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Xiqian Chen is a producer, director, and community leader, whose work spans diverse theatrical landscapes, from intimate experimental pieces to full productions, always infused with a unique feminine and diaspora perspective that challenges and inspires.

  • From musicals and physical theatre to traditional plays, Xiqian's work is characterized by innovative storytelling and a talent for fostering collaboration across diverse theatrical landscapes.

  • Xiqian is good at transforming creative concepts into captivating realities, managing resources efficiently, and navigating the complexities of bringing productions to life.

  • From large organizations like Tony Awards China, Roundabout Theatre Company and the Bushnell Center for the Arts to grassroots community theatres, Xiqian has been dedicated to arts education and community engagement for over 5 years.

  • Xiqian has been performing on stage since she's 6. She studied Chinese folk dance and piano growing up and had musical theatre training at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts.