Tellus comes from the Latin word ‘Earth’ or ‘Earth Goddess’ and the performance is a ritual to reconnect with the power source that created the earth and all the ancestors that followed. YeastCulture created two 2 sections of video design that appear in the piece called ‘Just Cry’ and ‘Mother’.

DANCERS

Harvey Burke-Hamilton, Jonadette Carpio, Tania Dimbelolo, Nathan Goodman, Monique Jonas, Hannah Joseph, Siyu Lu, Rose Sall Sao, Kenny Wing Tao Ho

CREATIVE TEAM

Choreographer and Composer: Dickson Mbi

Mentor: Simon McBurney

Light Designer: Lee Curran

Co-writers: Nick Drake and Dickson Mbi

Set Designer: Ruby Law

Costume Designer: Debbie Duru

Costume Consultant: Fay Fullerton

Sound designer: Tony Gayle

Video Designers: Yeast Culture (Nick Hillel & Adam Smith)

Assistant Choreographer: Kenny Wing Tao Ho