Creative team

Balkan Erotic Epic created by Marina Abramović

Marina Abramović Artist / Director / Concept / Design

Georgine Maria-Magdalena Balk Associate Director

Blenard Azizaj Choreographer

Billy Zhao Durational Performance Director

Nabil Elderkin Film Director

Marko Nikodijević Composer

Luka Kozlovački Composer / Sound Designer

Urs Schönebaum Lighting Designer

Anna Schöttl Set Designer

Roksanda Ilinčić Costume Designer

Sonia Alcón & Fredrik Nordbeck Animation

Marco Anelli Photography

Svetlana Spajić Creative Consultant / Singer

Aleksandar Timotić Creative Consultant / Singer

Elke Luyten Performance Artist / Co-Creator of the Role

Maria Stamenković Herranz (MSH) Performance Artist / Co-Creator of the Role

Rowan Schratzberger Assistant Choreographer

Helene Schönebaum Assistant Set Designer

Tigger Blaize Intimacy Coordinator

Rafi Gokay Wol Creative Consultant / Executive Producer for Marina Abramović

Yasemin Kandemiroğlu Creative Consultant / Producer for Marina Abramović

CAST

SINGERS

Dragana Jovanović, Svetlana Spajić, Aleksandar Timotić

PERFORMANCE ARTISTS

Elke Luyten, Maria Stamenković Herranz (MSH)

DANCERS

George Adams, Blenard Azizaj, Louis Baxter, Jem Bentham, Maria Vittoria Bortolotti, Kennady Brim, Kibrea Carmichael, Elena Cattardico, Molly Crabtree, Daisy Dancer, Chiara Duccini, Ayesha Fazal, Myrto Georgiadi, Isaac Glenister, Silas Grocott-Cain, Lucy Harries, JP Hon, Joshua Hubbard, Esme Jobey, Spike King, Mak Korda, Gabriella Lemma, Ting Li, Andrea Louca, Margherita Mattia, Sara Maurizi, Nicole Nevitt, Zara Phillips, Vilim Poljanec, Ella Posti, Emma Poyer, Dominic Rocca, Clara Selberg, Marianna Sfyridi, Sophie Thomas, Jack Trotter, Stylianos Tsatsos, Yue Ying Ho

PERFORMERS

Ruby Abbas, Lily Antonia, Anton Apicella, Chris Brown, James Cale, Porcelain Delaney, Rowena Gander, Owen Gaynor, Vanda Hagan, Tom Halls, Tora Hed, Lewys Holt, Neil Jacob, Maisha Kungu, Ali Matthews, Lizzy Owen, Saskia Roy, Ian Sharpe, Yuma Sylla

PERFORMER/MAKE-UP ARTIST

Natalia Leniartek

MUSICIANS

Valerie Barr Accordion

Chris Barron, Maxim Kemp Tuba

Will Bird Trumpet

Grace Harman, Robbie Richardson Flugelhorn

Georgina MacDonell Finlayson Violin

Sam Milton, Emilio Yañez Ruiz Percussion

James Seabrook Sousaphone

Musician programming support provided by the Royal Northern College of Music.

TITO’S FUNERAL FILM PERFORMERS

Fahmida Afzal, Alexandra Alexandre, Maxine Blake, Christina Boden, Lin Bosomworth, Belinda Cunningham, Geraldine Curry, Joan Dewhurst, Rose Dewhurst, Jane Disley, Susan Elliott-Lyall, Ann England, Elaine Fell, Clara Fernandez Pakter, Cheryl Finnigan, Nicola Fitzgerald, Sue Frumin, Teresa Ghorbani, Karen Greenwood, Sharon Hall, Venus Hudnott, Kate Jobling, Anne Jones, Diane Kay, Maria Kay, Ping Kelly, Amanda Maugham, Christine McAlister, Helen Orme, Wendi O’Toner, Rosemary Phiri, Anne Preston, Rachel Puddick, Charlotte Quinn, Hilary Richards, Rio Roberts, Siobhan Roscoe, Denise Sides, Susan Skarratts, Alison Smeltzer, Sharon Sutherberry, Liliane Taylor, Caroline Thompson, Mimi Walder, June Weights

Production team

Sam Collins Production Manager

Adam Gent Associate Production Manager

Danny Hones Build Supervisor

Shanti Freed Costume Supervisor

Chris Le-Good, Susan Limbert, Rebecca Swindells, Thirzah White Wardrobe Assistants

Leah Alice Butterworth Company Stage Manager

Tobias Lenfers Stage Manager

Ann Bailey, Jade Fearnley, Heidi Taylor-Wood, Haley Yiu Assistant Stage Managers

Rob Parkinson Production Sound Engineer 1

James Kenyon Production Sound Engineer 2

Luce Howson, Heidi Pashley Johnson Sound Technicians

Dan Bond Video Programmer

Andrew Featherstone, Guilherme Martins Production Video Engineers

Shkiesha Pryce Production Electrician 1

Grace Bastyan Production Electrician 2

Akshay Khubchandani Lighting Programmer

Angus Goodearl Associate Lighting Programmer

Latifah Stewart, Victoria Thomas Make-Up Artists

Karimah Farag Hair and Make-Up

Simon Beech, Bella Casson Show Crew

Adam Reed Merchandise

With thanks to Rafi Gokay Wol and Yasemin Kandemiroğlu on behalf of HarrisonParrott

