




Christian Haines is a modern multi-hyphenate. Actor/Director/Producer/Sound Designer/Editor/all around get it done guy. He founded the theater companies AmiosNYC and AmiosWest which produce the long running short play/sketch shows ShotzNYC, ShotzSF and ShotzLA. Since arriving in LA in 2021 he has produced 10 live shows and 6short films as well as serving as the Executive Producer for PlayGround-LA, a short play incubator. Straight White Men, Sapience, Anna Considers Mars, All the Shah’s Men (World Premiere), The Moonrisers, The Seagull, Jihad Jones and the Kalishnikov Babes, Value Over Replacement (TBA Award for Featured Actor), Miss Julie, Death of a Salesman, Escape from Roosevelt Island, Bartleby the Scrivener, Cloud 9, Macbeth, King John, 5th of July, Richard III, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Trip to Bountiful The First Time Out of Bounds (Best Short Play NYIT Awards) and dozens more. Directing credits include: Ripcord, Demoted (Funniest Play Ever Finalist), The Games Afoot, Bus Stop, Boeing Boeing, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, A Message, Heroes and Other Strangers (Best of NYC Fringe) and a bunch of Shotz plays. Christian has an MFA from the National Theatre Conservatory.
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