"Elusia: Your Dream Is Just A Click Away" a Teater Grob production,
written by Zara Lea Palmquist | Extended Universe project | Performances: 15-30 May 2020, Copenhagen | www.grob.dk
Spring 2020
Written by Nina Segal
Directed by Rob Drummer
A BOUNDLESS THEATRE PRODUCTION
Our time will come and all the people will come out into the streets with their fists clenched, their arms and voices raised. You have to be listening. And you have to be ready.
These are the messages. This is the meaning. Be ready. Be listening. And do not be afraid.
Radio Elusia by Nina Segal commissioned and developed as part of Extended Universe by Boundless Theatre in partnership with Teater Grob, Entropia and Sala Beckett co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union.
Nina Segal is a playwright. Her previous productions include: (This Isn’t) A True Story (Almeida Young Company); Dismantle This Room (Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Downstairs; Bush Theatre); In the Night Time (Before the Sun Rises) (Gate Theatre; Orange Tree Theatre; Teatro Belli, Rome; Atlantic Amplified Series, NYC), Big Guns (Yard Theatre) and Danger Signals (New Ohio, NYC). Upcoming productions include: Radio Elusia (Boundless Theatre); In the Night Time (Before the Sun Rises) (Staatstheater Mainz, Know Theatre of Cincinnati) and Big Guns (Theater Ingolstadt). Nina has been a finalist for Theatertreffen Stückemarkt (2018) and the Yale Drama Series Prize (2016), a recipient of a HighTide First Commission, and a Project 2036 bursary recipient (Bush Theatre, 2017/18).
Rob Drummer joined Boundless Theatre in July 2016 as Artistic Director. Before which he was Associate Dramaturg at the Bush Theatre. Prior to joining the Bush Rob was the first Literary Manager for HighTide Festival Theatre where he supported the expansion of the festival, doubling the number of productions and before leaving the company directed Luke Barnes’ ‘Eisteddfod’ (Latitude), ‘Endless Poem’ (London 2012 Festival) and ‘Perish’ (HighTide & Public Theater, New York).
As a Dramaturg and Director Rob has worked with playwrights at theatres including The National Theatre, Hampstead Theatre, Bristol Old Vic, Contact, York Theatre Royal and Theatre503. Rob was one of the first recipients of an Artists’ International Development Fund from the Arts Council and British Council and spent time working in South Africa with playwrights and theatre makers at the Baxter and Market Theatres.
For Boundless Theatre, Rob directed Natives by Glenn Waldron.
Robert is an emerging theatremaker currently suffering the early 20s crisis of graduating (University of Hull), wanting to do everything and not much idea of how. As well as directing and working on plays he is interested in music, spoken word, hating all the bigotry and trying to pay his rent on time. He is currently directing the intersectional feminist fantasia phroot salhad (pronounced fruit salad) on at the Lyric Hammersmith’s Evolution Festival and Camden People’s Theatre’s Hotbed festival.
"Elusia: Your Dream Is Just A Click Away" a Teater Grob production,
written by Zara Lea Palmquist | Extended Universe project | Performances: 15-30 May 2020, Copenhagen | www.grob.dk