Blue Pieta is a dramaturge and dance-theatre director, writer, choreographer and dancer and performer. Their practice is informed by their research on ritual sacrifice, ancient mythology and embodied poetics. They studied Fine Art at Central Saint Martins and the History of Art at Cambridge University and underwent performance training at: Sadler’s Wells, ImPulsTanz Vienna, Siobhan Davies and the National Youth Theatre. Their first play VOID debuted at the Royal Court Theatre, followed by a regional tour. They are the artistic director of the dance-theatre company Wringing Metamorphosis. Blue regularly collaborates with T. S Elliot Prize Winning poet Bhanu Kapil and was dramaturge for the music-theatre piece Nine Songs, directed by Farooq Chaudhry, in artistic collaboration with Jocelyn Pook and Rui Fu.