THE
GREAT LEAP
Playwright – Lauren Yee
Director – Rob Lutfy
Scenic Designer – Yi-Chien Lee
Costume Designer – Shirley Pierson
Lighting Designer – Minjoo Kim
Sound Designer – Melanie Chen Cole
Prop Designer Nicole Richardson
Cygnet Theatre, San Diego, CA
Photo Credit - Sean Fanning
YI-CHIEN LEE SET DESIGN
DESIGN
2023
*PROOF Backyard Renaissance ｜ Dir. Anthony Methvin ｜ San Diego, CA
*MAN AND MOON Moxie Theatre ｜ Dir. Desireé Clarke｜ San Diego, CA
*THE LITTLE FELLOW Cygnet Theatre ｜ Dir. Robby Lutfy ｜ San Diego, CA
*DRAGON MAMA Diversionary Theatre ｜ Dir.Andrew Russell ｜ San Diego, CA
SHARON Cygnet Theatre ｜ Dir. Robby Lutfy ｜ San Diego, CA
ON THIS SIDE OF THE WORLD East West Players ｜ Dir. Noam Shapiro ｜ Los Angeles, CA
THE SECRET GARDEN Music Theatre Heritage ｜ Dir. Jessalyn Kincaid ｜ Kansas City, MO
MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA Diversionary Theatre ｜ Dir. Desireé Clarke ｜ San Diego, CA
GOD OF CARNAGE Backyard Renaissance ｜ Dir. Robby Lutfy ｜ San Diego, CA
THE HIGH TABLE Diversionary Theatre ｜ Dir.Niyi Coker ｜ San Diego, CA
THE FUTURE IS FEMALE Flint Repertory Theatre ｜ Dir. Katy Walsh ｜ Flint, MI
EL HURACANE Cygnet Theatre ｜ Dir. Daniel Jáquez ｜ San Diego, CA
2022
THE OCTOBER NIGHT OF JOHNNY ZERO Backyard Renaissance ｜ Dir. Richard.Baird ｜ San Diego, CA
FESTIVALS & NEW PLAYS Mesa College Theatre Company ｜ Dir.-mesa college faculty ｜ San Diego, CA
EVERYBODY (projection design) Antaeus Theatre Company ｜ Dir.Jennifer Chang ｜ Los Angeles, CA
PLEASURE TRIAL Moxie Theatre ｜ Dir. Marti Gobel｜ San Diego, CA
HIRAYA (Short film) API Organization ｜ Dir. Angelynne Pawaan ｜ San Diego, CA
FISH TANK (Short film) YUKI Yuan Production ｜ Dir. Yuki Yuan ｜ Los Angeles, CA
KING OF THE YEES Sierra Madre Playhouse ｜ Dir. Tom Dong ｜ Sierra Madre, CA
EIGHTY-SIXED Diversionary Theatre ｜ Dir. Kevin Newbury ｜ San Diego, CA
MOTHER OF THE MAID Moxie Theatre ｜ Dir. Desireé Clarke｜ San Diego, CA
WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Cygnet Theatre ｜ Dir. Meg DeBoard ｜ San Diego, CA
THE GREAT KHAN San Diego Repertory Theatre ｜ Dir. Jess McLeod ｜ San Diego, CA
LIFE SUCKS Cygnet Theatre ｜ Dir. Robert Lutfy ｜ San Diego, CA
2021
炎上-第一季 BURN (Live Talk Show) 薩泰爾娛樂 STR Network ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
踅頭-療癒展 TURN AROUND (Exhibition) 阮劇團 蔡明純 OUR Theatre Vivian Tsai ｜ Chiayi, Taiwan
嘉義知多少-展覽 ABOUT CHIA-YI (Exhibition) 第十三屆草草藝術節 The 13th Grassstraw Festival ｜ Chiayi, Taiwan
麻辣草莓屋-直播間 SPICY STRAWBERRY (Broadcast) DA Culture International Inc. ｜ Shanghai, China
WUSHILAND Commercial WUSHIlAND boba ｜ Dir. Hsing-Che Lin ｜ Los Angeles, CA
麻辣草莓屋-短片 SPICY STRAWBERRY (Short film series season 1-2)
DA Culture International Inc.｜ Dir. Yimeng (Yuki) Yuan / Xinyi Zhu ｜ Los Angeles, CA
2020
PLOT POINTS IN OUR SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT Diversionary Theatre ｜ Dir. Kym Papas ｜ San Diego, CA
THE GREAT LEAP Cygnet Theatre ｜ Dir. Robert Lutfy ｜ San Diego, CA
A KIND OF WEATHER Diversionary Theatre ｜ Dir. Bea Besso ｜ San Diego, CA
HOUSE OF JOY (prop design)
San Diego Repertory Theatre ｜ Dir. Sam Woodhouse & Arpita Mukherjee ｜ San Diego, CA
2019
THE WINTER'S TALE - GLOBE FOR ALL The Old Globe Theatre ｜ Dir. Daniel Jáquez ｜ San Diego, CA
GIRLFRIEND Diversionary Theatre ｜ Dir. Stephen Brotebeck ｜ San Diego, CA
EVERYBODY BLACK UCSD Play ｜ Dir. Steven Broadnax ｜ La Jolla, CA
MIKO: A SPACE BETWEEN UCSD thesis dance ｜ Dir. Aurora Lagattuta ｜ La Jolla, CA
2018
MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN UCSD Play ｜ Dir. Dylan Key ｜ La Jolla, CA
HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF New Play Festival ｜ Dir. Kim Rubinstein ｜ La Jolla, CA
MOTHERS New Play Festival ｜ Dir. Bea Basso ｜ La Jolla, CA
2017
