Short Biography

Eugene Ma is a Drama Desk-nominated, New York-and-Hong Kong-based, Canadian interdisciplinary theater maker, actively directing, teaching, acting, composing and clowning across continents. He serves as Co-Artistic Director of TRADE CO: The International (minor feelings) Trading Company.

Select directing: WILD: a Family Musical Spectacle (Hong Kong City Chamber Orchestra – Summer 22), Yat-Sen, a New Musical (workshop production, Hong Kong Arts Festival), The Making of King Kong (Target Margin), Animus Anima//Anima Animus (Public Theater/ Brooklyn College), In The Blood (Columbia Grad Acting), The Baltimore Waltz (Oregon Shakespeare Festival – Daedalus).

As an AEA actor, Eugene’s select performance credits include: Christopher Bayes’ productions of A Servant of Two Masters (TFANA & Seattle Rep) and Accidental Death of an Anarchist (Yale Rep & Berkeley Rep); and at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, in Tony-winner Mary Zimmerman’s production of Guys and Dolls (also at The Wallis in LA) and Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land, directed by Chinese auteur Stan Lai.