Program

Concerning My Daughter

GenreTheater 

CompanyShowvill Company 

DirectorKi-ppeum Lee 

Premiere2020 

ReferenceSeoul Performing Arts Festival(2020) 

Websitespaf.or.kr/2020_eng/ 

Performance Info

About performance
’Mother’ is a caregiver in a nursing home, taking care of elderly patients without family or friends.
Her daughter ’Green’ is protesting for reinstatement of her unjustly fired colleague; she has a homosexual partner called ’Rain.’
And there is ’Jen,’ who is one of Mother’s patients, who has no family and almost no consciousness.
It is a story of four people who are surviving in a world that tries to wipe them out.

Synopsis
The story of four people who are living in this very moment
Concerning My Daughter is the story of a mother and a daughter who are living in today’s world, where hate and exclusion no longer surprise us.
Looking at our society, which demands diversity but does not accept it, and a world full of discrimination, inequality, generational conflicts, violence and, hate, this piece calmly asks the question:
How should we go on living in this world?

About company
Founded in 2016, Showvill Company is a production company the name of which comes from ’show village,’ standing for ’a village with a variety of performances.’
Young producers with more than 10 years of experience in the performing arts scene including theatre, musical and concert teamed up to conceive and produce shows with differentiated ideas and producing capacities, which will communicate and resonate with people.
They aim to promote performing art and culture more widely by always thinking from the audience’s perspective first for the result that makes the audience happiest and by organizing rich cultural interactions with audiences. Also, besides PR and marketing, a range of cultural content is organized including public events and festivals, in order to grow into a comprehensive entertainment company that leads the scene with contemporary sensibilities with various culture projects.

Credits
Original/ Hye-jin Kim 『Concerning My Daughter』
Director/ Ki-ppeum Lee
Dramatization/ Dan-bi Hong, Ki-ppeum Lee
Cast: You-young Lim, Hyun-sil Shin, Hee-yeon Kim, So-yeon Jin, Kang-woo Lee
Stage Manager/ Heon-tak Jeong
Set Design/ Seung-jun Jeong
Light Design/ Yoo-seok Jung
Sound Design/ Chan-ho Yoon
Costume Design/ Mi-joung Kim
Make-up Design/ Seung-hwan Lee
Props Design/ Min-hee Kwon
Graphic/ EASThug
Producer/ Hyun-jun Kim
Editor/ Hye-jin Park

*Photo Credit: Showvill Company

Production Details

  • Director
    Ki-ppeum Lee
    Theatre director who captures universal sentiments in a changing world

    After working extensively as a stage manager and assistant director, director Ki-ppeum Lee, who is also leading the ‘Creative Group LAS,’ has been directing works with her own vision, boasting multifaceted talent not only in theatre but also in musicals, children’s theatre and concerts.
    Lee says, ‘After all, good theatre is created by good people; I’m trying to be a good person before I try to make good theatre.’ With <Concerning My Daughter>, she aims to tell a universal story of living this age of ours.

Reference

  • Durationmin : 90

korea Arts management service
center stage korea
journey to korean music
kams connection
pams
spaf
kopis
korea Arts management service
center stage korea
journey to korean music
kams connection
pams
spaf
kopis
Share