Julie Tsang
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BIO
Julie Tsang is an award-winning writer from Glasgow. She is currently under commission with the National Theatre, Birmingham hippodrome and Open Clasp Theatre.
She is alumni of the Royal Court Writers group, Oxford Playhouse - Playmaker, BBC New Voices festival, CBBC In-house Scripted, Criterion Theatre and New Earth Writer programmes. She is a recipient of The Rising Star Award - National Theatre of Scotland.
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ONE TINY PENGUIN Musical to Open at Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
Birmingham Hippodrome announced the cast and creative team for its new festive family musical ONE TINY PENGUIN, the latest entry in the venue's My First Musical series.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
Birmingham Hippodrome announced the cast and creative team for its new festive family musical ONE TINY PENGUIN, the latest entry in the venue's My First Musical series.
70+ Playwrights Stage Theatrical Response to Epstein Files With ALL THE RAGE
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
ALL THE RAGE, led by playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz, brings together 70+ female-identifying and non-binary writers at Theatre Deli London to confront institutional silence and misogyny.
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
ALL THE RAGE, led by playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz, brings together 70+ female-identifying and non-binary writers at Theatre Deli London to confront institutional silence and misogyny.
New Musical ONE TINY PENGUIN Will Come to Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
Birmingham Hippodrome announced ONE TINY PENGUIN, the third show in its My First Musical series, written by Jordan Li-Smith and Julie Tsang and directed by Laura Ryder, running December 5, 2026 through January 3, 2027.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
Birmingham Hippodrome announced ONE TINY PENGUIN, the third show in its My First Musical series, written by Jordan Li-Smith and Julie Tsang and directed by Laura Ryder, running December 5, 2026 through January 3, 2027.
Rory Kinnear, Arthur Darvill, and More Will Launch 'More Than One Story' Book With Cardboard Citizens
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2025
Stars of stage and screen will unite to celebrate the publication of a brand new book from the award-winning arts and social justice charity, Cardboard Citizens.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2025
Stars of stage and screen will unite to celebrate the publication of a brand new book from the award-winning arts and social justice charity, Cardboard Citizens.
Review: SAM WU IS NOT AFRAID OF GHOSTS, Polka Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - Jul 30, 2024
Sam Wu Is NOT Afraid of Ghosts, directed by Emily Ling Williams, is an adaptation of the popular book of the same name. Written by Kevin and Katie Tsang and adapted for the stage by Julie Tsang, we are introduced to Sam Wu (Sam Liu), a young boy who insists that he is NOT afraid of ghosts.
by Kat Mokrynski - Jul 30, 2024
Sam Wu Is NOT Afraid of Ghosts, directed by Emily Ling Williams, is an adaptation of the popular book of the same name. Written by Kevin and Katie Tsang and adapted for the stage by Julie Tsang, we are introduced to Sam Wu (Sam Liu), a young boy who insists that he is NOT afraid of ghosts.
Photos: First Look At Polka Theatre's SAM WU IS NOT AFRAID OF GHOSTS
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2024
Polka Theatre has released photos of the premiere of the new stage adaptation of Kevin and Katie Tsang’s best-selling book Sam Wu is NOT Afraid of Ghosts. Recommended for 6 – 12-year-olds, the adaptation will play in the Main Theatre at the Wimbledon venue through Sunday 18 August 2024.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2024
Polka Theatre has released photos of the premiere of the new stage adaptation of Kevin and Katie Tsang’s best-selling book Sam Wu is NOT Afraid of Ghosts. Recommended for 6 – 12-year-olds, the adaptation will play in the Main Theatre at the Wimbledon venue through Sunday 18 August 2024.
Cast and Creative Team Set For Stage Adaptation of SAM WU IS NOT AFRAID OF GHOSTS
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024
The full cast and creative team have been announced for the upcoming premiere of a new stage adaptation of Kevin and Katie Tsang's best-selling book Sam Wu is NOT Afraid of Ghosts.
