Yang/Young/杨
by Sherry Zhang and Nuanzhi Zheng
Directed by Nathan Joe (with mentorship by Jane Yonge)
Presented by Auckland Theatre Company’s Here and Now Festival 2021




Benny Joy Photography
REVIEWS
“Carried by a stunning ensemble under the superb direction of Nathan Joe, with support from a glowing design and production team, the work takes the legacy of Auckland Theatre Company’s youth festivals and carries it forward into a new (see: young, Queer, BIPOC) future.” - Pantograph Punch
“…funny, vital, heart-breaking, and hopeful.” - Theatrescenes
“…a true delight, one that captures the Gen Z-teenage voice without feeling inauthentic” - NZHerald
“I think it goes without saying that watching Yang/Young/杨 was an experience I will carry with me for the rest of my life.” - POC Representation Matters!
“By the end, more than one tear was being fought back (at least from me). Many almost tears, many thoughts.” - Craccum