MetaTheater, a platform that globally distributes live theater performances, will be presenting the live streaming of coming-of-age romantic drama, musical Midnight Sun with a K-pop star-studded cast starting May 3rd.
Midnight Sun had its first run introduced in May of 2021 when the industry of performing arts came to close down all around the world due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Midnight Sun is a coming-of-age romantic drama that tells the growth, friendship, and love story of Haram, a young boy who is blinding like a summer day’s ray of light, and Haena, a girl who shines like a midsummer night’s moonlight. The big cast including SHINee’s Onew, DAY6’s Wonpil, Nu’Est’s Baekho, GOT7’s Yongjae, Lovelyz’s Kei, as well as musical actors Cho Hun, Kang Hyein, and Lee Ajin received a lot of attention, leading to the musical’s success by attracting 80,000 global audiences online and offline,...
Midnight Sun had its first run introduced in May of 2021 when the industry of performing arts came to close down all around the world due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Midnight Sun is a coming-of-age romantic drama that tells the growth, friendship, and love story of Haram, a young boy who is blinding like a summer day’s ray of light, and Haena, a girl who shines like a midsummer night’s moonlight. The big cast including SHINee’s Onew, DAY6’s Wonpil, Nu’Est’s Baekho, GOT7’s Yongjae, Lovelyz’s Kei, as well as musical actors Cho Hun, Kang Hyein, and Lee Ajin received a lot of attention, leading to the musical’s success by attracting 80,000 global audiences online and offline,...
- 3/25/2022
- by Adriana Rosati
- AsianMoviePulse
During her Tuesday night appearance on the South Korean variety show The Sea of Hope, Blackpink member Rosé performed a cover of Alicia Keys’ “If I Ain’t Got You” with Onew of the four-piece group Shinee and Lee Suhyun of the sibling duo Akmu.
Against the beautiful seaside backdrop in front of a live audience, the three singers stuck to the original track’s sparse piano rendition and let each of their powerful voices shine, while harmonizing with each other on the choruses. Later in the episode, Rosé joined...
Against the beautiful seaside backdrop in front of a live audience, the three singers stuck to the original track’s sparse piano rendition and let each of their powerful voices shine, while harmonizing with each other on the choruses. Later in the episode, Rosé joined...
- 7/29/2021
- by Claire Shaffer
- Rollingstone.com
Alternative content for cinema screening is getting a K-pop spin, giving it a chance of success in parts of Asia, even as distributors and audiences remain hesitant about movies’ return to theaters.
Hong Kong’s Megaton Entertainment will be holding a series of screenings in early May of the tear-jerking tale “Midnight Sun,” which has been given a new turn as a Korean-language stage musical.
“We gave serious thought to bringing the stage musical here to Hong Kong, but the logistics of trying to move cast and crew across borders in Asia is still too complicated,” Gilky Wan, CEO of Megaton told Variety. “With Covid still a factor we simply can’t know when that would be possible.”
Instead, her company has booked out venues at three cinemas operated by Golden Harvest in Hong Kong, to retransmit a live performance taking place in Korea. Korean company Shin’s Wave is...
Hong Kong’s Megaton Entertainment will be holding a series of screenings in early May of the tear-jerking tale “Midnight Sun,” which has been given a new turn as a Korean-language stage musical.
“We gave serious thought to bringing the stage musical here to Hong Kong, but the logistics of trying to move cast and crew across borders in Asia is still too complicated,” Gilky Wan, CEO of Megaton told Variety. “With Covid still a factor we simply can’t know when that would be possible.”
Instead, her company has booked out venues at three cinemas operated by Golden Harvest in Hong Kong, to retransmit a live performance taking place in Korea. Korean company Shin’s Wave is...
- 4/23/2021
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
In the ever-changing landscape of K-pop or the music industry in general, a group’s longevity is hard to predict. Shinee, known for their strong musicality, unique fashion sense, and distinct sound, have maintained success since debuting in 2008 with their hit “Replay.” Shinee is a group that cannot be overlooked when looking at the history of K-pop and their songs are easily identifiable with the distinct voices of each member.
When they first came into the public eye, Shinee caught everyone’s attention with their unique fashion sense and “boyish” appeal.
When they first came into the public eye, Shinee caught everyone’s attention with their unique fashion sense and “boyish” appeal.
- 2/22/2021
- by Kristine Kwak
- Rollingstone.com
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