'Associate Professor Kim Durban trained as a teacher in South Australia, then as a director at the Victorian College of the Arts. She has built a strong reputation as director of new plays and classic texts for theatres across Australia, including Melbourne Theatre Company, Queensland Theatre Company, Playbox Theatre, La Mama Theatre and Red Stitch Theatre. In 2001, Kim was appointed Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Federation University in Ballarat, where productions include Embers, The Northern Lass, Margaret of Anjou, Garden City Weeded, As You Like It and Machinal. She is currently joint Program Coordinator of the Bachelor of Performing Arts undergraduate degree.' (Australasian Drama Studies; Iss. 77)
