DTS Ballet Company's Drama Ballet 'Les Mis?rables' Performance View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Byunghee Park] Dance Theater Shahar (DTS) Ballet Company will consecutively perform the original drama ballet "Les Mis?rables" at Dobong-gu Community Center and Nowon Culture and Arts Center. At the Dobong-gu Community Center Grand Auditorium, there will be two performances on the 29th at 3 PM and 7 PM, and at the Nowon Culture and Arts Center Grand Theater, two performances will be held on September 2nd and 3rd at 7:30 PM.


"Les Mis?rables" is an original ballet work adapted and produced by Ji Woo-young, the representative and artistic director of DTS Ballet Company, based on Victor Hugo's novel of the same name.


Young dancers such as Stephanie Kim, Yoon Jeon-il, Yoon Byeol, and Jung Min-chan, along with veteran former dance stars including Kang Jun-ha, former principal dancer of the National Ballet Company, Professor Kim Soon-jung of Sungshin Women's University Department of Dance Arts, and Professor Son Kwan-jung of Hanyang University, will share the stage.


Dancers Stephanie Kim and Yoon Jeon-il, who received great acclaim and love from the public through "A Midsummer Night's Nutcracker," a modern reinterpretation of the classic ballet "The Nutcracker," will appear as Cosette and the young Jean Valjean.


Kang Jun-ha, a ballet dancer and former principal dancer of the National Ballet Company, will play the role of the older Jean Valjean, adding weight to the stage and emotional depth to the drama. Professor Son Kwan-jung of Hanyang University will passionately perform the role of Inspector Javert, who pursues Jean Valjean. Professor Kim Soon-jung of Sungshin Women's University will present a new and fresh world of dance through the role of Madame Th?nardier.


The revolutionary youth Marius will be played by ballet dancer Yoon Byeol, and the young Javert will be portrayed by former National Ballet Company dancer Jung Min-chan.



Tickets for "Les Mis?rables" can be reserved through Interpark. All proceeds from the performances will be used for Yehaya Arts School and Yerum Arts School, which support children and adolescents with borderline intellectual functioning.


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