Ran Xia is a Shanghai born, Brooklyn based playwright, director, and sound designer. She’s a Resident Director at the Tank (inaugural Artist of the Year Award 2019) where she directed the world premiere Ben Gassman’s Independent Study, US premiere of Ailís Ní Ríain’s The Tallest Man in the World, her own play In Blue, and most recently, Howard Rubenstein’s new adaptation of Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus, as a theatrical cinematic hybrid production. Alumnus of Pipeline Theater’s Playlab 2020. Her works have been seen in physical and virtual spaces including The Tank, The Brick, Dixon Place, HERE Arts Center, Governor’s Island, and more. Upcoming: Orlando by Sarah Ruhl at Barnard, Fall 2021. ranxia.info