Ep119B Journey from Accounts to Stage with Diana Tso
Fri Feb 06 2026
Diana Tso shares her journey from working in AccountsReceivable to becoming a storyteller, theatre artist, playwright, and artist in education, discusses why sharing stories about her culture and women matters, and reflects on the importance of finding joy in her work.
NOTE: This episode is in North American Cantonese (ie Cantonese with English in between the Chinese words)!
Diana Tso is a storyteller, theatre artist, playwright andartist in education. She’s a graduate of the University of Toronto in English Literature & of Ecole Internationale de Théâtre de Jacques Lecoq in France. She's performed internationally for over 25 years. As a playwright her storiesbring to light the resilience of women in war and re-imagine mythology from the female perspective. Her plays Red Snow, Comfort, Spring Moon, and Monkey Queen are available at the Canadian Play Outlet.
Details about the English-language world premiere of PuSongling: Strange Tales at https://www.crowstheatre.com/
https://www.crowstheatre.com/shows-events/pu-songling-strange-tales
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Diana Tso shares her journey from working in AccountsReceivable to becoming a storyteller, theatre artist, playwright, and artist in education, discusses why sharing stories about her culture and women matters, and reflects on the importance of finding joy in her work. NOTE: This episode is in North American Cantonese (ie Cantonese with English in between the Chinese words)! Diana Tso is a storyteller, theatre artist, playwright andartist in education. She’s a graduate of the University of Toronto in English Literature & of Ecole Internationale de Théâtre de Jacques Lecoq in France. She's performed internationally for over 25 years. As a playwright her storiesbring to light the resilience of women in war and re-imagine mythology from the female perspective. Her plays Red Snow, Comfort, Spring Moon, and Monkey Queen are available at the Canadian Play Outlet. Details about the English-language world premiere of PuSongling: Strange Tales at https://www.crowstheatre.com/ https://www.crowstheatre.com/shows-events/pu-songling-strange-tales Artsy Raven links: For more about The Artsy Raven Podcast or to join ourexclusive Artsy Raven club to receive free books and other cool stuff, visit: https://artsyraven.com/ If you really like this show, please feel free to send us a digital tip https://ko-fi.com/jfgarrard Patreon subscribers remember to access your bonus content for each episode: https://www.patreon.com/jfgarrard