Lok Kan Cheung

Hong Kong

Co-producer | Co-playwright
Devising Performer

Lok Kan is the Artistic Director of Theatre Ash(HK) and Artistic Associate of David Glass Ensemble(UK). She is an exquisitely trained physical performer. She has been trained at the Hong Kong Academy For Performing Art (School of Drama), Ecole Internationale de Theatre Jacques Lecoq in Acting Training and Laboratoire d’ Etude du Mouvement, and Ecole Philippe Gaulier de Theatre in Paris.
	  
She has received training in traditional Javanese mask taught by Supana Ponowiguno, the artistic director of the Yogyakarta Palace, and also Javanese classical dance taught by R.Ay. Sri Kadarjai Ywandjono, the dance tutor of the Yogyakarta Palace, Indonesia.

Lok Kan has played an active role in the theatre of Hong Kong especially in puppet theatre. She was a puppeteer and storywriter for many productions of Make Friends with Puppet Theatre Company. She works as performer and playwright with other Hong Kong performing art companies for example: Theatre Fanatico, Dance Art Hong Kong, Amity Drama Club&.

Her recent works included :Immersive Theatre: The Hysterics(Topi Dalmata(IT), Theatre Ash(HK) David Glass Ensemble(UK)co-present),physical theater : “City Of Darkness” Indonesia tour (Theatre Ash & David Glass Ensemble co-present), physical theater: “The Brides Reloaded 2018” (Siena Italy, co-produced by David Glass Ensemble and Collettivo Teatro Siena).