Director:
TBD

Director:
Truth Be Told
by William Cameron
January 13 – February 10, 2024
Curious Theatre Company – Denver, Colorado

Director:
The Minutes
by Tracy Letts
September 9 – 14, 2023
Curious Theatre Company – Denver, Colorado

Director:
The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Dideon
February 10 – 26, 2023
The Fox Theatre – Aurora, Colorado

Director:
You Will Get Sick
by Noah Diaz
April 22 – May 16, 2022
Benchmark Theatre – Lakewood, Colorado

Director:
The Lifespan of a Fact
by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, and Gordon Farrell
September 18 – October 16, 2021
Curious Theatre Company – Denver, Colorado

Director:
The Secretary
by Kyle John Schmidt
January 11 – February 22, 2020
Curious Theatre Company – Denver, Colorado

Director:
Tiny Beautiful Things
Based on the book the book by Cheryl Strayed
Adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos
Regional Premiere!

November 8 – December 1, 2019
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College

 

Director:
Catch Me if You Can

Based on the DreamWorks Motion Picture

Book by Terrence McNally

Music by Marc Shaiman

Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman 

July 2019
Tent Theatre – Springfield, Missouri

 

Director:
The Robertassy

by Kathleen Cahill

June 2019
7 Devils Playwrights Conference – McCall, Idaho

 

Director:

PLAY-BY-PLAY new play reading

The Way North

by Tira Palmquist

April 2019
Pioneer Theatre Company – Salt Lake City, Utah

 

Director:
The Dairy of Anne Frank

by Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman

February 1 – May 17, 2019

Arvada Center for Arts and Humanities – Arvada, Colorado

 

Director:
Argonautika

by Mary Zimmerman

October 19 – 28, 2018

Scottsdale Community College – Scottsdale, Arizona

 

Director:
Into the Woods

Book by James Lapine

Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim

July 12 – August 5, 2018

Phamaly Theatre Company – Denver, Colorado

 

(Expanded list of past projects.)iFebruary September 

Guest Lectures:

If you are planning your spring semester, let’s chat about how I can be of help to your students.

Recent Guest Lectures:

  • Ft. Lewis College discussing Career Planning
  • Mesa State University on How to Work with Actors
  • University of Denver on Directing  Musical Theatre
  • University of Idaho on Director/Playwright Relationship

Christy Montour-Larson: Theater Maker 

Raised in Minnesota, trained in New Jersey and now based out of Denver, Colorado, Christy Montour-Larson has directed over 75 productions from Shakespeare to Pinter to musicals to the newest works in America.   She is a multiple Denver Post Ovation and Colorado Theatre Guild Henry award-winning director, recently named Top Director by Westword Magazine, 5280 Magazine and CBS4 Denver.

A member of the Artistic Company at Curious Theatre for over 17 years, her recent directing credits include THE SECRETARY, CONSTELLATIONS, SEX WITH STRANGERS, CHARLES IVES TAKE ME HOME, GOOD PEOPLE, TIME STANDS STILL and RED.

Christy’s work has also been seen in Colorado at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (TWO DEGREES, SHADOWLANDS, THE GIVER, WELL) the Arvada Center (THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK, CABARET, ALL SHOOK UP), Creede Repertory (AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, THE LAST ROMANCE), Town Hall Arts Center, Phamaly, Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company, Theatreworks and The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College.

Nationally, Christy has directed at Tent Theatre, New American Theatre, Rochester Civic Theatre, the Duluth Playhouse, Dark Horse Theatre and for Seven Devils Playwright Conference, where she sits on the Board of Directors.

A passionate supporter of new work, she has directed over 30 staged readings and 4 world premieres, including MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL by Lee Blessing, SUICIDE, INCORPORATED by Andrew Hinderacker, NO MORE SAD THINGS by Hansol Jung, TWO DEGREES by Tira Palmquist, GENERAL STORE by Brian Watkins and THE RAPE OF THE SABINE WOMEN BY GRACE B. MATHIAS by Michael Yates Crowley.

Christy teaches at the Denver Center and as a guest lecturer at colleges and universities around the country.  For more than 15 years, Christy was an affiliate faculty member at Metropolitan State University of Denver, where she taught directing and acting.  Christy earned her BFA in Theatre from University of Minnesota, Duluth and her MFA in Directing from Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University.

Proud member of Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers.