Roger Torns

Actor, director and playwright. Graduated in directing from the Institut del Teatre with a diploma in the Performing Arts from La Casona. He has also trained as a playwright at the Obrador de la Sala Beckett.

As a director and playwright he has premiered Soliloquizing with Someone for the company El Eje (La Seca, 2015); Elefant Terrible, co-written with Eric Balbàs (Sala Beckett, 2017); Woyzeck Caducat (Teatre Maldà, 2015); Hàbitat [Doble Penetració] (Beca DespertaLab 2018); Distància (Sala Beckett, 2018); Estrip-tesi (Beca Càtedra Brossa 2018); Persones potencialment perilloses (Tantarantana, 2019), and Fantàstic funeral festiu (Tantarantana, 2022). He is also the author of Típica Autòmat, written thanks to a grant from the Sala Beckett (2020), and he has written and performed Les paraules dels altres (Beca Barcelona Crea 2023), with which he has toured Latin America with Temporada Alta. He has written, directed and performed the pilot episode of Animal en sèrie (Filmin/Betevé/finalist in the Fictional Pilot Showcase 2021).

Further information at www.rogertorns.com.