C. Michael Perry -- was born in Colorado and raised in Chicago. He found the theatre in High School and has made a living in Theatre, Film and Television since then. He has worked on over 25 major network television shows and some 300 commercials along with two feature films. He has performed in front of over 2000 live audiences from Utah to Italy in various plays and musicals. He has received acting awards for his many leading and supporting roles. He has directed over 40 shows on the Community, Educational and Professional level. He has choreographed over 50 productions. He has won awards for lighting and scenic designs in community theatre and continues to design shows at the high school level. He is a graduate of Brigham Young University with a BA in Theatre. He is the composer of over thirty musicals including "CINDERABBIT" for PBS, which won an Emmy Award and a "Best Of The West" Public Television award. He is also a playwright and lyricist for over 20 plays and award winning musicals that have been produced across the nation. Many are also published through Eldridge Plays and Musicals, Leicester Bay Theatricals, and Zion Theatricals. Other works composed include, ENTERTAINING MARK TWAIN, FAUNTLEROY!, KEWPIE! THE APPLE KINGDOM, OF BABYLON, TURN THE GAS BACK ON!, CURSES, FOILED AGAIN!, TOM SAWYER, ONSTAGE!, A CHRISTMAS MEMORY and THE MIRACLE OF MIRADOR, THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL and ANNE with an ’e’ - THE GREEN GABLES MUSICAL. His newest musical projects are: ENCHANTED APRIL a musical, THE TYMES IN ALL ETERNITY, and THE BALLAD OF PARLEY P!, CHRISTMAS ON THE BLUE, DIVERTIMENTO, LITTLE MEN, AND LITTLE PRINCESS. He is also the author of the 14 novel fantasy Adventure series: DANIEL LIGHT AND THE CHILDREN OF THE ORB (THE MIRACLE OF MIRADOR Volume 1 and THE BLOOD ROSE OF PANADOR Volume 2); and the trilogy series: WEMBLEY TEWKES ON THE EDGES OF TIME (Imperfections On The Edge Volume 1). Plus SWEETWATER SALVATION, An Historical Fiction; AMCANICO: A Retrospective of the Future; THE NIGHT SHIFT, a Teen-Paranormal Fiction; ANGEL, an Historical Fiction of the Civil War; SINS OF THE SONS, a Young Adult Detective Thriller, along with PARADISE-Interrupted, a Sci-Fi Fantasy about an Eden-like planet. He makes his home in Newport, Maine with his wife Sharon. His older daughters, Jessica, Janalynn and Joelle, and son Jon-Christopher are out on their own.