Phil Staley

Phil is a retired Director of Technical Affairs for an international veterinary vaccine manufacturing company. He played keyboards and performed in bands for over 50 years and got interested in theater almost 30 years ago. Since then he has performed in over 20 plays, both comedies and dramatic musicals, most notably, Civil War: the Musical which was directed by his wife Tommye Staley in Delaware. He also worked behind the scenes in theater, designing, building and decorating sets, playing in the pit orchestra, stage managing, and running tech. He was also in a Civil War re-enacting group for several years and regularly performs with a wild west re-enacting group, the Superstition Mountain Renegades. He has also been in three independent films before coming to Arizona and now has been in three western movies in Arizona: Atonement, Wescott Showdown, and Gunfight at Silver Creek