Joseon 'Thank You Jumo' Met on a Summer Night

On the evening of the 20th, the night performance of the madanggeuk "Thank You Jumo," which vividly reenacted the story of Dasan, is taking place at the Sa-uijae Performance Hall in Gangjin-eup, Gangjin-gun. (Photo by Gangjin-gun)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] On the evening of the 20th, when the humid weather continued, Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do, held a nighttime performance of the madanggeuk (traditional Korean outdoor play) "Thank You Jumo" at the Swiyejae Performance Hall in Gangjin-eup, Jeollanam-do, the first exile site of Dasan Jeong Yak-yong in Gangjin. The play vividly reenacted the story of Dasan, the office announced on the 21st.

The Jomangan (an abbreviation for "Time Meeting Joseon") project, which offers reenactment performances of the Joseon era and its figures to entertain tourists, is a business aimed at developing tourism content to turn tourist spots into famous attractions.

Additionally, the cast members participating in this project are Gangjin residents selected through open auditions. They not only learn acting and choreography at the Jomangan Academy but also complete training in Gangjin's cultural interpretation and tourism guidance, serving as promotional ambassadors for Gangjin-gun.

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