Scott N Andrew

The Marthaodyssey / The Metamarthasis

2024-2026

The Marthaodyssey / The Metamarthasis | 2024

A play on the words “odyssey” and “Martha”, this ongoing series builds imagined combinations of archival movement and themes in the canon of Martha Graham with popular music and takes delight in the dissonant intersections of these worlds. Seen above are two excerpt videos from this collaboration.

  • Conceived and Performed by: Jesse Factor
  • Director: Robert Ramirez
  • Sound Editing and Remixes: Andy Hasenpflug
  • Media Design: Scott Andrew
  • Costumes: Julianna Waechter, Jesse Factor, Tony Allgeier
  • Wig Design: Travis Klingler, Aurora Borealis

Gallery

Seven dancers in a dramatic pose on a stage with purple and blue lighting. Drag performer in purple fabric, white face paint, and dark eyes, head tilted back, against a purple-green gradient with radi Abstract portrait of a performer with white face paint and open mouth, arms raised, against a blurry purple and blue backgrou Performer in white and purple costume, elaborate makeup, and horned headdress, pulling a golden rope. Four dancers on a purple stage with falling confetti. Center dancer wears a striped gown, others wear black dresses or patter The Marthaodyssey / The Metamarthasis — Image 6 The Marthaodyssey / The Metamarthasis — Image 7