Shinshin Yuder Tsai Administrative Associate & Casting Associate

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Artist Profile

Shinshin Yuder Tsai, a dedicated Resident Artist and full-time Staff member at Chance Theater, serves as the Casting Associate. Additionally, he holds the position of Board Member-Elect for OCTG and is the Founding Artistic Director of the AAPI Sketch Comedy Troupe, No MSG Added.

His notable directing credits include productions such as She Kills Monsters at Long Beach Playhouse & STAGEStheatre, The Hatmaker’s Wife, LOVE/SICK, Cowboy Vs. Samurai at Long Beach Playhouse, The Pillowman and Almost, Maine at University of California, Irvine, Metamorphoses and Mother Courage, and Her Children at Chapman University, and Kvetcher in the Wry at OC-Centric.

Currently, Tsai is directing the 2024 OCTG Award Shows at the Segerstrom Center for Arts. Outside of his professional endeavors, he has lovingly curated a comprehensive list of All-You-Can-Eat restaurants in Southern California.

Productions at Chance Theater

Production Date Role
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street July 2024 Assistant Director
“The Holiday Wish List”: Presented by No MSG Added December 2023 Director
No MSG Added: The Empress of Oz April 2023
Colonialism is Terrible, But Phở is Delicious March 2023 Assistant Director
No MSG Added: Family Holiday Dinner December 2022 Director