Chinese Culture Seminar Series — Contemporary Theatre Performance

Topic: Juchang 剧场: Contemporary Theatre Performance in Germany and in China

Invited Speakers：

Li Yinan is Professor of Dramaturgy and Theatre Studies at the Central Academy of Drama, Beijing. Her research focuses on various aspects of new dramaturgy (including dramaturgy for documentary theatre, dance and new media art). She teaches courses on New Dramaturgy and Documentary Theatre in the B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. programs. She is also a theatre director. Her theatrical productions include YouMou – Have/Have not (有冇, 2015), Home (2016), In the Dream Land  (赢得尊冷, 2017), Shuihu  (水浒, 2017), and Heisi – The Black Temple (黑寺, 2017). She is the Chinese translator of Hans-Thies Lehmann’s Postdramatisches Theater (1999).

Huang Yiping, dramaturg, performer. He studied at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, the University of London and the Central Academy of Drama, Beijing. His research interests include new dramaturgy and contemporary theatre. He performed in Home (家, 2016), The Black Temple (黑寺, 2017), In the Dream Land (赢得尊冷, 2017),and Shuihu  (水浒, 2017). As dramaturg and instructor, he conducted a series of theatre workshop with non-professional performers, including: The Room of Ambiguity 2.0 (黑盒子2.0, 2019), I’m here (我在, 2020).

Platform: Zoom 991 6515 5251

Language: English

Website: https://yingmingtheater.com/seminar-series/