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024
The full cast and creative team have been announced for the upcoming premiere of a new stage adaptation of Kevin and Katie Tsang's best-selling book Sam Wu is NOT Afraid of Ghosts.
SAM WU IS NOT AFRAID OF GHOSTS and HOW TO CATCH A STAR Come to the Polka Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2023
Sam Wu is Now Afraid of Ghosts and How to Catch a Star are both coming to the Polka Theatre. Tickets are on sale now!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2023
Sam Wu is Now Afraid of Ghosts and How to Catch a Star are both coming to the Polka Theatre. Tickets are on sale now!
Kumiko Mendl Steps Down as Artistic Director of New Earth Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2023
Kumiko Mendl, founding member of leading British East and South East Asian (BESEA) theatre company New Earth Theatre, has announced her decision to step down from her role as Artistic Director after 11 years, leaving the company in 2024.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2023
Kumiko Mendl, founding member of leading British East and South East Asian (BESEA) theatre company New Earth Theatre, has announced her decision to step down from her role as Artistic Director after 11 years, leaving the company in 2024.
ImagiNation Festival Launches Online
by Stephi Wild - Aug 11, 2020
Theatre Centre, in collaboration with Theatre503, will present ImagiNation Festival, an exciting new online event, culminating their national storytelling project. Showcasing 19 short plays across three days, as well as live Q&As with the acclaimed writers, the Festival aims to broadcast a digital patchwork of the nation, using the recorded submissions from across the country to share a multitude of voices.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 11, 2020
Theatre Centre, in collaboration with Theatre503, will present ImagiNation Festival, an exciting new online event, culminating their national storytelling project. Showcasing 19 short plays across three days, as well as live Q&As with the acclaimed writers, the Festival aims to broadcast a digital patchwork of the nation, using the recorded submissions from across the country to share a multitude of voices.
The Women's Prize for Playwriting Announces Longlist
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2020
The Women's Prize for Playwriting has announced their longlist of writers. 1,169 submissions to the Prize were received.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2020
The Women's Prize for Playwriting has announced their longlist of writers. 1,169 submissions to the Prize were received.
Yellow Earth Theatre Announces Recipients Of The Professional Writers Programme Commission
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2020
Yellow Earth Theatre today announces that Rogelio Braga, Lao Lee, Nemo Martin and Marie Yan have been awarded £2000 seed commissions to develop new plays as part of the Professional Writers Programme 2020-22.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2020
Yellow Earth Theatre today announces that Rogelio Braga, Lao Lee, Nemo Martin and Marie Yan have been awarded £2000 seed commissions to develop new plays as part of the Professional Writers Programme 2020-22.
Last Chance to Submit For ImagiNation Storytelling Project
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2020
Since its launch, over 250 people from different areas of the country have come together as part of the national storytelling project, ImagiNation, led by Theatre Centre and Theatre503.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2020
Since its launch, over 250 people from different areas of the country have come together as part of the national storytelling project, ImagiNation, led by Theatre Centre and Theatre503.
Theatre Centre and Theatre503 Collaborate On National Project - ImagiNation
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2020
Theatre Centre, in collaboration with Theatre503, has commissioned 19 playwrights to write a series of short pieces for the nation, for anyone to read and record a performance.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2020
Theatre Centre, in collaboration with Theatre503, has commissioned 19 playwrights to write a series of short pieces for the nation, for anyone to read and record a performance.
BWW Review: FIX, The Pleasance
by Cindy Marcolina - Jan 17, 2020
Kevin is called to repair a washing machine in the middle of the woods. As he tries to fix it, he grows increasingly uneasy in the presence of the elderly lady who sent out for him. She seems to know a lot about him and the tales she tells him don't quite check out. Julie Tsang debuts an eerie and haunting play that toys with reality and conceals a dark and disturbing secret.
by Cindy Marcolina - Jan 17, 2020
Kevin is called to repair a washing machine in the middle of the woods. As he tries to fix it, he grows increasingly uneasy in the presence of the elderly lady who sent out for him. She seems to know a lot about him and the tales she tells him don't quite check out. Julie Tsang debuts an eerie and haunting play that toys with reality and conceals a dark and disturbing secret.
