotty has dressed up as David Crosby, a human heart and Carmen Miranda… but with dignity. He has done feature films with Ed Asner, Eric Stoltz and Gerard Depardieu. 

Scotty has been working in Improvisational Theatre for over 30 years. He taught advanced sketch writing for The Second City NYC and was Head of NYC Faculty for Artistic New Direction's Workshops in Improvised Theatre. He was also the Senior Faculty Member and In-House Director for The Improvisation News Team.

His favorite food is pie. His favorite person is his wife Carol Lempert.