Elinor Lower

Dramaturg Writer Director Facilitator

(they/she)

i’m a dramaturg / writer / director / maker / hoarder of disciplines and skills.

the work I make wrestles with / celebrates form, rebellion, noise, collaboration, care, mess, ritual, love and JOY. i like to untangle questions, draw diagrams & push ideas to work really really hard.

Credits

DIRECTOR
Haunting Ashton Court, Ashton Court, 2022-23
Young Ferment, Bristol Old Vic, 2022
Dance/Hyena/Skeleton (Co-director Krista Matthews), The Egg [Bath], 2022
Ice Ice Baby [remount], Alma Theatre, 2020

DRAMATURG
Opal Fruits, Pleasance Beneath/Bristol Old Vic, 2022
Anansi and the Big Big Adventure, Bristol Old Vic, 2021
On Ēglond, On OÞerre, UCL/Bloomsbury Theatre, 3-month remote R&D, 2020
In The Light Everything Is Brighter, Bristol Old Vic/1532 Bristol, 2018

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
- Hamlet, dir. John Haidar, Bristol Old Vic, 2022
- Young Ferment, dir. Maisie Newman, Bristol Old Vic, 2021

Training

Made in Bristol Artist Development Programme, Bristol Old Vic, 2017-18

Location

Bristol

Experience

2-5 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Comedy
  • Film - short
  • Literature
  • Live art
  • Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
  • Radio/Audio
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Facilitating
  • Music - Can Read
  • Music - Plays Instruments
  • Sound Design
  • Theatre making
  • Working with Deaf artists
  • Working with Deaf non-professional adults / children
  • Working with disabled artists
  • Working with disabled non-professional adults / children
  • Working with young people
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

Additional Languages

French (conversational), German (conversational), BSL Level 1

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