Musical 'Mozart!' 10th Anniversary Performance Opens Today at Sejong Center for the Performing Arts

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Byung-hee] The musical 'Mozart!', celebrating its 10th anniversary since its domestic premiere, opens today (16th) at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts Grand Theater.

The musical 'Mozart!' depicts the human anguish of 'Mozart,' who endlessly struggles between his fate as a genius musician and his inner desire to be simply a free human being. It premiered domestically in 2010 and has since garnered passionate attention, leading to its sixth staging in 10 years. The 10th anniversary commemorative performance opens on the 16th and will continue until August 9.

This season, the role of Mozart is played by Kim Junsu, Park Kang-hyun, and Park Eun-tae. The role of Constanze Weber is performed by Kim Sohyang, Kim Yeonji, and Hana; Archbishop Colloredo by Min Young-ki and Son Junho; Baroness Waldst?tten by Shin Young-sook and Kim Sohyun; and Schikaneder by Shin In-seon, among other renowned musical actors, promising another box office hit.

Director Adrian Osmond stated, "This 10th anniversary performance will be the most successful storytelling of all seasons."

The dress rehearsal of 'Mozart!', broadcast live the day before on KakaoTV channel and KakaoTalk #Performance (Shop Performance), recorded a total of 302,000 views and a peak concurrent audience of about 22,000, proving the high interest of musical fans.

EMK Musical Company's CEO Eom Hong-hyun said, "10 years ago, 'Mozart!' had its first performance right on this stage. I am grateful to be able to hold the 10th anniversary performance here again. I hope this performance will deliver a message of hope and full emotion to the audience who come to see it. We will do our best with the thought that we must perform well so that the next performance can take over the baton."

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