Elektra, at solstice

a site-specific dance performance and communal celebration of the summer solstice. in June of 2022, Elektra— my one-woman adaptation of the Sophoclean classic in collaboration with Abigail Hendricks — reemerged wordlessly and exploratorily at Lane Beach in Chicago. this performance was an expansion of the world of our story through movement and further illuminated the potential of immersive, multi-modal storytelling. much, much more to come…

concept photos by Nicolas Cadby + production photos by Bridget Harris

Elektra, at solstice is an opening of the body to make space for thought. it is our grateful prayer to sunlight. it’s an invocation of theme, the cosmos, the elements, and all the mythology in and around us.”

Co-devised + Directed by…………... Faith Hart

Co-devised + Starring…………... Abigail Hendricks