Zorro - Charing Cross Theatre

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'Durham's production is a celebration of storytelling' - The Stage ****

 

'it's unlike anything else on the West End scene at the moment. This essence of originality breathes life back into the heart of theatre'  - The Reviews Hub ****

 

Breaking The Code - Salisbury Playhouse

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"this absorbing, in-the-round revival ... satisfyingly complex, unsentimental and deeply moving ... compelling theatre - and a fine tribute." - The Times ****

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" Christian Durham' s production features performances, direction and design that mesh perfectly" - The Stage

 

Quaint Honour - Finborough Theatre

 

“...fascinating, seething with erotic intrigue and moral confusion. Christian Durham’s production is absorbing and acted with nuance and flavour.” - The Times 

“an astutely staged revival” - The Stage

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“Directed by Christian Durham, the show is an emotional and heartfelt journey of self-discovery. ... perfectly cast group of talented young actors...superb ....” - Broadwayworld

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“Durham’s direction stirs with a toxic sexuality” - Underdogreviews

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Spend Spend Spend - Union Theatre

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“...a vividly engrossing, unsentimental portrait ... Director Christian Durham uses the Union’s small stage space inventively ... full of grit, wit and heart.” -Time Out * * * * (Critics Choice)

“Christian Durham and choreographer Heather Douglas expertly marshal a talented cast in this vibrant treatment” 

- Sunday Express * * * *

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“... Christian Durham picks out this dark subtext perfectly, capturing Nicholson’s world as vividly as a Hogarth etching... a palpable hit. - MusicalTheatreReview * * * *

“...Christian Durham direction appropriately captures the grit and hardship throughout, whilst being consistently funny...the creative team are stellar...” - WestEndFrame * * * *

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Pippin - Guildford School of Acting

“...frequently bleak, emotional and thought provoking ... imaginative staging ...Durham and his 3rd year student cast offer an evening that is simply breath taking.” - Surrey Advertiser

 

Debbie Does Dallas - Udderbelly, Edinburgh 
 

“Hugely entertaining ... with a splendid disregard for good taste and political correctness” - The Times * * * *

“...hilarious sexual innuendoes...the porn musical for all the family. This is a fantastically performed production ... lewd without being crude and has a curious edge of innocence. ... directed with energy and wit by Christian Durham ... The perfect show to lift your spirits on a rainy afternoon.” - The Stage

 

Children of Eden - Union Theatre

 

“The story ... is staged simply, peacefully and magnificently.” - Rewritethisstory * * * * *

“the Union has made a revival outshine its original production.” - MusicalTheatreReviews * * * * *

“...As ever, it is the directorial vision and the skills and commitment of the cast that count for the most in a revival, and now playing at the Union Theatre is Christian Durham’s production of Children of Eden which is beautifully thought through, where simplicity and honesty take to the fore, as well as some fun with puppets.... Durham makes some inspired choices ... his production is chock full of detail and action ... Ain’t It Good? Asks one of Schwartz’s songs. Yes, it is.” - Livetheatreuk

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