Matriarch

Michelle Warkentin is a professional puppeteer, playwright, conference speaker, workshop leader, actor and voice-over artist with credits in stage and film.

Priestess

Ashwini Mohan is a dancer with Madhuban Performing Arts. She is a classically trained Bharatnatyam dancer, an ancient Indian classical dance form from Tamil Nadu.

Hunter

Andréus Wallace is a BFA acting Alumni student from the University of Alberta. He took part in the Citadel Theatre’s Young Musical Theatre Company. He has received training in acting, singing, clown and dancing.

Scholar

Alèn Martel is a dancer, dance researcher, and dance educator. His research and pedagogy focuses on creative process and the intersection of dance and science.

Industrialist

Hussein Juma is a Canadian filmmaker working across narrative, experimental, and collaborative projects. His work often explores psychological tension and atmosphere through character-driven storytelling and unconventional visual approaches.

Promoter

Jocelyn Mah is a contemporary dance artist by training, but she always knew her practice would expand to include more than that. She is now also a puppeteer, mask performer and avid interdisciplinary collaborator.

Scientist

Mike Tan is a people-person. He takes the photos. He’s pretty social and always out and about. When not photographing, he’s acting in local productions, catching as many shows as possible.

Cyborg Child

Kaja Irwin is a Winnipeg, Manitoba born jazz dancer, choreographer, and dance educator. Through movement, Irwin aims to transport viewers to another part of themselves, engaging them mentally and physically.

Aanigma (live puppet)

Wendy is an interdisciplinary creator working at the intersection of puppetry, visual art, and speculative storytelling. Her work blends scientific curiosity with imaginative storytelling.