Sally XU
Director Producer Data AnalystSally Xu has been training as a traditional Chinese opera performer since the age of four. She has studied both in China and the UK, bridging two distinct art forms. From 2014 to 2017, she also worked as an international event manager in Beijing.
As a theatre maker, her goal is to integrate East Asian traditional performance with Western storytelling to create unique, fresh, and engaging narratives where East and West come together.
Credits
Director, Ghostie, Studio at New Wimbledom Theatre, Scratch show 2019Director, Trial of Love, Bread and Roses Theatre, 1 week, 2019
Assitant Director, A dream play, Tristan Bates Theatre, 1 week, 2019
Training
MFA Theatre directing, East 15 acting schoolMeyehold methods, GITIS
BA Theatre directing in Peking Opera, Shanghai Theatre Academy
Location
LondonExperience
2-5 years
Art forms / Disciplines
- Opera
- Streaming
- Theatre / Live perfomance
What I do
- Choreography
- Devising
- Directing
- Dramaturgy
- Music - Plays Instruments
- Music - Singing
- Site Responsive/Immersive
- Sound Design
- Theatre making
- Workshopping & Development
- Writing
Additional Languages
Mardarin, shanghainese, Japanese
