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- Overview
- Theatre As director As an actor
- Filmography
- References
{{BLP sources|date=May 2010}}{{Chinese name|Chia}}Nelson Chia ({{zh|s=谢燊杰|t=謝燊傑|p=Xìe Shēnjíe}}) is a Singaporean theatre director, actor and lecturer. He is the co-founder of Nine Years Theatre. OverviewNelson studied at The Chinese High School and Hwa Chong Junior College He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies from National University of Singapore and a master's degree in Theatre Arts (Directing) from Goldsmiths College, University of London. Chia has been working in theatre both as an actor and director since 1994. Chia's first major TV role in the drama Together Whenever, which was aired on SPH MediaWorks Channel U, alongside Erica Lee.He briefly headed the Department of Theatre in Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, but later left the post in order to devote more time to his craft. He is currently an adjunct lecturer with the Department of Theatre in Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts as well as the Theatre Studies Program in National University of Singapore. He is the associate artistic director at Toy Factory Productions (formerly Toy Factory Theatre Ensemble),[1][2] an Associate Artist with The Substation and the founding member of a collaborative ensemble A Group Of People.[3] Chia founded Mandarin theatre company Nine Years Theatre in 2012.[4] He is married to fellow theatre practitioner and co-founder of Nine Years Theatre Mia Chee,[5] and has two twin daughters (born 2004).[6] TheatreAs director- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Goldsmiths College, London, 2000
- Animal Farm (in Mandarin, 動物農莊), The Theatre Practice, Victoria Theatre, Singapore, 2002
- Oleanna (in Mandarin, 奧里安娜), The Theatre Practice, Singapore, 2002
- Mergers And Wills (in Mandarin, 暗流胸涌), (as co-Director), Toy Factory Productions, Singapore, 2004
- First Light, Toy Factory Productions, Esplanade Theatre Studio, Singapore, 2008
- LIV - Full Frontal, A Group of People, Esplanade Theatre Studio, Singapore Arts Festival, Singapore, 2009
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Nine Years Theatre, Esplanade Theatre Studio, Huayi Festival 2012, Singapore 2012
- Twelve Angry Men, Nine Years Theatre, Esplanade Theatre Studio, Huayi Festival 2013, Singapore 2013
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Nine Years Theatre, Dom Pedro V Theatre, Macau Arts Festival 2013, Singapore 2013
As an actor- Lao Jiu (in Mandarin, 老九), The Theatre Practice, Singapore, 1990
- Titoudao (in Mandarin, 剃頭刀), Toy Factory Productions, Singapore, 1994
- The Coffin is Too Big For The Hole (in Mandarin, 棺材太大洞太小), The Theatre Practice, Singapore, 1995
- The Soldier and His Wife (in Mandarin, 都是當兵惹得禍), The Theatre Practice, Fort Canning Drama Centre, Singapore, 1996
- Love A La Zen (in Mandarin, 愛情觀自在), The Theatre Practice, Victoria Theatre, Singapore, 1999
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream (in Mandarin, 仲夏夜之夢), The Theatre Practice, Singapore, 1999
- Hundred Years In Waiting (in Mandarin, 百年的等待), The Theatre Practice, Singapore, 2001
- The Island (in Mandarin, 島), (as John), The Theatre Practice, Singapore, 2002
- Animal Farm (in Mandarin, 動物農莊), The Theatre Practice, Victoria Theatre, Singapore, 2002
- Mad Phoenix (in Mandarin, 南海十三郎), (as Title Role), Toy Factory Productions, Esplanade Theatre Studio, Huayi Festival, Singapore, 2003
- Porcelain, (as John Lee), Toy Factory Productions, Singapore, 2005
- Big Fool Lee (in Mandarin and Cantonese, 李大傻), Toy Factory Productions, Singapore, 2005
- Nanjing: 1937, The Substation, The Substation SeptFest, Singapore, 2007
- Nanjing: 1937 Phase II, The Substation, The Substation SeptFest, Singapore, 2008
- Own Time Own Target, W!LD RICE, Drama Centre Theatre, Singapore, 2009
Filmography- 1996
- Agong Bak Kut Teh 阿公肉骨茶 (telemovie, in Mandarin), (as Alan, a credited walk-on part), MediaCorp Channel 8
- 2003
- Together Whenever 天倫 (drama serial, in Mandarin), (as Zhengbei), SPH MediaWorks Channel U
- 2006
- Crossfire 針鋒相對 (forum programme, in Mandarin), (as host), MediaCorp Channel U
- 2007
- Like Father, Like Daughter 寶貝父女兵 (drama serial, in Mandarin), (as Akirah), MediaCorp Channel 8
- Live Again 天堂鸟 (drama serial, in Mandarin), (as Sayang), MediaCorp Channel 8
- 2008
- Just in Singapore 一房半厅一水缸 (drama serial, in Mandarin), (as Robert), MediaCorp Channel 8
- 2009
- Table of Glory 乒乓圆 (drama serial, in Mandarin), (as Richard), MediaCorp Channel 8
- 2010
- Happy Family 过好年 (drama serial, in Mandarin), (as bread skin), Mediacorp Channel 8
References1. ^http://www.asa.org.sg/bios/nelsonchia.htm
2. ^http://www.toyfactory.com.sg/html/01b.html#nelson
3. ^http://www.substation.org/associate_artists/performance/nelson_chia.html
4. ^{{cite news|title=High drama and lots of heart|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/high-drama-and-lots-of-heart|work=The Straits Times|date=11 February 2014|language=en}}
5. ^{{cite news|last1=Tan|first1=Corrie|title=Sailing into theatre as a career|url=http://www.asiaone.com/sailing-theatre-career|work=The Straits Times|date=5 February 2014}}
6. ^{{cite news|last1=Yusof|first1=Helmi|title=How we age, how we die|url=http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/arts-entertainment/how-we-age-how-we-die|work=The Business Times|date=23 September 2016|ref=yusof|language=en}}
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