Tom Northam is no stranger to entertainment. He is a multiple award-winning actor and singer having appeared in more than 135 theatrical productions. He has appeared throughout the United States and Europe in more than 4,000 performances as a singer and entertainer. He is the author of the books: O B, Where Are You, Wally Bearstone?, both fiction novels, Part Nigh…But Not Plumb!, a personal memoir, and Who Am I?, What Am I? What Do I Want To Be When I Grow Up?...a young man’s scratch and sniff guide through puberty.
He is the playwright and composer of the story, lyrics and music for the musical score for his National Mature Media Award winning Broadway-style musical A Bag Full Of Miracles, as well as his new musical The Mad Widows…on Walnut Hill, and Sometimes A Rainbow, a hilarious musical comedy based on the homeless in Washington, DC. He has written several other plays and musical revues including: Standing Ovation, Faded Pictures, The Life and Times of the Robt. E. Lee, and The Sandcrabs, as well as numerous other songs and theatrical productions.
A successful executive in both the public and private sectors, he was instrumental in creating the professional field of facilities management. He was drafted into the US Army, worked many years for the Department of Navy, did numerous projects for the US Marine Corps, the US Air Force, and several civilian agencies including the US Department of Health and Human Services, US Department of State and the Executive Office of the President. He is retired from the US Administration on Aging. He lives in Virginia.