Max Elton

Director. Interested in making audiences laugh.

Credits

DIRECTOR, Not Now, Finborough Theatre, 4 weeks, 2022
★★★★ “Ireland’s dialogue is nonstop sparkle; the development of the play beautifully judged in Max Elton’s production” Susannah Clapp, The Observer, ★★★★ “Elton…maintains the humor as a strong through-line, keeping even the darker moments buoyant” The Stage, ★★★★ “Niftily directed” Daily Mail.

DIRECTOR, Yes So I Said Yes, Finborough Theatre 4 weeks, 2021
★★★★ “Prepare to be appalled…Max Elton marshals a marvelous cast of six with quick fluidity vital to farce” The Guardian, ★★★★ “Max Elton’s fluid and surefooted direction, steers the uniformly excellent performances from the cast” Daily Telegraph, ★★★★ “Painstakingly funny” The Stage, ★★★★ Susannah Clapp, The Observer.

DIRECTOR, Stripped, King's Head, 6 shows, 2019
DIRECTOR, The Melting Pot, Finborough Theatre, 9 perfomrances, 2017/18
DIRECTOR, The End of Hope, Soho Theatre, 5 weeks, 2017
DIRECTOR, Big Brother Blitzkrieg, King's Head, 7 weeks, 2016

Training

MA - Orange Tree Theatre - 2016/17