Film Production Team

Phil Barber Film Producer

Sarah Oglesby Film Assistant Producer

Matt Gentleman Director of Photography

Alex Coldborn, Ben Sansom, Adam Shaikh 1st Assistant Camera

Tim Fairhurst, Georgie Brown 2nd Assistant Camera

Ian Stevens Gaffer

Charlotte Stevens Spark

Jack Heels, Sean Kelly, Luke McEvoy Grip

Danile Jackson, Danny Martin Assistant Grip

Connor Bennet DIT / VFX

James Hamilton Sound Recordist

Rob Rowley, Rowley SFX Rain FX

Film Post-Production

Sticker Studios

Luke Brookner, Sam Page-Jones Executive Producers

Paul Bryan, Maia Lloyd, Duwayne Oram, Matt Owen Editors

Cam Sander Colourist

Christos Mavridis, Connor Bennett, David Callan VFX

Will Sellers Post-Producer

Animation

Sonia Alcón Animation Director

Fredrik Nordbeck Animation Co-Director

Fredrik Nordbeck, Gideon Prins Animators

Sonia Alcón, Alessandra Cesarato, Natascha Jakobs-Linssen, Gideon Prins Rotoscoping

Sonia Alcón, Jojo Alcón Zavieh, Marianne Barendsen, Raquel Diniz, Adriana Fernandes, Lynn Hatzius, Dana Kamhawi, Fredrik Nordbeck, Deborah Resing, Kirk Zavieh Live Action

Factory International

Martha Wilson Executive Producer
Steve Vickers Producer
Rebecca Jones Associate Producer
Rebecca Burgess Assistant Producer
Souren Srabonian, Candace Tai Artist Liaisons

Paul Moore Director of Production and Building Operations
Richard Owen Head of Technical
Alex Adamson Head of Scenic and Gallery Installations
Dean Fenton Deputy Head of Stage
James Unsworth Deputy Head of Exhibitions
Rose Bradburn, Mark Ellidge, Paddy Roberts, Ellis Robison, Ollie Troup Stage Technicians
Sorcha Steele Head of Sound
Jay Smith Deputy Head of Sound
David Wimpenny Head of Lighting
Kevin Williams, Dash Wong Deputy Heads of Lighting
Jason Crouch Head of Video
Ewan Findley Deputy Head of Video
Matt Williams Head of Rigging and Automation
Sam Goodwin, Joel Pendleton, Ben Wylie Rigging
and Automation Technicians
Alannagh Cooke Technical Production Lead
Fraser Millward Senior Technical Coordinator
Kelly Rossington-Otter, Sophie Wright Technical Coordinators

John McGrath Artistic Director & Chief Executive
Karen Bass Chief Financial Officer
Low Kee Hong Creative Director
Scott McVittie Executive Commercial Director
Sheena Wrigley Executive Director

Lee Ashworth Head of Welcome
Lucy Hepke Visitor Team Lead
Elham Afzal Venue Volunteering Lead
Aimee Clark, Baz Ajanaku, Kyle Wilcock, Matt Forey, Nadiya Patel, Sidney Woodward Visitor Team
With thanks to all of our Visitor Team Hosts and Volunteers

Helen Faulkner Director of Audiences
Scott Simoniti Head of Audiences
Nolly Aicha Bouameur Senior Audiences Manager (Marketing)
Bethany Garrett Senior Audiences Manager (Content)
Alex Mannion-Jones Digital Content Producer
Josh Owen Social Media Manager
Maya Jones Editorial and Publications Coordinator
Alex Downie Marketing & Audiences Assistant
Antony Hart Head of Design
Amy Sayle Studio Manager
Rory Clifford, Mark Doherty, Raquel Guerreiro Designers
Emma Robertson Head of Press and PR
Shelly Ramsdale Press & PR Manager
Bread & Butter Press / PR
Altair Media Agency

Eva Pepper Head of International Partnerships
Hannah Falvey Senior International Manager

Marie Hirst Head of Ticketing
Joseph Daly Hospitality and Retail Operations Manager
Jay Millard Access Manager

Balkan Erotic Epic programme edited by Bethany Garrett, Polly Checkland Harding and Maya Jones
Programme design by Rory Clifford

With special thanks to

Martha Wilson, Shanti Freed, Mattia Bogianchino, Nariman Hamed, Cathy Koutsavlis, Declan Rooney, Joe McMahon, Thanos Argyropoulos, Serge Le Borgne, Paula Garcia, Rebecca Davis, Billy Zhao, Michael Robinson, Brooke Hilden, Emily Bissell, Academic Choir Collegium Musicum, Gideon Prins Animation, Natascha Jakobs-Linssen, Alessandra Cesarato, Lynn Hatzius, Jojo Alcón Zavieh, Deborah Resing, Marianne Barendsen, Dana Kamhawi, Adriana Fernandes, Raquel Diniz, Kirk Zavieh, Splinter Scenery, Todd Eckert, Adam Reed, Josef O’Connor, Hugo Huerta Marin, Petar Mirković, Iva Berković, Tsubi Du, Valeria Agostini, Christine McKay, Viva Halton, AJ O'Neill, Mike Pony and HarrisonParrott.