Thrilled to announce that I’ve been commissioned to adapt a selection of myths from Ovid for young audiences at the RSC! I have been a lifelong fan of the classic myths since I first discovered them in grade school. And I have been a great lover of Ovid’s Latin since my days … Read More >>
After a sell out show at Theatre503 in 2016, Foreign Goods returns with Visions of England, featuring fully-formed short plays by Chinese and South East Asian playwrights Amal Chatterjee, Kathryn Golding, Stephen Hoo, Amber Hsu, Julie Cheung-Inhin, Cathy Lam, Lucy Sheen, and Jingan Young. The night will include the UK … Read More >>
It’s MUSICAL THEATRE time! Thrilled to announce I’ve been selected as one of 8 artists for the New Musical Development Collective’s inaugural Musical Theatre Writer’s Lab! (NMDC!) With a year-long residency model, NMDC is dedicated to creating, nurturing and fostering artists who identify as playwrights, songwriters, lyricists and composers; artists … Read More >>
I wrote a response piece to #Brexit for Artistic Directors of the Future. It will be performed at the National Theatre on Monday August 1st by Rebecca Boey & Directed by Jennifer Lim. Details of all the goings on are below. Tix for the full program of talks and artistic … Read More >>
Announcing new work! A collaboration with the glorious dance outfit Sharp & Fine run by sisters Megan Kurashige and Shannon Kurashige, Oakland based composer Aram Shelton, and our marvelous dancers–Sonja Dale, Chelsea Reichert, and Jane Selna. Please save the date! It will be a strange beast of a piece about a woman who … Read More >>
Thrilled to be writing a piece for The Big Idea programme for Martin McDonagh’s new play Hangmen. The Big Idea is a strand of work at the Royal Court launched during last year’s Open Court festival, offering audiences radical thinking and provocative discussion inspired by the work on stage. Writers were … Read More >>
Live Lunch returns with six new plays. six writers have been commissioned to create short plays with British East Asian experiences at the centre of their stories to be performed live as lunchtime readings on Friday 19 June and Saturday 20 June at 1.15pm in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs. Working … Read More >>
Original piece written after a couple months of workshops with the Islington Youth Theatre. The final piece was put on with two other pieces written by Marcelo Dos Santos and Ned Glasier. Read More >>
AND OTHER STORIES: ADAPTATIONS OF WORK BY GEORGE ELIOT’S CONTEMPORARIES In response to the Orange Tree production of Middlemarch, the Orange Tree Writers Collective adapted short stories by George Eliot’s contemporaries. Four pieces were then selected for performance in an evening of work-in-progress performances. The four pieces included: The Shadow by Amber Hsu … Read More >>
Short audio play commissioned by the Royal Court Theatre. Produced for the Open Court Writer’s season to inaugurate Vicky Featherstone’s new tenure as Artistic Director. Royal Court Theatre :: Lost in Theatre includes five 10-minute plays by Alex Bulmer, Leo Butler, E.V. Crowe, Clint Dyer, Amber Hsu, Archie Maddocks, Abi Morgan, Nessah Muthy, Luke Norris and Penelope Skinner. “Firstly, … Read More >>
