Teresa Hung

Graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Siuhung was awarded a Higher Diploma in Fashion and Clothing and a Bachelor Degree in Theatre Costume Technology. She is now a freelance artist working on costume design, management and production at theatres. Besides costume work, Siuhung has been doing embroidery art and also sand art performances and workshops.

During her studies, she was awarded a scholarship for an internship at the Royal Opera House in London and represented the college to participate in the International Exhibition of Scenography and Theatre Architecture Prague Quadrennial and to take part in cultural exchanges.

After her graduation, she further developed her professional qualifications. Siuhung attended the École Lesage in France to study professional French embroidery and the London Fashion College of Art to study professional hat-making. She also studied traditional Japanese silk embroidery and craftsmanship in Japan and acquired her Kimono instructor license at Inspire Space, Tokyo.

Besides over ten years of freelance theatre work experience, Siuhung worked as a designer at Limelight Costume Services Ltd. for 5 years since 2015. During her tenure, she participated in a number of large-scale theme park and overseas productions including: Universal Studios (United States, Japan, Singapore and Beijing), Norwegian Cruise Line, Studio City (Macau), Disneyland (USA and Hong Kong), and Hong Kong Ocean Park. She also participated in various overseas Broadway musicals including: "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" (Japan), "The King and I" (Malaysia and Singapore), "Race for love/Reel to Real" (Beijing), etc. as costume management.

In recent years, Siuhung has put her focus back in Hong Kong. She has worked with groups including: God Theatre, Hong Kong Arts Festival, Hong Kong Repertory Theatre, Hong Kong Opera Company, Gentleman Theatre Company and Jing Wong Creations.

Source: HKATTS