Sensitive Tofu Theatre

Lok Kan Cheung is a Hong Kong artist who work internationally. She is a puppeteer and actress with physical tranning back ground. She graduated from Hong Kong Academy For Performing Art  and after that she also completed 2 years professional theatre training at Ecole Philippe Gaulier and 1 year acting training and 1 year LEM Programme at Ecole Jacques Lecoq. After that she travels around the world for creation and learning.

 

In 2014, Cheung founded The Sensitive Tofu Theater and created the Bouffon Cabaret, Teatime for Dictators. In the March of 2015, with the support from the Now Theatre (Malaysia), she started to recreate the show with new teammates and going to perform in Now theatre.

 

 

ELEVANT TRAINING

 

Mask :

 

Traditional Javanese Mask ( Making and performing)

trained by Supana Ponowiguno , the Artistic Director of Palace Soudan

 

Trance Mask  

trained by  Steve Jaran

 

Commedia dell’ Arte

trained by Enrico Bonavera

 

Puppetry

      - Fabrication d’une marionette sur table articulee ,  La NEF

      - Le stage  Marionnettes en musique : improvisation! ,Theatre de la Marionnette à Paris

 

 

Curriculum Vitae

 

2014 Political Cabaret “Teatime for Dictators”

Tour in Paris, Hong Kong and Taipei

 

2012 “C' quoi C' cirque “puppet musical

Theatre de Verre, Paris

 

 

2010 The Lovable Scavenger, Multi-media puppetry (Make Friends with Puppet Company)

International Art Carnival, Hong Kong

 

 

 

Collaboration & Residency

 

Women (2016)

A project collaborated with Indonesian visual Artist.

 

Hungary Artist Summer Residency (2012)

A project collaborated with Maylasia artist