Chas LiBretto

CHAS LIBRETTO (Actor, Writer, Dramaturg, Psittacus Co-Founder)
Chas Libretto was born in Manhattan and raised in northern New Jersey. He started acting at a young age, and discovered a love for Shakespeare while playing the titular character in Hamlet at age 8. In 2006, He received BAs in drama, English Literature, and Creative Writing at Washington College in Maryland, traveled and studied in Europe, and trained at the Atlantic Theater Company’s two-year conservatory in New York. As an actor, he’s performed in New York and at regional theaters, in classical and modern work alike. As a director, he has staged David Mamet’s Sexual Perversity in Chicago, and R.C. Sherriff’s World War I play Journey’s End. As a freelance videographer, he’s worked at “Saturday Night Live,” “Late Night with Conan O’Brian,” “The Today Show,” “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” and most surreal of all, for the Media Pool at the 2008 Republican Convention. He writes fiction and drama, and is a proud member of the Screen Actors’ Guild. He lives in Los Angeles.