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WHAT TO SEE & DO at the CAN FESTIVAL this WEEK
BOOK A TICKET FOR ‘Every dollar is a soldier/with money you’re a dragon’: Our virtual promenade performance take place inside the CAN X TWO TEMPLE PLACE virtual art gallery. Mixing gaming and 3D technology with performance, this experimental production combines...
WHAT TO SEE & DO at the CAN FESTIVAL this WEEK
Book for the extraordinary performances of 'Every dollar is a soldier/with money you're a dragon' by Daniel York Loh, An-Ting Chang and Christine Ting–Huan 挺欢 Urquhart Join us for a unique 'live' theatrical promenade performance inside the CAN X TWO TEMPLE PLACE...
WHAT TO SEE & DO at the FESTIVAL this WEEK!
WHAT TO SEE & DO at the FESTIVAL this WEEK Book for extraordinary 'live' performances in our virtual art gallery.. Encounter William Waldorf Astor’s amazing neo-Gothic mansion, Two Temple Place by taking a trip to our Virtual Gallery and booking for the limited...
Welcome to the 2021 Festival!
CAN Festival 2021 is Chinese Arts Now’s annual festival of work by British East and South East Asian artists, running from 15 February to 30 April. Ten weeks of exhibitions, music, screenings, performance, art, dance, comedy , talks and workshops will be presented...
The extraordinary lives of Chang and Eng Bunker by Tobi Poster-Su
The Original Siamese Twins by Tobi Poster-Su Chang and Eng (曾 and 因) were born in 1811 in Siam (now Thailand) to a Ti-eye, a Chinese fisherman, and Nok, a Siamese-Chinese duck farmer. They were conjoined at the sternum by a band of flesh and cartilage; their livers...
Dates announced for CAN Festival 2021
We are delighted to announce the CAN Festival 2021 will take place from Monday 15 February to Friday 30 April in London and online.
Artist and Filmmaker Eelyn Lee talks to Theatre Full Stop about her film ‘Casting Fu Manchu’ commissioned by Chinese Arts Now
A racialised term coined over a century ago, the impact of the term ‘Yellow Peril’ has been a damaging one; English novelist Sax Rohmer’s creation of villain Dr Fu Manchu in the 20th century further playing into the fear of the supposed existential threat imposed by...
November CAN Bulletin – Jasmin Kent Rodgman talks about her Instagram Opera to Theatre Full Stop
Composer and producer Jasmin Kent Rodgman talks about ‘nineteen ways of looking’ commissioned by Chinese Arts Now and CFCCA As part of our continuing commitment to support artists during the pandemic, Chinese Arts Now have commissioned a series of new works as part...
CAN and Yellow Earth Theatre Artistic Directors discuss co-commissioning current work Duck Rabbit, by Pamela Carter
An-Ting Chang, CEO and Artistic Director of CAN and Kumiko Mendl, Artistic Director, Yellow Earth Theatre on working together for the first time and the process of commissioning and realising two digital commissions.
CAN Collaborators – introducing Christine 挺欢 Urquhart
Although they have never met, through working together on this project, Pamela and Cristine have created an incredibly strong, creative partnership between writer and designer.
