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Musical actor under fire after nightclub party
Aug 10, 2020
A musical actor currently starring in musical “Ludwig” has become embroiled in controversy after photos of the actor at a club emerged. Kim Jun-young came under fire for partying at a Seoul club from Thursday night to Friday after photos of Kim at the club went viral on social media. Kim is a lead actor in musical “Ludwig: Beethoven the Piano.” As his clubbing photos triggered hailstorm online,...
New version of ‘Notre Dame de Paris’ to come to Seoul
Aug 6, 2020
The original French production of musical “Notre Dame de Paris” will go on stage in Korea Nov. 10 - Jan. 17 at the Blue Square Interpark Hall in central Seoul, Mast Entertainment confirmed Thursday. The Seoul shows will be of the new version of the beloved musical created in 2017 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the show the following year with detailed upgrades in costumes, choreography and...
[Herald Interview] ‘We are on an almost different planet here’
Aug 4, 2020
Head of international tour production ‘Phantom’ looks forward to Daegu shows
Kim Jun-su looks back on 10 years onstage
Aug 2, 2020
K-pop singer-turned-stage actor shares affection for musical ‘Mozart!’
[Herald Interview] Choi Hyun-woo brings magic online
Aug 1, 2020
By Lim Jang-won ( ljw@heraldcorp.com )
[Herald Review] ‘Jamie’ kicks out hate with red high heels
Jul 28, 2020
It is said that high heels were originally designed for men. Though they are more conventionally worn by women these days, the Korean-language musical “Jamie” blurs the line between men and women with a pair of bright red high heels. The successful West End musical “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie” opened in Korea earlier this month under the name “Jamie.” It was the first time the show was stag...
[Herald Review] Revival of ballet with impassioned ‘Onegin’
Jul 26, 2020
Universal Ballet successfully presented “Onegin,” the first full-length ballet to go on the stage in Korea in the times of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Onegin,” a drama of tragic love, went onstage from July 18 to Sunday at the Chungmu Arts Center in central Seoul. The drama ballet created by celebrated choreographer John Cranko is based on Alexander Pushkin’s novel “Eugene Onegin.” Kurt-Heinz Stolz...
‘Open Theater 2020’ to run ‘health check’ on drama scene
Jul 20, 2020
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced its plans for the “Open Theater 2020” project, aiming to invigorate the theater scene. Instead of presenting a large number of plays, the project will run a diagnostic test on the current state of the country’s drama scene. “Open Theater 2020” will consist of 14 programs -- including seminars, talks and workshops -- all focused on creating a ...
[Herald Review] ‘Broadway 42nd’ shows glamour of musical
Jul 7, 2020
Dance-focused musical delivers message that ‘show must go on’ at all costs
[The Arts Amid COVID-19] With venues closed, performing arts look for new outlets
Jul 4, 2020
Head of Sejong Center suggests paid subscription-based streaming of performance content
Show must go on -- even if it means waiting extra two weeks
Jul 3, 2020
Overseas-based artists are continuing to perform onstage in Korea, even if it means going through the two-week self-quarantine periods. Though rules on overseas travel have lately been relaxed -- allowing essential overseas trips -- still, crossing borders at a time like this is not easy. Many performances across the world have been canceled, with artists unable to travel around the way they use...
Virus-hit performing arts scene faces grim prospects for H2
Jul 3, 2020
The South Korean performing arts sector has gradually returned to life after a monthslong slump, but the lingering novel coronavirus pandemic is casting a dark cloud over the scene for the remainder of 2020. According to the Korea Performing Arts Box Office Information System (KOPIS) on Thursday, aggregate ticket sales of musicals, theatrical plays, classical concerts and other performances reac...
Int’l tour of ‘Cats’ to hit Seoul stage in September
Jul 1, 2020
Though the global musical scene has been put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the international tour production of “Cats” will go on stage from Sept. 9 to Nov. 8 at the Charlotte Theater in eastern Seoul. “Cats” is a musical created by iconic composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and producer Cameron Mackintosh, inspired by the 1939 poetry collection “Old Possum‘s Book of Practical Cats” by T. S. ...
Overseas-based Korean dancers put on gala shows
Jun 28, 2020
10th Ballet Festival Korea wraps up
[Herald Review] ‘Mozart!’ sings of miracle
Jun 23, 2020
Blockbuster musical takes off amid virus crisis
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