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BIO

Recipient of Tony, Oliver, Evening Standard, Critics Circle, Garland and Ovation Awards for his work both here in the U.S. and in the U.K. His most recent work on Broadway includes the scenic and costume designs for the Donmar Warehouse productions of Red, Hamlet with Jude Law and Frost/Nixon. Also, King Lear with Derek Jacobi (BAM) and Parade (Taper, LA).

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Productions

Midnight in the Garden of Good and EvilMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
 
[Broadway, 2025]
Scenic Designer
Backstairs BillyBackstairs Billy
 
[West End, 2023]
Costume Designer
Set Designer
The Mirror and the Light
 
[West End, 2021] [Replacement]
Designer[Replacement]
FrozenFrozen
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Bitter WheatBitter Wheat
 
[West End, 2019]
Designer
The Lieutenant of InishmoreThe Lieutenant of Inishmore
 
[West End, 2018]
Costume Designer
Set Designer
RedRed
 
[West End, 2018]
Set Designer
Costume Designer
FrozenFrozen
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Costume Design
Scenic Design
FrozenFrozen
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
The EntertainerThe Entertainer
 
[West End, 2016]
Set and Costume Designer
Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet
 
[West End, 2016]
Set and Costume Designer
HughieHughie
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Set and Costume Designer
Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Scenic and Costume Design
MacbethMacbeth
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Set and Costume Designer
The Cripple of InishmaanThe Cripple of Inishmaan
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Scenic and Costume Design
EvitaEvita
 
[US Tour, 2013]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
A Midsummer Night's DreamA Midsummer Night's Dream
 
[West End, 2013]
Costume Designer
Set Designer
The Cripple Of InishmaanThe Cripple Of Inishmaan
 
[West End, 2013]
Set & Costumes Designer
Cat on a Hot Tin RoofCat on a Hot Tin Roof
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Scenic Designer
Privates on ParadePrivates on Parade
 
[West End, 2012]
Set & Costumes Designer
Uncle VanyaUncle Vanya
 
[West End, 2012]
Designer
EvitaEvita
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Scenic and Costume Designer
BackbeatBackbeat
 
[West End, 2011]
Designer
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling BeeThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
 
[West End, 2011]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
RedRed
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
HamletHamlet
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Parade
 
[West End, 2007]
Scenic Designer
Frost/NixonFrost/Nixon
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Evita
 
[West End, 2006]
Settings/Costumes
Guys and Dolls
 
[West End, 2005]
Settings/Costumes
Grand Hotel
 
[West End, 2004]
Settings/Costumes
Merrily We Roll Along
 
[West End, 2000]
Production

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Set Design for a Play

Christopher Oram, Hughie

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Christopher Oram, Hughie

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Costume Design

Christopher Oram, Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2


winner
Olivier Awards - 2015 - Best Costume Design

Christopher OramWolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Costume Design

Christopher Oram, Wolf Hall


winner
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Costume Design of a Play

Christopher Oram, Wolf Hall, Parts One & Two

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Christopher Oram, Wolf Hall, Parts One & Two

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Christopher Oram, The Cripple of Inishmaan

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical)

Christopher Oram, Evita

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Set Design

Christopher Oram, Red

Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Costume Design

Christopher OramMadame De Sade

Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Set Design

Christopher OramRed


winner
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Christopher Oram, Red

Olivier Awards - 2009 - Best Costume Design

Christopher OramTwelfth Night

Olivier Awards - 2006 - Best Costume Design

Christopher OramDon Carlos

Olivier Awards - 2006 - Best Set Design

Christopher OramDon Carlos

Olivier Awards - 2005 - Best Set Design

Christopher OramSuddenly Last Summer


winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2003 - Best Designer

Christopher OramCaligula

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Video: Nienke Latten & Vajèn van den Bosch Sing 'I Can't Lose You' from Disney's FRO Photo
Video: Nienke Latten & Vajèn van den Bosch Sing 'I Can't Lose You' from Disney's FROZEN
by Joshua Wright - Feb 7, 2025

Watch an all new music video from the company of Disney's Frozen in the Netherlands performing 'I Can't Lose You.' The musical tells the story of the two sisters Anna and Elsa, in the fictional kingdom of Arendelle that has fallen into eternal winter due to Elsa's hidden powers. As the cold continues, both sisters must learn that only an act of true love can melt a frozen heart.
Cast Set For Pete Townshend's QUADROPHENIA, A MOD BALLET Photo
Cast Set For Pete Townshend's QUADROPHENIA, A MOD BALLET
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2025

Quadrophenia defined a generation and in 1979 inspired the cult classic feature film of the same name. Now it's back – this time as an explosive dance production - Quadrophenia, a Mod Ballet.
What We Know So Far About MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL on Broadway Photo
What We Know So Far About MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL on Broadway
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 6, 2024

Taylor Mac and Jason Robert Brown's MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL, is coming to Broadway in 2025. What do we know so far about the new musical?
Taylor Mac and Jason Robert Brown's MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL Will Open Photo
Taylor Mac and Jason Robert Brown's MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL Will Open on Broadway in 2025
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2024

MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL, the new musical from Taylor Mac and Jason Robert Brown, is headed to Broadway next year!
Video: Cast of Disney's FROZEN Tour Celebrates Final Performance Photo
Video: Cast of Disney's FROZEN Tour Celebrates Final Performance
by Joshua Wright - Sep 4, 2024

Watch the company of FROZEN come together to perform 'Let It Go' (Finale) at the Buell Theatre in Denver, CO; where the original Broadway-bound production of FROZEN first welcomed audiences in 2017.
Review: FROZEN Brings Chills and Thrills to Broadway San Jose Photo
Review: FROZEN Brings Chills and Thrills to Broadway San Jose
by Linda Hodges - Aug 25, 2024

