Musical 'Yeongung' On-Site Video Featuring Jeong Seonghwa and Kim Munjeong Released

Musical 'Hero' Sitzprobe Video. Photo by Acom

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heeyoon] The musical 'Yeongung' (Hero) revealed its sitzprobe scene for the first time since its premiere in 2009.

Performance planning company Acom announced on the 20th that it streamed the on-site video online through the 'Naver TV' and 'Naver NOW' channels on the 19th.

The sitzprobe of the musical 'Yeongung,' revealed for the first time this time, featured over 50 cast members including actors Jeong Seonghwa, Yang Junmo, and Min Woohyuk, who play the role of 'Ahn Junggeun.' Also participating were music director Kim Moonjung, who has been involved since the premiere, and the orchestras The M.C and The PIT led by him.

The video showcased a total of 31 numbers, including representative songs such as 'Danjidongmaeng,' 'Yeongung,' 'In Front of the Cross,' and 'Who is the Sinner.'

Now in its ninth season, the musical 'Yeongung' will open on the 21st at the LG Signature Hall of LG Arts Center Seoul in Gangseo-gu, Seoul. The work depicts the last year of independence activist Ahn Junggeun, portraying his heroic aspects and his human struggles facing fate. The film of the same name is also being released simultaneously, drawing significant attention.

Jeong Seonghwa, Yang Junmo, and Min Woohyuk appear as Ahn Junggeun; Kim Dohyung, Seo Youngju, and Choi Mincheol as Ito Hirobumi; and Jeong Jaeun and Linzi as Seolhee. The film 'Yeongung,' starring Jeong Seonghwa, will also be released on the same day.

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