Jeremy Tiang

Sep 24, 2024 | howlround.com | Jeremy Tiang

Look at the credits for any Anglophone production of the musical juggernaut Les Misérables, and you may notice something curious: while Alain Boublil is credited for the “original French lyrics,” it is the late Herbert Kretzmer who is listed as the English-language “lyricist.” How might these lyrics have been transported from one language to another? One might assume this was through a process of translation and that Kretzmer must surely be the highest-earning theatre translator of all time.

Sep 6, 2023 | aaww.org | Jeremy Tiang

Into the Rainforest: Translating Hai Fan How translating the writings of a former Malayan Communist Party member changed me Archival pigment print, 110.5 x 110.5 cm.