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Yifan Liu

Yifan Liu

Ottawa,Ontario

Summary



A versatile theater professional with experience in lighting design, technical direction, and stage management. Key roles in multiple theater productions and academic institutions, contributing to various performance projects. Collaborated closely with directors, designers, and technical teams to provide reliable support for each production.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Set Designer

Wuhan University of Communication
09.2021 - 12.2022

Phoenix Theatre Festival

  • Remember Me Directed By Xian Zhou
  • Y Directed By Yifan Liu
  • Echo...? Produced By Whenever Theatre
  • Oh Captain My Captain Produced By Student Union
  • Twelfth Night Directed By Chong Kai Chan

Lighting Assistant

University of Ottawa
09.2023 - 04.2024

Academic Hall Theatre

  • L 'Insomnie Directed By Isabelle Mapp
  • Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play Directed By Patrick Gauthier

LabO Theatre

  • La motte spongieuse Directed By Michel Ouellette
  • The District of Century Directed By Sean Dixon
  • Proud Directed By Michael Healey

Assistant Technical Director

University of Ottawa
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervise technical production of in-house and rental shows
  • Maintain theater space and equipment, including lighting and sound equipment
  • Work with faculty and outside designers as the primary collaborator on productions

Stage Manager

University of Ottawa
09.2024 - Current
  • In charge of the stage production of the play The Ogreling, directed by Ryan Nelson
  • Organized rehearsals schedules, maximizing productivity and minimizing conflicts among cast members and crew.
  • Worked with the director to oversee rehearsals, technical production and performances
  • Contributed creative input during pre-production meetings, helping shape the overall direction of projects from inception to completion.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Production, Writing And Design

Wuhan University of Communication
Wuhan, HB
06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
12.2024

Skills

  • Stage design
  • Managing production logistics
  • Technical knowledge
  • Film Cutting and Editing
  • Digital video production process
  • Skilled Piano Accompaniment
  • Proficient work with SketchUp, Vectorwork, FL Studio, AU, PR, PS, AE, etc

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Japanese
Full Professional
Korean
Professional Working
Mandarin
Native or Bilingual
Cantonese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Stage Manager

University of Ottawa
09.2024 - Current

Assistant Technical Director

University of Ottawa
05.2024 - Current

Lighting Assistant

University of Ottawa
09.2023 - 04.2024

Assistant Set Designer

Wuhan University of Communication
09.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Production, Writing And Design

Wuhan University of Communication

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

University of Ottawa
Yifan Liu