THE GREEN COCKATOO UCSD Play ｜ Dir. Marco Barricelli ｜ La Jolla, CA
預示者TRUTH OR DARE (short film)
中華電信MOD短片競賽MOD Short Film Competition ｜ Dir. Shen-Hao Yang ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
MOON DRUNK UCSD Winter Works Dance ｜ Dir. Yolande Snaith ｜ La Jolla, CA
UN TONGUE UCSD Winter Works Dance ｜ Dir. Patricia Rincon ｜ La Jolla, CA
NEW DIRECTION UCSD Dance ｜ Dir. Eric Geiger ｜ La Jolla, CA
BABY TOOTH / ARE YOU THERE UCSD New Play Festival ｜ Dir. Jon Reimer / Zora Howard ｜ La Jolla, CA
2012 - 2016
MISSION INCOMPLETE 卡關 New Vision Play Festival 新人新視野 ｜ Dir. Shen-Hao Yang ｜ Taiwan
PLAY 鬧三小劇展 Tainaner Ensemble 台南人劇團 ｜ Kulin Theatre, Taiwan
MEMORY IN THE MOONLIGHT 月光下的記憶
Chuan Ai Performing Arts 傳愛表演藝術 ｜ Dir. Shen-Hao Yang ｜ Taiwan
CODE: CYTUS 2.0 柯基托斯2.0
Shenhai Play Festival 上海戲劇節 樂乎乎工作坊｜ Dir. Yi-Chun Chiu ｜ Shenhai, China
SEEK BECKETT 尋找貝克特 Double Theatre 複相公場 ｜ Dir. Shen-Hao Yang ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
YOU TUBE 水管人 Dead End Flowers 末路小花 ｜ Dir. Chun-Yu Huang ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
REPRESENTATION OF THE CHERRY ORCHARD 再現櫻桃園
Taiwan Culture Minister - Emerging Artist 文化部藝術創作新秀｜Dir. Shen-Hao Yang ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
UNSCHULD 無辜 NTU Summer Play Festival ｜ Dir. Shen-Hao Yang ｜ NTU, Taiwan
VERY DISCO The Naked Forehead Studio 露額頭劇團｜ Dir. Shao-Yi Lu ｜ CafÄRT, Taiwan
BELLE REPRIEVE 姊夠甜，那吸 NTU Winter Play Festival ｜ Dir. Peng Hsu ｜ NTU, Taiwan
WAITING FOR GODOT 等待果陀 NTU Director Play Festival ｜ Dir. Shen-Hao Yang ｜ NTU, Taiwan
DESIGN ASSISTANT
KING LIZ 2022 Geffen Playhouse ｜ Desi. Justin Humphres ｜ Los Angeles,CA
JQA 2020 San Diego Repertory Theatre ｜ Desi. Justin Humphres ｜ San Diego,CA
SMILING BUDDHA (short film) 2020 Yu-Chu Chang's Production ｜ Desi. Jai Rui Bai ｜ San Diego,CA
THE GREAT LEAP 2019 Steppenwolf Theatre ｜ Desi. Justin Humphreys ｜ Chicago,IL
THE GREAT LEAP 2019 American Conservatory Theatre ｜ Desi. Robert Brill ｜ San Francisco, CA
QUEENS 2018 La Jolla Playhouse ｜ Desi. David Reynoso ｜ La Jolla, CA
SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL 2017 La Jolla Playhouse ｜ Desi. Robert Brill ｜ La Jolla, CA
AIN'T TOO PROUD 2017 Berkeley Repertory Theatre ｜ Desi. Robert Brill ｜ San Francisco, CA
COLLEGE REUNION 同學會 2015 All U People Theatre ｜ Desi. Po-Lin Li ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
DOTS 餘光 (short film) 2015 NYU Student Production ｜ Desi. Hui Chen ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
K24 2015 Tainaner Ensemble ｜ Desi. Chien-Yu Peng ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
LIFE OF LOVE 愛情生活 2015 Tainaner Ensemble ｜ Desi. Yu-Han Huang ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
BELLE REPRIEVE 姊夠甜，那吸 2015 Tainaner Ensemble ｜ Desi. Chien-Yu Peng ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
MAESTRO A-CHANG'S RADIO 阿章師的拉哩歐 2014 National Taiwan Theatre ｜
Desi. Chien-Yu Peng ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY 搶錢的世界 2013 Godot Theatre ｜ Desi. Darlurn Liu ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
RE/TURN 2013 Tainaner Ensemble ｜ Desi. Darlurn Liu ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
KID AND MAGIC 頑童與魔法 2012 Open Opera ｜ Desi. Hui-Li Liao ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
PILLOW MAN 枕頭人 2012 Renshin Ensemble ｜ Desi. Po-Lin Li ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE 誰殺了少尉的貓 2012 National Taiwan University ｜
Desi. Darlurn Liu ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
BLITHE SPIRIT 開心鬼 2011 Green Light Ensemble ｜ Desi. Hui-Li Liao ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
PAWN SHOP OF HAPPINESS 幸福當鋪 2011 If Kids Theatre ｜ Desi. Hui-Li Liao ｜ Taipei, Taiwan
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