C.M. Brophy has written, directed, and acted in plays and films in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles Canada, Virginia, and Washington D.C. Founding member and artistic director of Dude Theater Frisco, Bindlestiff theater of 6th st. and Splanchnic Theatricals international, as well as many other Stage & Screen Union and pirate theater houses and film production projects, as collaborator, hired gun and featured solo artist. He was impresario at Random Ax guerrilla arts, songwriter and bass player in the Scropes-(Punkrock). He is currently the proprietor of Way Back Theater in Maryland and is a founding member of the Consortium Performance Groups alliance with Dude Theatre and Mile High Theater. He built, operated and sold a little pizza parlor outside Washington D.C. As a side hustle, he still takes works as a plumber these days but has been a cabbie, short-order cook, tradesman, clerk, miner, lookout, mover, driver and decoy. He’s done some modeling. C.M. Brophy writes every day, and self-publishes short stories, novels, plays, one-acts, essays, and poison-pen letters.