Recent.
Dramaturg for North American Premiere and Tour
by David Seidler
Directed by MIchael Wilson
Dramaturg: Christopher Baker
September 12 - October 20, 2019
National Theater (Washington, DC)
February 11 - February 16, 2020
March 19 - April 19, 2020
Winter Garden (Toronto) CANCELLED
May, 2020
Phoenix Theatre Company CANCELLED
July 8 -August 2, 2020
Popular adaptation
Adapted by Christopher Baker
Directed by Hana Sharif
Repertory Theater of St. Louis
December 4 - 29, 2019
The highest-selling show in The Rep's history!
Nominated for 5 St. Louis Theater Circle Awards including Best Production of a Comedy!
"A brilliantly entertaining show that immediately sweeps the audience up in its joyous storytelling....Baker preserves the sense and sensibility of the novel, transforming it into a richly theatrical experience."
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Other recent productions:
Mission Hills High School, San Marcos, CA (November 14 – 16, 2019)
Scarborough Players, Scarborough, ON, Canada (March 6 – 21, 2020)
Music by Timothy Peterson and Libretto by Sara Fetherolf
Conductor: Brian Jones
Directed by Christopher Baker
New in November Festival @
Hartford Opera Theater
Hartford, CT
Nov. 17, 2019
New play
by Christopher Baker
Directed by Michael Preston
The Hartt School, Hartford
October 3-6, 2019
Workshopped @ CenterStage, Baltimore (April 2016)
Production @ Trinity College, Hartford (April 2018)
“The Lincoln Vaudeville beguiles...an unconventional, frequently jarring and at times brilliant play. ”—Trinity Tripod
A satiric mash-up of historical figures and contemporary politicos, of presidential excess and popular amnesia, this play with music is an irreverent romp through our American political psyche.
From Top: Elizabeth Ledo, James Frain and Harry Hadden-Paton in The King's Speech @Chicago Shakespeare, photo by Liz Lauren; Nick Rehberger and Katie Kleiger in Pride and Prejudice @ Repertory Theater of St. Louis. Photo by Phillip Hamer; Teryn Kuzma, Charity Clark and Taka Komagata in The Seance @ Hartford Opera Theater, photo by Kim Bova; Lincoln Vaudeville @Hartt School.
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Pride
and
Prejudice
The Lifespan of a Fly