Sin Yeong-sook (신영숙)

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  Musicals entice with a touch of mystery
  2013/02/03, Source,
  The scene "I am an American Woman" from the Korean production of Dutch musical "Rebecca" in which most of the action takes place in a dimly lit mansion called Manderely. Provided by EMK Production Directors say they seldom work on musicals in the 'mystery' genre. Most Korean theatergoers enjoy shows with some catchy songs, dance moves and romance. But directors of the two musicals "Rebecca", which kicked off its nearly three-month run on Jan. 12, and "Arsene Lupin", which will start next month, say their shows have mystery and detective themes to "make the audience get involved" and "try not to miss a scene". "What I've realized while watching audiences as they watch musicals is that they are trying to work out what's going on as they get this thriller mystery story of 'Rebecca' little by little", said Robert Johanson, director of "Rebecca", during a press conference at the LG Arts Center on Jan. 17,...More