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Jiaying Zhang, also known as Erica, is a set designer.

Her recent work includes A(U)NTS! (The Brick), Le Nozze di Figaro (The Juilliard School), {IN}TANGIBLE (Theatre Row), When The Other Mary Celeste Sank: A Strange and Umweltian Tale (WP Theatre), Malicious Compliance (WP Theatre), Macbeth (a brownstone in Brooklyn), Black Girls Who Don't Like Watermelon Unite (Abrons Arts Center), The Discarded (Rattlestick Theatre).

Her recent associate design work includes:
Vanessa (Williamstown Theatre Festival), Giulio Cesare (Hudson Hall, New York), Dido and Aeneas and The Rape of Lucretia (Rice University), Eurydice (Boston Lyric Opera), Rodelinda (Hudson Hall, New York), Regretfully, So the Birds Are (Playwrights Horizon, New York).

She is currently co-designing with Christine Jones and Brett Banakis as the collective AMP on Working Girl at La Jolla Playhouse , and collaborating with R.B. Schlather on Rodelinda at Santa Fe Opera, and Die Zauberflöte at Rice University.

She received her MFA from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
She lives in New York.

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Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer and More Join WORKING GIRL at La Jolla Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2025

La Jolla Playhouse has revealed the cast and creative team for its world-premiere musical Working Girl, music and lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award winner Cyndi Lauper. Learn more here!
A(U)NTS! By Zoë Geltman Begins At The Brick In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2025

The Brick will present A(U)NTS! by writer and performer Zoë Geltman, directed by Julia Sirna-Frest. Performances take place May 8–25, at The Brick (579 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn).
A(U)NTS! Comes to The Brick in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2025

The Brick will present A(U)NTS! by writer and performer Zoë Geltman, directed by Julia Sirna-Frest. A play that imagines a new reality of female autonomy, love, self-reliance & sticky glamor.
Handel's GIULIO CESARE Announced At Hudson Hall This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2024

Opera director and Hudson resident R.B. Schlather reunites with early music band Ruckus for six performances of Handel's baroque blockbuster GIULIO CESARE at Hudson Hall from April 19-May 2, 2025.
Photos: {IN}TANGIBLE Gets World Premiere At New York Theatre Row
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2024

As part of the 10th Anniversary of the Dementia Society of America, Brianna Kalisch’s circus play {IN}TANGIBLE World Premiere is running at New York Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street), August 8-11, 2024, directed by Felicity Hesed. See photos from the production.
{IN}TANGIBLE to Have World Premiere at Theatre Row in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2024

Experience the World Premiere of Brianna Kalisch's {IN}TANGIBLE at Theatre Row this August, directed by Felicity Hesed. This circus-play explores the emotional journey of dementia as part of the Dementia Society of America's 10th Anniversary celebration.
Full Casts & Creative Teams Set for PIPELINE FESTIVAL at WP Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024

WP Theater has revealed the full casts and teams for the fifth biennial Pipeline Festival. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Double Feature Announces Debut Season, August 21- September 9
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2023

Two Classic Plays. One Secret Location. This summer, a turn-of-the-century Brooklyn brownstone hosts two intimate, site-specific productions: A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Katherine Wilkinson (Finding Avi at La Jolla Playhouse, Bloom Bloom Pow at New Georges, LORDES at the Ice Factory) invites you upstairs before the sun sets and Macbeth directed by Mikhaela Mahony (Dido of Idaho at EST, Dear Erich at New York City Opera) calls you down to the basement after dark.
Final ICE FACTORY FESTIVAL At New Ohio Theatre Opens June 28
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2023

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.
R.B. Schlather & Hudson Hall Announce RODELINDA, October 20-29
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

​​​​​​​Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House announces RODELINDA as the first in an ambitious multi-year series of operas by G.F. Handel with the daring, internationally acclaimed director (and Hudson resident) R.B. Schlather. Six performances take place October 20, 24, 26, 28 at 7pm and October 22 and 29 at 3pm.
Final Ice Factory Festival At New Ohio Theatre To Conclude 30-Year Run
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2023

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.
Columbia School Of The Arts Presents THE SEA DOES NOT REACH NAPLES
by Stephi Wild - Nov 1, 2022

Columbia University School of the Arts will present Elena Vannoni's (Columbia MFA Directing Candidate 2023) production of The Sea Does Not Reach Naples. 
Photos: First Look at Burning House's CHERRY JAM At IRT Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 24, 2022

Production photos have been released for Burning House's upcoming production of 'Cherry Jam,' a play on Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard. This new adaptation features 6 actors and runs a swift 85 minutes - it's kind of like Chekhov, but not.
Burning House To Present Chekhov-Inspired CHERRY JAM At IRT Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 25, 2022

Casting has been announced for Burning House's upcoming production of 'Cherry Jam,' a play on Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard.
Photos: Gabby Beans, Bartley Booz & More to Star in I'M REVOLTING - Get a First Look Inside Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2022

Atlantic Theater Company has announced casting for the world premiere production of I’m Revolting, written by Gracie Gardner, and directed by Knud Adams. I’m Revolting will feature Tony Award nominee Gabby Beans (The Skin of Our Teeth), Bartley Booz (Hamlet/Oresteia), and more. Get a first look inside rehearsals here!

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