Daegu International Musical Festival Advocates for National Theater Complex

At 20, Daegu Int'l Musical Festival presses case for national theater complex

When the Daegu International Musical Festival opens its 20th edition this June, organizers will be celebrating more than a milestone. They are using the occasion to press the longer-running case: Korea's musical theater industry, now riding the high of the six Tony Awards pulled by "Maybe Happy Ending" last year, needs national infrastructure to match — and that infrastructure should be built in Daegu, not Seoul. At a Seoul press conference on Tuesday, the festival's leadership laid out the line

By The Korea Herald