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Alison Yueming Qu

Birth Place: Jilin, China

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Originally from China, Alison Yueming Qu (chi-yuu) (she/they) is a Director, Dramaturg, and Creative Producer. Recently graduated from Emerson College with a BFA in Theatre (Directing and Dramaturgy), Alison was the inaugural Cutler Creative Producing & Engagement Fellow at ArtsEmerson, and the Co-Founder & Executive Producer of CHUANG Stage—a Boston-based Mandarin-English bilingual collective dedicated to cultivating new Chinese and AAPI narratives. Their recent directing credits include Miss November by Ethan Williams (Emerson Stage), Earthquake by Tatyana Emery (Reground Theater Collective), and Waiting for Kim Lee by Vivian Liu-Somers (Asian American Theater Artists of Boston). Their dramaturgy work for 10 Out of 12 by Anne Washburn (Emerson Stage) received the 2020 LMDA/KCACTF Region 1 Dramaturgy Award. She is a proud alumna of the National Theater Institute and an associate member of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society.

Currently, Alison serves as the Associate Producer of Pao Fellowship at Company One Theater (@companyoneboston), the Executive Producer of 2021 BOND International Virtual Performance Festival, and an Event Manager at BCNC Pao Arts Center

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David Henry Hwang's YELLOW FACE Announced At Lyric Stage Boston

Explore the thought-provoking and humorous play YELLOW FACE at Lyric Stage Boston, delving into themes of identity and cultural perception.
CHUANG Stage to Present World Premiere Of NÜWA IN FAIRYLAND By Brandon Zang

Experience the world premiere of NÜWA IN FAIRYLAND by Brandon Zang, presented by CHUANG Stage. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
CHUANG Stage And TC2 Theatre Company Announce Workshop Production Of THE FORTUNE TELLER By Christina R. Chan

CHUANG Stage and TC2 Theatre Company have announced their co-produced workshop production of The Fortune Teller, a new play written by Christina R. Chan.
Final ICE FACTORY FESTIVAL At New Ohio Theatre Opens June 28

The Obie Award-winning New Ohio Theatre's last ever Ice Factory Festival opens June 28 and features Artistic Director Robert Lyons' ULTRA LEFT VIOLENCE as the final show.
New Multimedia Performance PROJECT CABIN Premieres at University Settlement In New York's Chinatown

[New York City, May 20] - CHUANG Stage is thrilled to announce the upcoming presentation of Cabin, a performance piece that has been under extensive development as part of their Prototype NYC project.
Pao Arts Center, CHUANG Stage, and AATAB to Present New Bilingual Workshop Reading FLIGHT OF A LEGLESS BIRD

Pao Arts Center, in collaboration with CHUANG Stage and Asian American Theatre Artists of Boston (AATAB), will present the workshop reading of Flight of a Legless Bird (in Chinese: 無腳鳥的飛行), taking place at Pao Arts Center on Friday, June 2 at 7 p.m., and Saturday, June 3 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Final Ice Factory Festival At New Ohio Theatre To Conclude 30-Year Run

The Obie Award-winning New Ohio Theatre has announced that it will conclude its acclaimed 30-year run with the last ever Ice Factory Festival, featuring Artistic Director Robert Lyons' ULTRA LEFT VIOLENCE as the final show.
A.R.T. Names 2023 ACOM Cohort, Launching Learning Intensive for Arts Leaders

American Repertory Theater has announced the members of the 2023 cohort of its Arts & Cultural Organizational Management (ACOM) program.
CHUANG Stage, Pao Arts Center, And Asian American Theatre Artists Of Boston Announces New Bilingual Radio Play

CHUANG Stage in collaboration with Pao Arts Center and Asian American Theatre Artists of Boston (AATAB) announces A Ghost of Keelung, presenting on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at 6 p.m. at Mary Soo Hoo Park on the Rose Kennedy Greenway.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS Celebrates 10th Year of Bringing Together Young Artists

The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals, now in its 10th year, once again brought together an extraordinary group of young artists for a free professional intensive culminating in their own production of The 24 Hour Plays — available for streaming through Saturday, July 31.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS Kicks Off Tonight

The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals, now in their tenth year, kicks off their rigorous professional experience for artists 25 and under tonight with their own production of The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues, featuring the 43 program participants and 12 guest writers from previous years of the Nationals program.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Announces Line-Up for Nationals 2021

Today, The 24 Hour Plays, creators of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway, The 24 Hour Musicals and the Viral Monologues, announced this year’s company for The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals, which will be held as a virtual program.

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