Yellow Earth Theatre Announces 25th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2020
Artistic Director Kumiko Mendl celebrates 25 years of Yellow Earth Theatre; the company dedicated to developing and staging work by British East Asian* (BEA) theatre makers. Named after the seminal Chinese film of the same title, the company launched in 1995 to widen the type of roles being offered to BEA actors, writers, directors and designers, with the aim to create fresh and vibrant work that reflects the BEA experience.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2020
Artistic Director Kumiko Mendl celebrates 25 years of Yellow Earth Theatre; the company dedicated to developing and staging work by British East Asian* (BEA) theatre makers. Named after the seminal Chinese film of the same title, the company launched in 1995 to widen the type of roles being offered to BEA actors, writers, directors and designers, with the aim to create fresh and vibrant work that reflects the BEA experience.
Photo Flash: First Look at FIX at the Pleasance
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2020
Unbroken Theatre in association with The Pleasance and Yellow Earth Theatre present the world première of Fix written by Julie Tsang. The British East Asian cast, directed by Jen Tan, is Mikey Anthony-Howe (Kevin) and Tina Chiang (Li Na). The production opens on Thursday 16 January, with previews from 14 January and runs until 1 February.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2020
Unbroken Theatre in association with The Pleasance and Yellow Earth Theatre present the world première of Fix written by Julie Tsang. The British East Asian cast, directed by Jen Tan, is Mikey Anthony-Howe (Kevin) and Tina Chiang (Li Na). The production opens on Thursday 16 January, with previews from 14 January and runs until 1 February.
Full Cast Announced For The World Première Of Julie Tsang's FIX At The Pleasance
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2019
Unbroken Theatre in association with The Pleasance and Yellow Earth Theatre today announces the full cast for the world première of Fix written by Julie Tsang. The British East Asian cast, directed by Jen Tan, is Mikey Anthony-Howe (Kevin) and Tina Chiang (Li Na). The production opens on Thursday 16 January, with previews from 14 January and runs until 1 February.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2019
Unbroken Theatre in association with The Pleasance and Yellow Earth Theatre today announces the full cast for the world première of Fix written by Julie Tsang. The British East Asian cast, directed by Jen Tan, is Mikey Anthony-Howe (Kevin) and Tina Chiang (Li Na). The production opens on Thursday 16 January, with previews from 14 January and runs until 1 February.
Unbroken Theatre Announces The World Premiere of Julie Tsang's FIX
by Marianka Swain - Nov 28, 2019
Unbroken Theatre in association with The Pleasance and Yellow Earth Theatre today announces their debut production with the world première of Fix written by Julie Tsang, developed as part of Yellow Earth Theatre's Professional Writers Programme. Jen Tan directs the production which opens on Thursday 16 January, with previews from 14 January and runs until 1 February.
by Marianka Swain - Nov 28, 2019
Unbroken Theatre in association with The Pleasance and Yellow Earth Theatre today announces their debut production with the world première of Fix written by Julie Tsang, developed as part of Yellow Earth Theatre's Professional Writers Programme. Jen Tan directs the production which opens on Thursday 16 January, with previews from 14 January and runs until 1 February.
Pleasance Islington Announces 2020 Opening Season
by Marianka Swain - Nov 28, 2019
After a spectacular 2019, it's time to look ahead to 2020; as we start a new decade, where resolutions will no doubt be broken in minutes, Pleasance have a fantastic theatre offering presenting a snapshot of the social and cultural world of the moment. This dynamic season presents ten important shows across two of Pleasance's Islington spaces.
by Marianka Swain - Nov 28, 2019
After a spectacular 2019, it's time to look ahead to 2020; as we start a new decade, where resolutions will no doubt be broken in minutes, Pleasance have a fantastic theatre offering presenting a snapshot of the social and cultural world of the moment. This dynamic season presents ten important shows across two of Pleasance's Islington spaces.
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