Grantee Database

Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation and RW Work Ltd.

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Theater
• Indonesia to United States

to support the participation of artists from Indonesia in a residency program at Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center in June 2013 to develop “R.I.T.E: A Rising in the East”, an opera based on the epic conflict between the Balinese and the Dutch in early 20th Century Bali

• 2004
• Theater
• United States to United States

support participation of performer Mohammad "Illenk" Gentille and director Rama Soeprapat from Indonesia and visual artist Aniwar Mamat from China in the summer 2004 International Summer Program at Watermill Center

Kevin Doyle

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2016
• Theater
• United States to Bangladesh

To research and creative work on a collaborative theater project exploring the experience of survivors of the Tazreen Factory fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Kathy Foley

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2016
• Theater
• United States to Malaysia

for a five-week grant to research the impact of the Islamic Revival on traditional puppetry in Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia in summer 2016.

• 2001
• Theater

support for research on the relationship between religious and performance traditions in Asia in summer 2001

• 1998
• Theater
• United States to Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Research on puppetry traditions in Southeast Asia. Applying with Michael Schuster.

• 1988
• Theater
• United States to Indonesia

to conduct research on performing arts traditions in West Java in summer 1988

Kaiulani Lee

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2016
• Theater
• United States to Bangladesh

for a one-month grant to carry out research, organize theater workshops, and present work in Bangladesh in fall 2016.

• 2014
• Theater
• United States to Bangladesh

for a six-week grant to carry out research and organize theater workshops in Bangladesh in fall 2014

ShadowLight Productions

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2016
• Theater
• United States to Malaysia

to enable Artistic Director Larry Reed to travel to Malaysia for three weeks in June 2016, in order to research the indigenous Orang Asli culture.

• 2011
• Theater
• United States to Japan

to enable members of ShadowLight Productions to travel to Hokkaido and Tokyo, Japan, to develop a new theater work in collaboration with Japanese and Ainu performing artists.

• 2006
• Theater
• United States to United States

support the participation of twelve members of the Taipei theater group The Puppet and Its Double in a performance tour in California of Monkey at Spider Cave

Shih Tung-Ling

Country / Region:
• Taiwan

• 2016
• Theater
• Taiwan to United States

for a six-month grant to meet artists and observe contemporary performance activities in the U.S.

Yokoyama Yoshiji

Country / Region:
• Japan

• 2016
• Theater
• Japan to United States

for a six-month grant to research Asian performing artists who are based in the United States, and to study current thinking methods in the performance studies field.

Zhan Jun-Jie

Country / Region:
• Taiwan

• 2016
• Theater
• Taiwan to United States

for a six-month grant to observe contemporary theater activities, participate in playwrighting workshops, and take movement classes in New York City.

Amrita Performing Arts

Country / Region:
• Cambodia

• 2007
• Theater
• Cambodia to United States

support Amrita's programs with visiting artists and specialists in Asia and the United States in 2007

• 2006
• Theater
• Cambodia to Philippines

support the participation of artists from Cambodia in the Bassac/Peking Opera Exchange Project workshop in the Philippines in February-March 2006

• 2006
• Theater
• Cambodia to United States

to support AMRITA's coordination and administration of the Bassac/Peking Exchange Project workshop held in the Philippines in February-March 2006

• 2005
• Theater
• Cambodia to United States

Support for Amrita's administrative and organizational expenses for Phase I and Phase II of the Bassac/Peking Opera Exchange Project in 2005

• 2004
• Theater
• Cambodia to Cambodia

to support Amrita's management of international programs in Cambodia in 2004

Cheng Yin-Chen

Country / Region:
• Taiwan

• 2015
• Theater
• Taiwan to Indonesia, Korea

for a six-month grant to carry out research in Indonesia and South Korea

Chou Yih-Chang

Country / Region:
• Taiwan

• 2015
• Theater
• Taiwan to Indonesia, Korea

for a four-month grant to undertake research in Indonesia and South Korea.

• 2007
• Theater

to enable three company members to join Mr. Chou in the research and study of performing arts in Indonesia in February 2007

Amanda Culp

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2015
• Theater
• United States to India

to support a one-month residency at the Kalidasa Akademi in Ujjain, India coinciding with the Kalidasa Samaroh Festival in November 2015.