The 6th Korea Musical Awards, the largest musical awards ceremony in Korea representing the Korean musical world, will be held at the Blue Square Shinhan Card Hall on January 10th. The 6th Korea Musical Awards, hosted by the Korea Musical Association (Chairman Lee Jong-gyu) and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and…
Category: Line up 2020
[TRANS] 210815 Brilliant stage light and shade, a solid barrier into the performing world.
According to the 2018 Performing Arts Survey (as of 2017), released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the number of musical audiences reached 13.42 million annually. According to data released by Interpark, the nation’s largest performance reservation site, the total sales of tickets for performances reached 544.1 billion won in 2018, with 257.1…
[TRANS] 210528 Can ”paper tickets” be replaced by ”mobile tickets”?
There’s something that stands out when you book a performance at Interpark Ticket recently, and ‘Mobile Ticket’ added to the ticket receipt method! Until now, tickets could only be received by on-site receipt and delivery, but now there are tickets in the performance industry that can be easily received by mobile devices. In fact, mobile…
[TRANS] 210403 Revised standards for the examination of demonstration of artistic activities…Online performance recognized.
Up-and-coming artists with less than two years of experience can prove their artistic activities. “Artists in a blind spot, opportunities will widen” The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister Hwang Hee, hereinafter referred to as the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) will revise the Enforcement Rules of the Artist Welfare Act and the…
[TRANS] 210403 27.3% of participation rate in culture and arts education 81% willing to continue participation.
Conducted a survey on 6,000 people. First nationally approved statistics containing the current status of culture and arts education. The higher the age and the lower the income, the lower the participation rate. 86.7% satisfaction with online culture and arts education program. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister Hwang Hee, hereinafter the Ministry…
[TRANS] 210329 ‘With COVID19’ 1 year, the performance industry is gradually recovering
Comparison of performance sales in Q1 2020 and Q1 2021. Last January was 40.7 billion, and this January was 3.7 billion. Sales rose to 18.9 billion by March 28. It has already been a year since the new coronavirus outbreak (Covid19) began to have a huge impact on the performing world. The preparation of a…
[TRANS] 210329 The 10th anniversary of the musical ‘Montecristo’, the end of the four-month long run..Audience exceeded 500,000.
The musical ‘Montecristo’ ended the four-month long journey with the end of the 10th anniversary season. The musical “MonteCristo” maintained its position as the “best talked-about work” of 2020-2021, ranking first in the reservation rankings after its grand opening at the LG Art Center on November 17 last year. It was well received by the…
[TRANS] 210228 A dream come true, Cho Seung Woo | [COVER STORY].
A dream come true, Cho Seung Woo Here, there is someone who says that the place where the center of gravity that supports them is always the stage. For 20 years, the actor has never forgotten about musicals, dramas, and movies, but has never forgotten a musical among the vast selections that are held in…
[TRANS] 210223 Interpark Announces ‘2020 Performance Settlement’…Sales of performances decreased by 75.3% year-on-year due to Covid19.
Interpark, Korea’s largest ticket reservation site, announced the settlement of the performance market in 2020 based on its ticket sales data in 2020. Total ticket sales of 130.3 billion won, 75.3 percent less affected by Covid19 compared to the previous year. According to the index results, total ticket sales for the performance in 2020 amounted…
[TRANS] 210206 Musical ‘Cats’ in Seoul and Busan…Celebrates 40th Anniversary in Korea.
The musical’Cats’ is enjoying its 40th anniversary in Korea. Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, the musical “Cats” is based on a poem by world-renowned writer T.S. Eliot. It conveys an in-depth message about life through the various aspects of life of cats. Along with “The Phantom of the Opera” “Les Miserables” and “Miss Saigon”…
[TRANS] 210206 Play ‘The Dresser’…The comforts of the times.
The comforts of the times. The play presented at Jeongdong Theater last year…write Kim Il-song. “We know this is a dangerous time. Civilization is threatened by the power of darkness, and our humble actors are doing their best for another fight next to the miserable war. What we can do well is to exist alive in…
[TRANS] 210101 ‘2020 Performing Arts Creation Room’ Well, there is all this newness!①
Well, there is all this newness! Performing arts support project “2020 Performing Arts Creation Room – New Work of the Year” marks its 13th anniversary this year. In particular, in 2020, many audiences must have felt thirsty for new works because various works were not on stage due to the spread of Covid19. For them,…
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