China Merchants Culture Industry | Performing Arts Connection is the first professional organisation dedicated to performing arts project planning and venue operation. Since its establishment in 2019, this dynamic organisation has thrived on a passion for performing arts and the spirit of bold innovation. In 2022, Performing Arts Connection launched the inaugural Shekou Theatre Festival, a groundbreaking event recognised for its focus on original work incubation and widely praised by the public. Performing Arts Connection eagerly seeks collaboration with professionals and creatives committed to advancing the performing arts industry, working together to shape a vibrant and sustainable future for the field.

Supervising Organisations Communication Department of Shenzhen Nanshan District Committee of the Communist Party of China China Merchants Shekou Industrial Zone Holdings Co., Ltd. Acknowledgement China Merchants Foundation Shenzhen Design Society Foundation Hong Kong Arts Development Council Presenter China Merchants Culture Industry Organiser Performing Arts Connection Supporting Organisations China Merchants Business Operation Sea World Nanhai E-Cool I-Factory Shenzhen Qianhai Shekou Free Trade Investment Development Co., Ltd. Co-organiser of the New Writing Project School of Drama, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

Jury Panel for Theatre in Situ Crystal D. KU leng Un KWONG Wai-lap SONG Ke SUN Jason Roy Szeto WANG Hao Mentors for New Writing Dora Yuemin Cheng HO I-Fan HU Xuanyi LIU Shengyu YANG Qian Technical Director Benny Mo STF2024 Chief Observer YUAN Hong Venue Partners of the STF 2024 Sea World Sea World Culture and Arts Center Gateway Two Ma Wan Dream City Exhibition Hall Nanhai E-Cool I-Factory Nanyou Seafood Wholesale Market China Merchants Subdistrict Apartment One · Binglang Yuan