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Erika Chong Shuch is an American theatrical performer, director, choreographer, and educator based in San Francisco, California. Her work has appeared on stages in the San Francisco Bay Area, Washington, DC, and Seoul, South Korea.
Among many awards, she received a 2014 Investing in Artists Award from the Center for Cultural Innovation,[1] a 2008 Honorary Fellowship from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation,[2] and a 2007 Dance USA Award from the Irvine Foundation[3] She received the 2003 Goldie Award for artistic achievement in dance from the San Francisco Bay Guardian, which called her "among the leaders in the field",[4] and her show "One Window" was cited by the SF Weekly as one of the Top Ten Theater Events of 2005.[citation needed] She has been nominated for three Isadora Duncan Awards,[5][6] dedicated to outstanding achievement among Bay Area dance artists.
Shuch has choreographed (and appeared in) plays staged by the California Shakespeare Theater regularly since 2009.[7] Of the troupe's 2014 production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," in which Shuch directed the movement and played the role of Titania, the San Jose Mercury News said, "Shuch's hypnotic movement is at the heart of this giddy and memorable 'Dream.'"[8]
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- ^ "Six Commissions for Playwright Collaborations - Hewlett Foundation". Hewlett.org. 2010-01-14. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). erikachongshuch.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
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- ^ "Squarespace - Claim This Domain". Izzies.org. Archived from the original on 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Cal Shakes to Continue 40th Season with A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, 9/3-28". Broadwayworld.com. 2014-08-20. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
- ^ Karen D'Souza (8 September 2014). "Review: 'Midsummer Night's Dream' gets bold, brilliant new look at Cal Shakes". The Mercury News. Retrieved 2017-01-13.