Michael Cristofer Overview

Born and raised in Trenton, New Jersey, Cristofer attended a Catholic University in Washington D.C. He moved to San Francisco in 1966, where he worked in improvisational theater, later returning to the East Coast as an actor. After performing at a number of theaters including the Long Wharf Theater, the Arena Stage and André Gregory's Philadelphia Theatre of the Living Arts, Cristofer turned his talents toward writing. After staging his first play, The Mandala, he traveled to Beirut... See All