Christian Mifsud first got involved in the theatre in 1973 at the age of 15, working with the St. Aloysius College Stage Crew.  In 1976 he joined MADC following in the footsteps of his great grandfather, Mikelang Borg.

Starting with MADC as a stagehand, he assisted various well known local and foreign stage managers and set designers gaining valuable experience.  Under their tutorship, he worked his way up to Stage manager and Executive Producer.  He has attended various courses on Set Construction, Stage Craft, Stage Management and Basic lighting.  Over the years he acquired a vast experience in the organization and running of Backstage and has conducted Stage management courses for MTADA and DUTP.  He was involved from day one in Masquerade Theatre Company creating a well set up Props and Set Construction Department.

Chris has built up an impressive list of productions, shows, special events and conferences.  Some of the more memorable productions include: For MADC: Anne of the Thousand Days, Macbeth, Royal Hunt of the Sun, Becket, Five Finger Exercise, Much Ado about Nothing, The comedy of Errors and various pantomimes amongst which was Peter Pan with the first ever flying equipment used in Malta. For Atturi: Taking sides. For the Ministry of Culture: Galileo, 1919, The 25th Anniversary Independence Pageant & Song for Europe 2005

For Masquerade: Annie, Little shop of Horrors, The King and I, Amadeus, Cabaret, Proof, Gunshy, Dinner with Friends, Noises Off, 1565 The Musical and The Odd Couple.

He has also worked with international artists like Anna Oxa, Amie Stuart, I Ricchi e Poveri, Mudugnio, Al Bano & Romina Power, amongst others.

As of June 2004 he was also nominated to sit on the Manoel Theatre management committee.

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