Discover more about the National Changgeuk Company of Korea's visionary restaging of Lear at this in-conversation event with leading members of the creative team.
Director and choreographer Jung Young-doo, writer Pai Sam-shik and composer Han Seung-seok talk about adapting the great Shakespearean tragedy in the form of Changgeuk, a culturally significant and artistically rich theatrical form in Korea.
This event is hosted by Liam Izod, a music and arts writer specialising in music from East Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
Performances of Lear run in our theatre from Thu 3 to Fri 6 Oct. This talk takes place before the 7pm performance on Fri 4 Oct.
Running time: 45 minutes
Age guidance: 12+
Tickets
This event is free, but ticketed.
Booked a ticket and can no longer make it? Please let us know by contacting our box office.
The National Changgeuk Company of Korea’s presentation of Lear is supported by the Korean Cultural Centre UK as part of the K-Music Festival 2024.
Image by Jeon Kangin
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Frobisher Auditorium
Location
Level 4,
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS
Public transport
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We’ve plenty of places for you to relax and replenish, from coffee and cake to wood-fired pizzas and full pre-theatre menus
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