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Ran Xia


Ran Xia is an interdisciplinary theater artist. Her works have been produced at IRT (Pomegrenade), HERE, Dixon Place, The Brick ([ai]), The Wild Project, The Tank (Echo; Siren, also directed Independent Study, The Tallest Man in the World, etc.). A frequent collaborator of Exquisite Corpse Co. (audio/visual installation Echo at the Memory House, on Governors Island), a current Resident Director at The Flea, and a resident artist at Access Theater. Assistant Directing credits include: The Great Leap (by Lauren Yee, Dir. Taibi Magar at the Atlantic Theater), and Refrigerated Dreams by Carrie Mae Weems, Nona Hendryx, Francesca Harper, and Niegel Smith at Joe's Pub.


Articles by Ran Xia


Review: Waiting for Godot at Gerald W. Lynch Theatre
8 November 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Waiting for Godot at Gerald W. Lynch Theatre

Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John J. College of Criminal Justice ⋄ 2 November – 13 November
By Ran Xia

Beckett’s play has never been funnier than in Druid Theatre Company’s production in the White Light Festival. Ran Xia reviews.


Review: whatdoesfreemean? at The Tank
13 July 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: whatdoesfreemean? at The Tank

The Tank ⋄ 6th - 22nd July 2018
By Ran Xia

Ran Xia reviews Catherine Filloux’s latest play about women in detention.


Review: This is Modern Art at Next Door at NYTW
21 June 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: This is Modern Art at Next Door at NYTW

Next Door at NYTW ⋄ 2nd to 23rd June 2018
By Ran Xia

Is graffiti “the last line of defense for effective advocacy?” Ran Xia reviews Blessed Unrest’s portrait of Chicago’s graffiti scene.


Review: The Birds at St. Ann’s Warehouse
11 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: The Birds at St. Ann’s Warehouse

St. Ann's Warehouse ⋄ 2nd - 13th May 2018
By Ran Xia

Ran Xia reviews the US premiere of Nikos Karathanos’ update.


Review: America Is Hard to See at HERE
8 February 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: America Is Hard to See at HERE

HERE Arts Center ⋄ To 24th February 2018
By Ran Xia

Life Jacket Theatre wants us to care about sex offenders. Ran Xia reviews.


Review: Disco Pigs at Irish Repertory Theatre
1 February 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Disco Pigs at Irish Repertory Theatre

Irish Repertory Theatre ⋄ To 4th March 2018
By Ran Xia

Ran Xia reviews the US premiere of this London transfer starring Evanna Lynch.


Review: Ballyturk at St. Ann’s Warehouse
15 January 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Ballyturk at St. Ann’s Warehouse

St. Ann's Warehouse ⋄ To 28th January 2018
By Ran Xia

Ran Xia finds enjoyable enigmas in Enda Walsh’s newest play.


Review: Thunderstorm 2.0 at Skirball Center (Under the Radar)
11 January 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Thunderstorm 2.0 at Skirball Center (Under the Radar)

NYU Skirball Center ⋄ 6th - 7th January 2018
By Ran Xia

Ran Xia reviews an updating of a Chinese theater classic.


Review: A Room in India at Park Avenue Armory
11 December 2017
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: A Room in India at Park Avenue Armory

Park Avenue Armory ⋄ To 20th December 2017
By Ran Xia

Ran Xia reviews the Théâtre du Soleil’s response to the terrorist attacks in Paris in 2015.


Review: AMP at HERE
7 December 2017
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Review: AMP at HERE

To 17th December 2017
By Ran Xia

Ran Xia reviews Jody Christopherson’s genre-bending look at the life of Mary Shelley.


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