
2021 – Translation & Critical Edition
2021 – Translation & Critical Edition
Actioning and How to Do it (Chinese edition)
Publisher
China Theatre Press
Type
Book
Bringing a powerful British acting technique to the Chinese-speaking world
For the first time, Actioning, a cornerstone of British actor training, is now accessible to Chinese-speaking performers. This edition is more than just a translation—it is a scholarly adaptation, carefully tailored for intercultural application.
Beyond Translation: My Scholarly Contributions
Translator’s Preface – Contextualizing the method for Chinese-speaking actors and directors.
Critical Footnotes & Annotations – Drawing connections between British and Chinese performance traditions.
Based on the Original Work:
Actioning and How to Do It – By Nick Moseley, Published by Nick Hern Books
Acting Coach · Researcher
Visiting Research Associate Professor,
The Central Academy of Drama, China
Shaoyuan Qi
Recognitions & Rewards
Second Prize, International Theatre Academy Awards (2022)
‘A Radical Rethink of Stanislavski’s Communication,’ TDPT (2024)
Endorsed by British Academy under the UK Global Talent Scheme (2023)
Copyright © 2025 Shaoyuan Qi
Acting Coach · Researcher
Visiting Research Associate Professor,
The Central Academy of Drama, China
Shaoyuan Qi
Recognitions & Rewards
Second Prize, International Theatre Academy Awards (2022)
‘A Radical Rethink of Stanislavski’s Communication,’ TDPT (2024)
Endorsed by British Academy under the UK Global Talent Scheme (2023)
Copyright © 2025 Shaoyuan Qi


Acting Coach · Researcher
Visiting Research Associate Professor,
The Central Academy of Drama, China
Shaoyuan Qi
Recognitions & Rewards
Second Prize, International Theatre Academy Awards (2022)
‘A Radical Rethink of Stanislavski’s Communication,’ TDPT (2024)
Endorsed by British Academy under the UK Global Talent Scheme (2023)
Copyright © 2025 Shaoyuan Qi

2021 – Translation & Critical Edition
Actioning and How to Do it (Chinese edition)
Publisher
China Theatre Press
Type
Book
Bringing a powerful British acting technique to the Chinese-speaking world
For the first time, Actioning, a cornerstone of British actor training, is now accessible to Chinese-speaking performers. This edition is more than just a translation—it is a scholarly adaptation, carefully tailored for intercultural application.
Beyond Translation: My Scholarly Contributions
Translator’s Preface – Contextualizing the method for Chinese-speaking actors and directors.
Critical Footnotes & Annotations – Drawing connections between British and Chinese performance traditions.
Based on the Original Work:
Actioning and How to Do It – By Nick Moseley, Published by Nick Hern Books
Acting Coach · Researcher
Visiting Research Associate Professor,
The Central Academy of Drama, China
Shaoyuan Qi
Recognitions & Rewards
Second Prize, International Theatre Academy Awards (2022)
‘A Radical Rethink of Stanislavski’s Communication,’ TDPT (2024)
Endorsed by British Academy under the UK Global Talent Scheme (2023)
Copyright © 2025 Shaoyuan Qi

Acting Coach · Researcher
Visiting Research Associate Professor,
The Central Academy of Drama, China
Shaoyuan Qi
Recognitions & Rewards
Second Prize, International Theatre Academy Awards (2022)
‘A Radical Rethink of Stanislavski’s Communication,’ TDPT (2024)
Endorsed by British Academy under the UK Global Talent Scheme (2023)
Copyright © 2025 Shaoyuan Qi