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  • Pete Blatchford
  • http://www.wickedchicagostage.com
  • https://www.amazon.com/author/peteblatchford
  • Pete Blatchford is a veteran of Chicago theatre. His book "Wicked, Immoral, Utterly Bad! An Illustrated History of Chicago Theatre 1837-1974" is a love note to Chicago, written with the intention to pay tribute to and make connections among the many unique contributors to Chicago's theatre scene. Pete's credits as a playwright include, "The Night Chicago Died" and "The Warthogs of Wartonia." He has written adaptations of "The Count of Monte Cristo" and "The War of the Worlds." As an actor, he has appeared on stage in Chicago, New York and Edinburgh, Scotland. Pete received his Master of Fine Arts degree from Roosevelt University. He lives in Chicago.