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Korean-German Collaboration “Walls–Iphigenia in Exile” Premieres in Gwangju and Berlin

Posted by Kee-Yoon Nahm | 2nd Nov 2016 | Germany, Review, South Korea, Theatre and Politics, Transcultural Collaborations

Walls–Iphigenia in Exile, the result of a four-year collaboration between South Korean and German...

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A Contemporary Korean Play Meets A New York Audience

Posted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 28th Oct 2016 | News, South Korea, Translation

The article below is one I wrote for the E-Newsletter Hamilton Dramaturgy’s ScriptForward! back in...

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The 2016 Seoul Performing Arts Festival Kicks Off

Posted by Kee-Yoon Nahm | 8th Oct 2016 | Festivals, News, South Korea

The 2016 Seoul Performing Arts Festival (SPAF) opened on September 30th, initiating a month-long...

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Korean Theatre in the First Half of 2016: New Works

Posted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 1st Sep 2016 | News, Playwriting, South Korea

Compared to productions of Western or Korean classics, Broadway revivals or original musicals,...

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Japan’s Theater Scene Begins to Decentralize

Posted by Nobuko Tanaka | 29th Dec 2014 | Japan, News, South Korea

Tokyo has long been the center of Japan’s theatre world, but in 2014, that began to change,...

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Walter Byongsok Chon on Dramaturgy: Interview with 2AM Theatre

Posted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 8th Feb 2013 | Dramaturgy, Interview, South Korea, Transcultural Collaborations

Walter Byongsok Chon is an assistant professor of dramaturgy and theatre studies at Ithaca...

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