There is no infrastructure in India for performing international theatre on the scale of ‘A Disappearing Number’ – we are 28 people on the road, with the technical gear of a major rock band. But to bring the story of Ramanujan, one of the greatest mathematicians of the twentieth century, to audiences in India became an obsession for Complicite. Tenacity, belief, negotiation, commitment – it tested every one of my skills as a producer.
It was back in 2005, when we were... more