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    "Chris Stinson delivers a lively performance and much comedic relief to the story. ​
    
    - Steven McKnight, DC THEATRE SCENE
     
    DIGGING UP DESSA
                                                                 The John F. Kennedy Center - 2018
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    "Chris Stinson inhabits this simmering cauldron of a character with a fury...
     At the same time, Stinson subtly generates empathy for what Joey’s going           
​     through. It’s an admirably balanced performance."

     - Nelson Pressley, THE WASHINGTON POST
     
     ANOTHER WAY HOME
     THEATER J - 2016
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​   "Stinson, last seen at Quotidian (2013’s standout The Iceman Cometh) delivers                                                                   another nuanced, vulnerable performance."

    - Roy Maurer, DC THEATRE SCENE

    THIS LIME TREE BOWER
    QUOTIDIAN THEATRE - 2015
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     "Stinson’s deeply intuitive performance is so arresting and satisfying, he’s one of   
​      those actors you miss when there’s a scene without them."

     - John Stoltenberg, DC METRO THEATER ARTS

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​  "Stinson is funny, yet endearing, as he radiates the ragamuffin shyness of the gloomy John N."

    - Celia Wren, THE WASHINGTON POST

    FAILURE: A LOVE STORY
    THE HUB THEATRE - 2014
    *HELEN HAYES NOMINATION*
    BEST ENSEMBLE (2015)
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​   "Stinson plays the psychological trauma and tortured soul with agonizing detail."

     - Sydney-Chanele Dawkins, DC METRO THEATER ARTS

    THE ICEMAN COMETH
    QUOTIDIAN THEATRE - 2013
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     "Stinson’s round face, washed of the iconic black eye makeup of droogie Alex, turns the character into a                   cherubic waif who needs understanding and even protecting."
 
     - Susan Galbraith, DC THEATRE SCENE
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      A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
     SCENA THEATRE - 2012
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  "Chris Stinson...This preternaturally self-assured young actor, making his festival debut, reminds you that            pleasant surprises occur wherever footlights are switched on."

  - Peter Marks, WASHINGTON POST

    WE TIRESIAS 
    CAPITAL FRINGE FESTIVAL 2012
                                                                      *WINNER OF BEST DRAMA*
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