Seoul Theater Festival is a theatrical arts festival that has been representing Seoul for over 40 years. The festival’s history first began in 1977 under the name “Republic of Korea’s Theater Festival” with the aim of developing Korea’s original theater productions. The festival has evolved to presenting original performances as well as to interpreting and holding both premier and reruns of excellent performances since 2017.
Basic Information
| Postal Code | 03086 |
| Homepage | www.stf.or.kr (Korean only) |
| Address | 7, Daehak-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul |
Usage Information
| Age Restriction | Varies by performance |
| Event End Date | 2020-05-31 |
| Event Location | ARKO Arts Theater, Daehakro Arts Theater, SH Art Hall, Dongyang Arts Center Theater Halls 2 & 3, Marronnier Park, etc. |
| Event Start Date | 2020-05-02 |
| Event Venue Information | [Subway] Hyehwa Station (Seoul Subway Line 4), Exit 2. Theaters are located on the way to Marronnier Park. |
| Viewing Duration | Varies by performance |
| Host Organization | Seoul Theater Association |
| Host Contact | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-765-7500 |
| Organizing Agency | Seoul Theater Association Executive Committee |
| Organizer Contact | +82-2-765-7500 |
Detailed Description
| Introduction | Seoul Theater Festival is a theatrical arts festival that has been representing Seoul for over 40 years. The festival’s history first began in 1977 under the name “Republic of Korea’s Theater Festival” with the aim of developing Korea’s original theater productions. The festival has evolved to presenting original performances as well as to interpreting and holding both premier and reruns of excellent performances since 2017. |
| Programs | 10 Performances officially selected by Seoul Theater Festival committee, outdoor promotion booths, opening ceremony “Only Daehak-ro,” original performances, talk concerts, etc. |
