Chris Salt

Chris Salt is a British playwright, applied film and creative writing practitioner, and community artist. Prior to 2014, he balanced an award-winning television career with various non-broadcast projects. Since then, he has prioritised his writing, drawing inspiration from his diverse artistic engagements. In 2017, Salt was selected as a founding member of the Royal Court (Northern) Writers Group. His recent play, fell, explores the friendship and challenges between two troubled teenagers growing up in the Lake District. The production premiered at Barons Court Theatre in October 2023 before embarking on a tour across England.