Maryhee Yoon
Playwright Actor Book-Writer/Lyricist Dramaturg(She/Her) I'm a queer Korean American playwright and actor with a passion for telling stories that centre my communities. I strive to find a balance between celebrating who we are and honoring our collective grief, with the overall aim to harbor healing through my work.
Credits
Writer, Tokyo Rose, New National Theatre Tokyo, 3 weeks, 2023, Southwark Playhouse/UK Tour, 5 weeks, 2021Actor/Devisor, Petal, Omnibus Theatre, 1 Week, 2022
Writer/Devisor Facilitator, Fogged, Shoestring Theatre, 2 days, 2022
Writer/Actor/Producer, *A Great Big Sigh*, The Hope Theatre/Hen & Chickens Theatre, 1.5 weeks, 2019
Writer, Tokyo Rose, The New Diorama/Edinburgh Fringe, 5 weeks, 2019
Director, The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, Tristan Bates, 1 day, 2019
Training
East 15 Acting School - BA Acting (International) 2016-2019 (First class)British Academy of Dramatic Combat - Level 1, 2018 (distinction)
International House London, Korean Level 8, ongoing
Healthier Business Groups , Safeguarding Training, 2022
Location
LondonExperience
2-5 years
Art forms / Disciplines
- Comedy
- Crafts
- Film - short
- Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
- Photography
- Radio/Audio
- Theatre / Live perfomance
- TV - drama
What I do
- Devising
- Directing
- Dramaturgy
- Facilitating
- Outdoor performance
- Performing
- Physical Theatre / Mime
- Teaching / Coaching
- Theatre making
- Working with disabled non-professional adults / children
- Working with learning disabled adults / children
- Working with young people
- Working with young people with special educational needs
- Workshopping & Development
- Writing
Additional Languages
Korean (pre-intermediate)
