Wang Chong

Wang Chong is the founder of Théâtre du Rêve Expérimental, a Beijing-based performance group. He is the most internationally commissioned Chinese theater director, with his works performed in over 20 countries on six continents. Wang’s notable productions include »The Warfare of Landmine 2.0« (2013 Festival/Tokyo Award), »Lu Xun« (2016 Beijing News Best Chinese Performance), »Teahouse 2.0« (2018 One Drama Award), and »Waiting for Godot« (a live online performance in 2020 with an audience of 290,000). Wang's performance »Made in China 2.0« was invited to the framing program of the 2025 Theatertreffen Berlin. Since 2022, he has embraced a global nomad lifestyle. At Theater & Orchester Heidelberg, Wang Chong was a guest on the discussion panel on China, the guest country at the Heidelberg Play Market, in 2025. In 2025/26, he directed the world premiere of »Asiawochen« by Yannic Han Biao Federer.