Christopher
M. Walsh has been acting and
writing in Chicago for more than 20 years. He is a member of the artistic
ensemble at Lifeline Theatre, where his writing credits include the Arthur
Conan Doyle pastiches Miss Holmes and Miss Holmes Returns and
adaptations of Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, Dumas’ The Count of
Monte Cristo, China Miéville’s The City & the City and a musical
adaptation of Austin Grossman’s Soon I Will Be Invincible, written
in collaboration with composer/lyricist Christopher Kriz. His adaptation of A Tale of Two Cities
was nominated for a Joseph Jefferson Award, and his radio play Fracture Zone
won the 2014 Deathscribe Festival of Horror Radio Plays, sponsored by WildClaw
Theatre in Chicago. His work has been seen on the stages of Lifeline Theatre in
Chicago, Greater Boston Stage Company, Peninsula Players Theatre, Creede Repertory
Theatre, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Ohio Shakespeare Festival, Sacramento
Shakespeare Festival, and dozens of high schools, colleges and community theatres
across the US, Canada, the UK and Turkey. Originally from Muskegon, Mich., he
moved to Chicago to study acting at Columbia College. He makes his home on the
city’s North Side with his wife, Mandy.
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