About Twin Paradox

Twin talk show actresses existentially bothered by being identical finally go their separate ways after years of living together when they find out they are dating the same man. Living apart for the first time, their two lives drift onto totally different paths when both give up the talk show as well. Each has her own personality, and makes her own mistakes. Finally, due to a series of misfortunes, they realize that doing the talk show had once given them the greatest strength, so they return to the stage together.

Credits

Playwrights: Yan Yi, Yan Yue

Director: Lv Rui

Playwrights: Yan Yi, Yan Yue

Director: Lv Rui

Cast:

Yan Yi as Yan Yi

Yan Yue as Yan Yue

Mang Meng'en as Xiaoqi/An Actor

House as The Boss

Xiaobei as The Agent/Writer

Artistic Director: Li Dan

Supervisor: Zhang Yingjie

Stage Design/Costume Design/Props/Image Design: Zhong Huizhen

Lighting Design: Guo Shentong

Composer: Shi Ling

Playwright Counselor: Sandi, Niaoniao, Xiaofang

Dramaturgy: Chen Danlu, Yan Yujing

Production Coordinator: Gu Huijun

Stage Supervisor: Wan Zhiyan

Translator: Ji Nan

Poster Design: Casper

About Yan Yi and Yan Yue

Yan Yi is a mainland Chinese talk show host/actress, screenwriter and writer. She is good at putting life stories into eccentric perspectives, engaging in discussions on women's topics, focusing on emotional daily experiences and understanding.

After graduating with a major in law, she joined Shanghai Fun Factory Entertainment Co., Ltd. for her first talk show appearance. Since 2019, she has been a regular on the variety show Rock and Roast, and won a National Top Ten Award in the third season. In 2020, she was awarded the Person of the Year Award by GQ.

Yan Yue is a mainland Chinese talk show host/actress, screenwriter, writer and painter. After graduating with a major in finance, she joined Shanghai Fun Factory Entertainment Co., Ltd. for her first talk show appearance . Since 2019, she has been a regular on the variety show Rock and Roast, and won a National Top Ten Award in the third season. In 2020, she was awarded the Person of the Year Award by GQ. She is good at putting life stories into eccentric perspectives, engaging in discussions on women's topics, and focusing on emotional daily experiences and understanding.

In short, ditto. She wonders if she has a resume of her own!

About Lv Rui

Lv Rui is a director and actor at Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre; he graduated from the Directing Department at the Shanghai Theatre Academy. His major shows have been Doubt: A Parable, Fox Attack, A Counterfeit Life, Evolution, Jiang Xiaodong and Liu Xiaowen, Live Love. He also served as assistant director for Shang Yang, The Legend of Fuchun Mountain, Behind the Lie, Strangers, and more. His primary works for the stage include Strangers, The Piano in a Factory, The Apocalypse, Glory Day, Return of the Chi-mo, The Taming of the Shrew, Blind Massage, My Own Swordsman, Witness for the Prosecution, etc.

About Shanghai Fun Factory Entertainment Co., Ltd.

Founded in 2014, Shanghai Fun Factory Entertainment Co., Ltd. (hereafter "Fun Factory") is now the leading comedy production enterprise on the Chinese mainland; it focuses on the production of TV/online shows, stand-up performances and specials, and a comedy training system. Fun Factory produces well-known online variety shows such as Roast and Rockand Roast in China, which put stand-up comedy in the public eye in China. Since 2014, the Fun Factory has signed on many comedians, including most of the top (Mandarin) Chinese ones.