Nathan Ellis
Writer
Photograph: Credit Matthew Morgan
Film, TV & Theatre
Film, TV & Theatre
Nathan Ellis is the writer of work.txt (★★★★★The Guardian), SUPER HIGH RESOLUTION, (★★★★★ Daily Mail), INSTRUCTIONS (Fringe First Award Winner). He is the Artistic Director of theatre company SUBJECT OBJECT. He has been a member of the Royal Court Invitation Writers' Supergroup, Channel 4 Screenwriting Group and the BBC Writers Room Drama Room.
In Development
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
UNTITLED COMMISSION | Fifth Word Theatre | |
UNTITLED COMMISSION | Soho Theatre | |
SUPER HIGH RESOLUTION | Walker & Worm | Film adaptation |
THE CUCKOO | Origin Pictures | TV series |
KILL YOUR PARENTS | Wildcat Pictures | Original series |
Television
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
WHEN THEY ALL VANISH | Feline Films | Writers Room |
Theatre
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
INSTRUCTIONS 2025 | Lyric Theatre, Belfast | |
INSTRUCTIONS 2024 | Inside Out Theatre, Beijing | |
INSTRUCTIONS 2024 | Edinburgh Fringe, Summerhall | *Scotsman Fringe First Award Winner |
NACHTFLUG 2023 | Climate Change Theatre Action | |
SUPER HIGH RESOLUTION 2023 | Staatstheater Kassel, Germany | Dir. Manon Pfrunder |
SUPER HIGH RESOLUTION 2022 | Soho Theatre | Dir. Blanche McIntyre |
WORK.TXT 2022 | Soho Theatre, Summerhall, International Tour (Egypt, Germany, Belgium, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands) | Written & Directed by Nathan Ellis |
US IN THE PAST 2021 | Climate Change Theatre Action at Schauspielhaus Graz, Váci Dunakanyar Theater | Short Play |
STILL LIFE 2021 | Nottingham Playhouse | A piece of digital theatre collecting untold stories from Nottingham. |
WORK.TXT 2019 - 2020 | Yard Theatre, Bunker Theatre, New Diorama Theatre, VAULT, Summerhall | Written & Directed by Nathan |
NO ONE IS COMING TO SAVE YOU 2018 | Bunker Theatre; Pleasance, Edinburgh; Nottingham Playhouse and National Tour | Dir. Charlotte Fraser |