Christopher Ryan was a founding member of The Sydney Front and has also worked with One Extra Dance Company, Sidetrack Performance Group, Kicking & Screaming Theatre and collaborated extensively with filmmaker/photographer Stephen Cummins (1960-1994). Chris was Artistic Director of PACT Theatre from 1997-1999. He has an ongoing artistic relationship with My Darling Patricia and has worked on Politely Savage and recently The Night Garden. With Version 1.0 he has performed in The Second Last Supper, CMI (A Certain Maritime Incident) and From A Distance as well as dramaturgy on Deeply Offensive and Utterly Untrue and This Kind of Ruckus. Chris is currently Creative Researcher for the Creative Arts Faculty, University of Wollongong, and has directed Angels In America [Part II] (2009), Pre-Paradise/Sorry Now (2009), Everyone and No One (2008), Antigone & Creon (2008) and Oedipus Wrecks (2007).