Doctor Zhivago, a drama about the violent life and love of Yuri Zivago, a physician and poet who lived through the ups and downs of the Russian Revolution, Musical returns in six years. The work is based on the October Revolution in Russia, aimed at realizing a communist society. It is a musical production of the Russian novelist Boris Pastehenk’s long novel. The original novel, which won the Nobel Prize for Literature, was also made into a movie starring Omaha Sharif in 1978 and won five Academy Awards.
The musical “Doctor Zivago” was premiered in Korea in 2012. The musical that goes on this stage is a version that is different from the performance six years ago. The last performance focused on delicately portraying the atmosphere of the October Revolution in Russia. A stage that tried to express aesthetically the heaviness of the age by the pattern of the geometric pattern and the inclined stage etc. But this show will focus on delicately drawing the fateful love of Zhivago and his lover, Lara.
This musical will return to the colorful cast as if it were to reward the musical fans for a long time. Actors Ryu Jung-han and Park Eun-tae were cast in the role of the character Yuri Zhivago, a person who faced the age of turmoil in which the Russian regime was replaced in the early 1900s. he is going to show Zhivago, who is trying not only to be passionate but also to overcome the age of chaos, in a fierce love with a strong voice and appealing voice. He will be in charge of the role of Lara and will express various aspects such as the object of Zhivago’s Muses, Komarovsky’s love, and Pasha’s wife. Choi Min-chul and Seo Young-joo will play Komarovski, a high-ranking judge who is corrupt, and Pasha / Strelnikov, who turns a gruesome revolutionary from an innocent young man who holds the ideal.
Cast
Yurii Zhivago
A physician and poet who endured the era of chaos in which the Russian regime was replaced in the early 1900s. I have been a moral person since I was a child, but everything has changed since I met my beloved lover, Lara. However, it does not give up fateful love though it is troubled by the wall of the reality.
Lara
In the age of confusion, she meets Zivago and falls in love with destiny and gives him literary inspiration. She is the subject of Komarovsky’s desire and the wife of Pasha (Strelnikov). Especially in love, it shows a strong aspect that does not fear even death.
Komarovsky
A high judge who is corrupt. It is a person who is unrivaled in the way of life as long as it survives the endless change of the regime in the upheaval Russian society in the upheaval. Having a heart of love for Lara, he helps her escape by not forgetting Lara until the moment of death.
Pasha/Strelnikov
Lara’s husband. He was a naive and passionate idealist, but after a single incident, he turned to an extreme, ruthless revolutionary. His parents have also been long oppressed and exploited by the working class to the bourgeoisie. After learning about Lara’s past, contempt for the bourgeoisie is extreme.
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