Christina L. Schwab

Christina Schwab (she/her) is a 22-year-old writer and classically trained singer from Havertown, Pennsylvania. She graduated Summa Cum Laude in May from Providence College (Providence, RI) with a double major in English literature and theatre. She will begin her graduate studies in English at Boston College this August. Christina intends to specialize in adaptation studies, 19th century literature, drama and performance, and the combination of all three!

Christina adapted and directed Peggy Webling's 1928 play Frankenstein at Providence College. She is currently drafting her first novel and her second literary adaptation, a staged version of Stephen Crane's Maggie: A Girl of the Streets.

Christina is Alison Espach’s assistant. She can be found singing at Sacred Heart Parish Manoa, St. Denis Parish, other parishes in the Philadelphia area, Kelly Music Center, and senior living facilities in across Delaware County.

Christina has proudly received the Paul Van K. Thompson Award from Providence College for excellence in English and the Buice Travel Award from the Keats-Shelley Association of America.

Christina also loves to travel, thrift, and spend time with her family and friends!