Chi-San Howard

CHI-SAN IS A MOVEMENT DIRECTOR, CHOREOGRAPHER AND INTIMACY DIRECTOR FOR THEATRE, TV AND FILM.

CHI-SAN’S WORK  SPECIALISES IN CREATING AND DEVELOPING CLEAR AND COHERENT MOVEMENT LANGUAGES FOR PERFORMANCE ON BOTH STAGE AND SCREEN. SHE TRAINED IN MOVEMENT DIRECTING AT THE ROYAL CENTRAL SCHOOL OF SPEECH AND DRAMA GRADUATING IN 2016.  SHE HAS WORKED AT THEATRES ACROSS THE COUNTRY INCLUDING NOTTINGHAM PLAYHOUSE, ROYAL EXCHANGE MANCHESTER, HAMPSTEAD THEATRE, ORANGE TREE, DUNDEE REP AMONGST MANY OTHERS.

AS A MOVEMENT PRACTITIONER, CHI-SAN HAS FACILITATED WORKSHOPS AND PROJECTS AT THE YOUNG VIC, NATIONAL THEATRE, RCSSD, MOUSETRAP AND SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE. SHE HAS TAUGHT AT ST. MARY’S TWICKENHAM ON THE BA ACTING COURSE AND BA APPLIED THEATRE COURSE, AS WELL AS THE IDENTITY SCHOOL OF ACTING. SHE IS ALSO THE MOVEMENT TUTOR FOR DREAMARTS, AN ARTS CHARITY OPERATING WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF WESTMINSTER RUNNING DANCE AND MOVEMENT DEVISING SESSIONS FOR CHILDREN FROM LOW INCOME BACKGROUNDS WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO THE ARTS.

CHI-SAN ALSO WORKS AS A PERFORMANCE COACH OFFERING INCLUSIVE TECHNIQUES TOWARDS CONFIDENCE, BODY AWARENESS AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION FOR BOTH PERFORMERS AND NON-PERFORMERS. MOST RECENTLY SHE WORKED WITH THE MUSEUM OF LONDON’S TOUR GUIDES AND AS A GUEST FACILITATOR FOR KANLUNGAN UK WHO WORK WITH LOW PAID MIGRANT WORKERS, LEADING WORKSHOPS AIMED AT BUILDING AND DEVELOPING CONFIDENCE.