Christopher J Staley
Actor, Director, Teaching Artist
PhD Candidate in Theatre and Performance Studies
University of Pittsburgh
News and Updates
What I’ve Got Going On
Acting and Directing
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Directing project based on Jules Feiffer's Little Murders, 2022
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Performance collaboration with Jia-Jen Lin on Treading on Thin Ice; installation opens Earth Day 2022 at Locust Projects, Miami, FL
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Training in Toga Mura Japan with the Suzuki Company of Toga, 2022
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Remote Collaboration on Death of Cleopatra, Sonic Cartography and Clepsydra (Choreography/Movement) with Devon Osamu Tipp and Sarah Alice Steranka. Additional Link Here
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Training with SITI Company, Skidmore Intensive, Summer 2021,
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Training with Theatre Nohgaku at Hampden Sydney College, Summer 2021.
Select Scholarly Work
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Dissertation Project: "'What's the Point?': Multipodal Orbits in the Suzuki Method of Actor Training."
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"Imaginative Deixis and Distributed Fictions in the Suzuki Method of Actor Training." In Teaching Performance Practices in Remote and Hybrid Spaces, edited by Jeanmarie Higgins and Elisha Clark Halpin. Routledge: Forthcoming.
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Summer 2021, Presenter at ATHE, Comparative Drama Conference, European Shakespeare Research Association Conference.
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Spring 2021 Participation with American Association of Teachers of Japanese Conference, The Makings of the Actor Conference
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"Fear of Death and Lyrical Flight: Mortality Salience Mediation in Fun Home." In Theatre and the Macabre, edited by Kevin Wetmore and Meredith Conti. University of Wales Press: 2022.
Member, Yoga Alliance (RYT-200 Hours from ISHTA Yoga)
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