Tragic Melodrama
A dance piece choreographed by Kelton Dumont.
Theater
Playwriting & Theatrical Directing
Elliana's theatrical work moves between adaptation, original writing, performance documentation, and intimate staging. Her practice centers accessible theater, classical text, and collaboration with performers in vivid, handmade theatrical spaces.
Stage Work
Echoes
Written by N. Richard Nash and directed by Jen Nash and Nat Fredrickson. Performed spring '26.
The Ladies' Man
A farcical one-act directed by Sophia Wolbach, performed by Christopher Burnside and Aiden Dillon.
Eugene Onegin
A bluegrass musical, directed by Jean Randich, performed at Bennington College, spring '26.
Playwriting
The Dull Ladies' Club
An Italian-American family, from the Rust Belt in 1982, has their lives changed as secrets of infidelity, organized crime, and witchcraft are discovered. Performed March '25.
A Vast Something
8 years apart, a family goes on a trip out west, discovering the barren honesty of the desert, and fighting that honesty within themselves.
Theatrical Recordings
A separate archive for documented productions, filmed scenes, and performance records from Bennington College and related theatrical work.
Recorded & Adapted
Little Women
Directed by Jen Nash.
Watch on YouTube
"Nataraja"
"Nataraja," a scene from Lucy Kirkwood's Mosquitos, directed and adapted by Elliana Polyak, performed by Maeve Hamilton and Tennyson Perkins in May of 2025.