Chris Martin

Chris Martin

Chris Martin's career in the theatre, film and television began fifty years ago. He was an actor, director and writer and spent his formative years at the old Victoria Theatre at Hartshill in Stoke and became an Associate Director at the New Vic. during the stewardship of Peter Cheeseman. In his mid fifties he was invited to act as consultant to a new Drama and Theatre Arts degree at Staffordshire University. He then held the post of Senior Lecturer in Theatre Practice there for the next twelve years. Chris was involved with the Ages and Stages project last year having a strong interest in the subject of 'ageing' in the modern world especially because he has now reached the age of seventy!