What did our critic think of FROZEN BRINGS CHILLS AND THRILLS TO BROADWAY SAN JOSE at Broadway San Jose?
Review: JERSEY BOYS at Derby Dinner Playhouse Photo
Review: JERSEY BOYS at Derby Dinner Playhouse
by Taylor Clemons - Aug 23, 2024

What did our critic think of JERSEY BOYS at Derby Dinner Playhouse? The biography jukebox musical is quite the unique brand of theatre experience. So many come to mind in recent years (Beautiful, The Cher Show, MJ, Tina, etc.), but you could easily argue that Jersey Boys was the first of its kind in the modern theatre landscape.
Alyssa Fox Will Be Final Elsa On Disney's FROZEN Tour Photo
Alyssa Fox Will Be Final Elsa On Disney's FROZEN Tour
by Joshua Wright - Jul 11, 2024

Original Broadway cast member Alyssa Fox will join the Frozen North American tour as Elsa. Fox on Friday, August 2 at First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane, WA. She will close out the tour when the production wraps up in September.
Review: Disney's FROZEN Brings an Enchanting Broadway Musical Experience to Vancouver Photo
Review: Disney's FROZEN Brings an Enchanting Broadway Musical Experience to Vancouver!
by Alyson Eng - Jul 11, 2024

Currently touring across North America, FROZEN has finally reached Vancouver, BC with a run at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from July 9th to 21st. Featuring the well-known songs from the first FROZEN movie with a few dozen new numbers, the show was absolutely enchanting and filled to the brim with that indescribable “Disney magic.” 
Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL Photo
Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
by Joshua Wright - Jul 9, 2024

What did the critics think of Goodman Theatre's world-premiere musical Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil? The musical is a stage adaptation of John Berendt’s iconic non-fiction book—brought to life by creators MacArthur “Genius” Grantee Taylor Mac (book), Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown (music and lyrics) with choreography by Tanya Birl-Torres.
Review: MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Theatre Photo
Review: MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Theatre
by Rachel Weinberg - Jul 9, 2024

MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL is a sprawling, messy musical that weaves together the threads of several characters in 1980s Savannah, Georgia. Composer/lyricist Jason Robert Brown draws on a variety of different musical styles, while Taylor Mac’s book scenes present a series of vignettes for the Savannah residents.
FROZEN is Coming to Broadway San Jose in August Photo
FROZEN is Coming to Broadway San Jose in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2024

Tickets for the long-awaited production of Disney’s Frozen are on-sale now for Broadway San Jose. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: DISNEY'S FROZEN Brings Its Magic To DCPA Photo
Review: DISNEY'S FROZEN Brings Its Magic To DCPA
by Jon Bee - Jul 1, 2024

What did our critic think of DISNEY'S FROZEN at DCPA?
MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL Extends at Goodman Theatre Photo
MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL Extends at Goodman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 25, 2024

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil has been extended at Goodman Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Choreographer Tanya Birl-Torres On MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Photo
Video: Choreographer Tanya Birl-Torres On MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at the Goodman
by Joshua Wright - Jun 12, 2024

Watch as MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL choreographer Tanya Birl-Torres describes why she's excited to be a part of this highly anticipated world premiere production and how the secrets in Savannah's soil inspired her work.
Video: Watch 'Let It Go' from the Dutch Production of Disney's FROZEN Photo
Video: Watch 'Let It Go' from the Dutch Production of Disney's FROZEN
by Joshua Wright - Jun 7, 2024

Get a first look at Vajèn van den Bosch performing 'Let It Go' from the Netherlands production of Disney's Frozen.
Soho Green Rooms Live Event Symposium Set For July Photo
Soho Green Rooms Live Event Symposium Set For July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2024

Ammonite Studios has announced Soho Green Rooms, a brand-new three-day festival, which will bring together key players and creatives in the theatre and live event industries to explore the future of live entertainment.
Video: Rob Ashford Discusses MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL Photo
Video: Rob Ashford Discusses MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2024

Watch as Rob Ashford discusses Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
Review: FROZEN Opens at Majestic Theatre Photo
Review: FROZEN Opens at Majestic Theatre
by Jill Ripa - May 24, 2024

Read BroadwayWorld's review of Frozen at Majestic Theatre.
Review Roundup: THE ARTIST Opens at Theatre Royal Plymouth Photo
Review Roundup: THE ARTIST Opens at Theatre Royal Plymouth
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2024

Read the reviews for The Artist at Theatre Royal Plymouth.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Christopher Oram been nominated for?

Outstanding Set Design for a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Hughie, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Hughie, Outstanding Costume Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2, Best Costume Design (Olivier Awards) for Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies, Outstanding Costume Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Wolf Hall, Best Costume Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Wolf Hall, Parts One & Two, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Wolf Hall, Parts One & Two, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Cripple of Inishmaan, Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Evita, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Red, Best Costume Design (Olivier Awards) for Madame De Sade, Best Set Design (Olivier Awards) for Red , Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Red, Best Costume Design (Olivier Awards) for Twelfth Night, Best Costume Design (Olivier Awards) for Don Carlos, Best Set Design (Olivier Awards) for Don Carlos, Best Set Design (Olivier Awards) for Suddenly Last Summer and Best Designer (Evening Standard Awards) for Caligula.

What awards has Christopher Oram won?

Christopher Oram has won several prestigious awards, including the Outstanding Set Design for a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Hughie. He received the Best Costume Design award at the Olivier Awards for Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies. Additionally, Oram won the Best Costume Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for Wolf Hall, Parts One & Two, and the Best Scenic Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for Red. He was also honored as Best Designer at the Evening Standard Awards for Caligula.

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