Run Riot interviews Topher Campbell, Director and Producer of Lost Nation

“We are forgetting that when you cut people they bleed...There’s a lost nation out there who people just don’t see or speak to”

This July, award winning theatre company The Red Room present Lost Nation, a captivating and challenging account of poverty in the UK told from the point of view of a lost nation often left unheard.

Spread over 5 days, each day a different actor tells a different true story in a different location in Brent. Beginning from the moment the ticket is brought, the audience is taken on a journey; provided with the location of the performance, insights into the character and instructions for engaging with The Poverty Project online.  As part of the overall The Poverty Project documentary, the Lost Nation will be filmed and broadcast online, placing the audience as not only a spectator but also as integral to the live film shoot. 

Lost Nation is devised and directed by Topher Campbell with Zoe Lafferty. Documentary directed by Topher Campbell

Show: Lost Nation by The Red Room

Venue: Various across the London Borough of Brent.  Ticket holders are informed of the venue location upon ticket purchase.

Dates: 24 – 28 July 2013

Times: 6pm & 8pm (Weds – Fri), 4pm, 6pm & 8pm (Sun) (average running time 90mins) Saturday to be confirmed

Prices: £15 (£12 concs)

To book: http://theredroomtheatreandfilm.eventbrite.com/