Dennis Yueh-Yeh Li
Latest News on Dennis Yueh-Yeh Li:
Line-Up Set for 2nd Annual PhysFestNYC This January (Dec 9, 2024)
The Museum of Chinese in America Launches Performing Artist Residency Program (Sep 27, 2024)
Staged Reading Of TOMORROW, BY THE SEA To Be Presented at Museum of Chinese in America (Aug 30, 2024)
Line-Up Set for 2nd Annual PhysFestNYC This January (Dec 9, 2024)
The Museum of Chinese in America Launches Performing Artist Residency Program (Sep 27, 2024)
Staged Reading Of TOMORROW, BY THE SEA To Be Presented at Museum of Chinese in America (Aug 30, 2024)
BIO
Originally from Taiwan, DENNIS YUEH-YEH LI works as a director, playwright, performer, and performance artist. Dennis' works explore sexuality and power structure. Dennis is especially interested in adapting rarely produced modern classics by connecting them with current sociopolitical phenomenon and issues. Dennis earned his MA in Performance Studies, New York University.
Dennis worked with The Living Theatre, and is an alumnus of the New York Directing Fellowship of Drama League and the Institute Fellowship of Target Margin Theater. Dennis is also a member of Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab. Currently, Dennis works on the artistic director team of the newly founded Al Límite Collective.
News
Line-Up Set for 2nd Annual PhysFestNYC This January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2024
Broken Box Mime Theater has revealed the complete line-up for the second annual PhysFestNYC, New York City’s only festival dedicated to physical theater. See full programming and learn how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2024
Broken Box Mime Theater has revealed the complete line-up for the second annual PhysFestNYC, New York City’s only festival dedicated to physical theater. See full programming and learn how to attend.
The Museum of Chinese in America Launches Performing Artist Residency Program
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2024
The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) announced their performing artist residency program, with the theme of Heteroglossia, in response to MOCA’s new exhibition, Magazine Fever: Gen X Asian American Periodicals.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2024
The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) announced their performing artist residency program, with the theme of Heteroglossia, in response to MOCA’s new exhibition, Magazine Fever: Gen X Asian American Periodicals.
Staged Reading Of TOMORROW, BY THE SEA To Be Presented at Museum of Chinese in America
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2024
A developmental reading of the new musical TOMORROW, BY THE SEA will be held on September 7 at the Museum of Chinese in America. Learn how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2024
A developmental reading of the new musical TOMORROW, BY THE SEA will be held on September 7 at the Museum of Chinese in America. Learn how to attend.
American Opera Projects Launches The Hudson Guild Operas
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024
American Opera Projects has announced The Hudson Guild Operas, a live performance of twelve fifteen-minute World Premiere operas.
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024
American Opera Projects has announced The Hudson Guild Operas, a live performance of twelve fifteen-minute World Premiere operas.
Casts and Creative Teams Announced for SOUND BITES ELEVEN, 11th Annual Festival of 10-Minute Musicals
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2024
Theatre Now New York has announced the casts and creative teams of the 10 short musicals to be presented in its SOUND BITES ELEVEN Festival of 10-Minute Musicals.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2024
Theatre Now New York has announced the casts and creative teams of the 10 short musicals to be presented in its SOUND BITES ELEVEN Festival of 10-Minute Musicals.
The Museum of Chinese in America To Performance CATCHING SILHOUETTES: Street Performance
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2024
The Museum of Chinese in America will present a unique outdoor interactive performance program, “MOCA Performs – Catching Silhouettes: An Oral History Street Performance,” to bring oral histories and personal stories to life in the streets of Chinatown in May to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2024
The Museum of Chinese in America will present a unique outdoor interactive performance program, “MOCA Performs – Catching Silhouettes: An Oral History Street Performance,” to bring oral histories and personal stories to life in the streets of Chinatown in May to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month.
MOCA to Present Outdoor Interactive Performance CATCHING SILHOUETTES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2024
The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) will present a unique outdoor interactive performance program, 'MOCA Performs - Catching Silhouettes. Learn more about the event and see how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2024
The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) will present a unique outdoor interactive performance program, 'MOCA Performs - Catching Silhouettes. Learn more about the event and see how to purchase tickets!
SAY GAY PLAYS Will Have a Benefit Reading at NYU Skirball Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024
Voyage Theater Company will present SAY GAY PLAYS, an evening of queer theater to benefit New Alternatives For Homeless LGBT Youth on Monday, May 13 at NYU Skirball.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024
Voyage Theater Company will present SAY GAY PLAYS, an evening of queer theater to benefit New Alternatives For Homeless LGBT Youth on Monday, May 13 at NYU Skirball.
FROM SHAKESPEARE TO GAZA: PERFORMANCES FOR PALESTINE to Be Held at The People's Forum Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 10, 2024
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC, with co-producers Max Raymond (he/him) and Karl Saint Lucy, will present FROM SHAKESPEARE TO GAZA: PERFORMANCES FOR PALESTINE at The People's Forum's Violeta Parra Stage next week. Learn more about the performance here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 10, 2024
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC, with co-producers Max Raymond (he/him) and Karl Saint Lucy, will present FROM SHAKESPEARE TO GAZA: PERFORMANCES FOR PALESTINE at The People's Forum's Violeta Parra Stage next week. Learn more about the performance here!
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company And Asian American Arts Alliance Present AAPI Dance Festival At APAP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2024
Join the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company and Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) for an exciting AAPI dance festival at APAP.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2024
Join the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company and Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) for an exciting AAPI dance festival at APAP.
