Christian Missonak is a NYC-based playwright originally from Chicago, where he was a graduate of Columbia College and The Second City Conservatory. In 2021, Christian made his professional regional debut at Madlab Theatre Co. in Columbus, OH, for his play, Sheridan, which premiered to positive reviews. His short plays have been performed all over Chicago, New York, and have been produced as audio dramas. Other theatrical production credits include Save Ferris (Under the Gun Theatre), Cooperative (Metropolitan Playhouse). Film credits include Something of a Monster, a psychological thriller Christian co-wrote, which is available on Apple TV and Prime Video. The Henry Clyde Canning Murder House was recently named the second runner up for the 2026 Stanley Award and a second rounder in Austin Film Festival’s Stage Play category.
