Ching Ching Ho
Ching Ching Ho is a Hong Kong-Australian director and theatre maker currently living and working in Melbourne. She has curated and directed “Approximate Translation” for Malthouse Theatre in May 2016 as part of her ongoing investigation into the multiplication of languages in performance making. She has worked with Union House Theatre, Melbourne Theatre Company, Malthouse Theatre, National Theatre of China, Black Swan State Theatre Company, Chamber Made Opera.
Ching Ching initiated Trans Collective in 2013 for which the TRANS # Series has created and produced two hybrid multilingual performances for Mudfest and the Hong Kong People’s Fringe Festival. Her solo site – specific performance has been part of Melaka Art and Performance Festival and Mapping Melbourne. In 2015, Ching Ching has co-created “7412 Kilometres of Relations” with Natasha Phillips for Big West Festival. Her other stage credits include “The Sovereign Wife” (Sisters Grimm/MTC NEON 2013) and “Grave” (Dewey Dell/Next Wave 2012).
Ching Ching is part of the Women Director’s Program at Melbourne Theatre Company in 2015. She is currently a member of the New Working Group, and sits on the judging panel for the Green Room Association Awards’ Contemporary and Experimental Performance Panel.