JCTC to Host Symposium For Immigrant Artists
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 9, 2023
As part of Jersey City Theater Center's 2024-25 strategic planning, Executive Producer Olga Levina, will host a conversation with all immigrant artists. Get all of the event details here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 9, 2023
As part of Jersey City Theater Center's 2024-25 strategic planning, Executive Producer Olga Levina, will host a conversation with all immigrant artists. Get all of the event details here!
Museum of Chinese in America to Present Outdoor Performance Program Celebrating Chinatown's History and Culture
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2023
Explore the immersive outdoor performance program 'MOCA Performs - Passage: A Walk of Chinatown Stories' by the Museum of Chinese in America.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2023
Explore the immersive outdoor performance program 'MOCA Performs - Passage: A Walk of Chinatown Stories' by the Museum of Chinese in America.
Photos: National Asian Artists Project and Baayork Lee
Celebrate Gala Fundraiser In Chinatown
by Team BWW - Jun 5, 2023
On Friday night, June 2, 2023, The Golden Unicorn, in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown, came to vibrant life as supporters of National Asian Artists Project (NAAP) gathered for the first time, since the pandemic. Check out photos from inside the big event!
by Team BWW - Jun 5, 2023
On Friday night, June 2, 2023, The Golden Unicorn, in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown, came to vibrant life as supporters of National Asian Artists Project (NAAP) gathered for the first time, since the pandemic. Check out photos from inside the big event!
The Museum of Chinese in America Extends its First Immersive Dinner and Show DOUBLE HAPPINESS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2022
Drawing an enthusiastic audience response earlier this summer, the Museum of Chinese in America has announced Double Happiness, an original comedic theatrical show intertwined with traditional Chinese wedding banquet elements and a 10-course meal curated by Dim Sum Go-Go, will be making its grand return with four new performances this month.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2022
Drawing an enthusiastic audience response earlier this summer, the Museum of Chinese in America has announced Double Happiness, an original comedic theatrical show intertwined with traditional Chinese wedding banquet elements and a 10-course meal curated by Dim Sum Go-Go, will be making its grand return with four new performances this month.
The Museum Of The Chinese In America Debuts Immersive Cultural Production This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2022
As part of the Festival of New York's -- This is NY: Celebrating Our Immigrant Heritage and Communities, The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) will debut Double Happiness, an original play suitable for teenagers and adults to enjoy.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2022
As part of the Festival of New York's -- This is NY: Celebrating Our Immigrant Heritage and Communities, The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) will debut Double Happiness, an original play suitable for teenagers and adults to enjoy.
TIANANMEN REQUIEM to be Presented at The Players Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2022
Tiananmen Requiem, directed by Dennis Yueh Yeh Li, is the love story of a gay People's Liberation Army soldier and a protesting student against the backdrop of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. It will play March 10-27 at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street in New York City.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2022
Tiananmen Requiem, directed by Dennis Yueh Yeh Li, is the love story of a gay People's Liberation Army soldier and a protesting student against the backdrop of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. It will play March 10-27 at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street in New York City.
TIANANMEN REQUIEM Comes to the Players Theatre in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2022
An all Asian cast brings to life a deeply moving tale of a young gay couple trying to survive the Tiananmen Square crackdown and how their daughter – more than a decade later – is attempting to uncover one of her parents' secret ties to the Chinese military during the massacre.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2022
An all Asian cast brings to life a deeply moving tale of a young gay couple trying to survive the Tiananmen Square crackdown and how their daughter – more than a decade later – is attempting to uncover one of her parents' secret ties to the Chinese military during the massacre.
Cast Confirmed For Controversial Play TIANANMEN REQUIEM at The Players Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2022
An all Asian cast brings to life a deeply moving tale of a young gay couple trying to survive the Tiananmen Square crackdown and how their daughter - more than a decade later - is attempting to uncover one of her parents' secret ties to the Chinese military during the massacre.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2022
An all Asian cast brings to life a deeply moving tale of a young gay couple trying to survive the Tiananmen Square crackdown and how their daughter - more than a decade later - is attempting to uncover one of her parents' secret ties to the Chinese military during the massacre.
RHAPSODY M By Dennis Yueh-Yeh Li to Have Reading at the Voyage Theater
by Gigi Gervais - Dec 2, 2021
Voyage Theater Company will present a staged reading of RHAPSODY M, written and directed by Dennis Yueh-Yeh Li, on Saturday, December 11 at 3PM and at 7PM, as part of its PARTS UNKNOWN Play Reading Series.
by Gigi Gervais - Dec 2, 2021
Voyage Theater Company will present a staged reading of RHAPSODY M, written and directed by Dennis Yueh-Yeh Li, on Saturday, December 11 at 3PM and at 7PM, as part of its PARTS UNKNOWN Play Reading Series.
Queens Theatre to Present First In-Person Play Readings Since Pandemic Shut Down
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2021
Queens Theatre will mark its first in-person play readings since the start of the pandemic with two evenings of performances. 'SHORTS! An Evening of Short Plays' on Saturday, November 6th at 8 PM ET and 'MORE SHORTS! Another Evening of Short Plays' on Saturday, December 4th at 8 PM ET.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2021
Queens Theatre will mark its first in-person play readings since the start of the pandemic with two evenings of performances. 'SHORTS! An Evening of Short Plays' on Saturday, November 6th at 8 PM ET and 'MORE SHORTS! Another Evening of Short Plays' on Saturday, December 4th at 8 PM ET.
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