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ChoreoCo 2022: Mea Uma

2022

We host and listen. 

We know the stories.

We carry the secrets.

We have always known. 

Thing.

Finish.

Everything.

Mea Uma.

The 2022 season of ChoreoCo, Mea Uma by Elijah Kennar, an experimental work in development and the third piece in his trilogy of works, beginning with Mea Tau in 2017 and Mea Lofa in 2021. Kennar draws on life in his home village in Samoa to explore the intergenerational world of women and the secrets of the stories that are passed down.


Creative Team

Choreographer: Elijah Kennar

Dancers: Lucy Chung, Kaliyah Lima, Sharvon Mortimor, Jemima Smith and Annabel Webster

Lighting Designer and Operator: Janis Cheng

Sound Design: Villa Lemanu

Poster Design: Jess O’Brien

Season Information

Hannah Playhouse, 16-19 November 2022