KaiChieh Tu, Author at The Theatre Times

KaiChieh Tu

regional managing editor

Kai-Chieh Tu is an international theater director and dramaturg who has been working in theater around the world for more than 10 years. He has an MFA in dramaturgy and theater studies from The American Repertory Theater/ Moscow Art Theater School Institute at Harvard University, and professional experience running his own theatre company TransAction in Taipei, Taiwan. Recent directing projects included: Things You Don’t Know About Asia/n..Or You Do (Dixon Place); 7-Eleven Project (Taipei City). Recent dramaturgy works include: They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (American Repertory Theater); Silent Rage (American Repertory Theater). His interests lie in transcultural collaborations, site-specific, adaptation, and translation.

Rob Roth’s “Soundstage” Fires Up Acoustic Imaginaries

Posted by KaiChieh Tu | 22nd Sep 2018 | LGBTQ+ Theatre, New York, Review, Theatre and Gender, United States of America

oundstage, conceived by residency artist Rob Roth at HERE, is a compelling stream of consciousness that flows along with the sound waves and vintage film footage. With stunning technicality and poetic sensitivity, the show paints and composes the complex emotions when we are left alone, discarded and exiled into our most profound addictions and desires.

Divine Comedy Festival 2017 Review: “Cezary Goes To War”

Posted by KaiChieh Tu | 24th Mar 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, LGBTQ+ Theatre, Poland, Review, Theatre and Politics

Cezary Goes To War [Cezary Idzie Na Wojnę], an autobiographical piece directed by Cezary...

Interview With The Art Director Of MICET Interactive Theatre Museum In Kraków

Posted by KaiChieh Tu | 15th Mar 2018 | Dramaturgy, Interview, Poland, Theatre for Young Audiences

Walking into the old basement of the legendary Old Theatre (Stary Teatr) in Krakow, you soon realize nothing is old here. MICET, the new interactive theatre museum, which opened just about a year ago, completely transforms the theatre’s dark, moldy basement into one of the most cutting-edge museum/installation/performance spaces in Europe.