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Modern God 2026


Content created. Advertising sold. Lives ruined. Heroes formed.

Six influencers, one dance-theatre event you don’t want to miss.

Footnote New Zealand Dance return with the critically acclaimed Modern God by Jeremy Beck.

This high-powered show, straddling the realms of contemporary dance and physical theatre, delves into the intricate web of global internet culture. It's a unique opportunity to dissect our interactions with the online world, from its absurdity and speed to its utility and potential dangers.

"breathtaking tour de force of artistry” -The Post


“MODERN GOD is immediate. It’s urgent and overwhelming. Bloody. Its concerns are with the now; the intersections between social media, capitalism, and us.” - Jack McGee, Art Murmurs

Creative Team

Choreography & Direction: Jeremy Beck

Dramaturgy: Hana Miller

Creative Production Studio & AV Design: RDYSTDY

Sound Design: Benny Jennings

Lighting Design: Tony Black

Costume Design: Gabrielle Stevenson

Set Design: Jeremy Beck & YOOCREW

Cast

Footnote New Zealand Dance: Airu Matsuda, Cecilia Wilcox, Levi Siaosi

Guest artists: Jareen Wee, Montell Nickel, Haruka Chan

Tour Information

Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington
Circa Theatre
14 - 23 May

Tickets on sale soon

Heretaunga Hastings
Toitoi Opera House
3 - 4 June

tickets on sale soon

Kerikeri
Turner Centre
11 - 12 June

tickets on sale soon
Earlier Event: January 5
Choreolab 2026