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South Korean Theaters Reinterpret Shakespearean Plays to Mark 400th Anniversary

South Korean Theaters Reinterpret Shakespearean Plays to Mark 400th Anniversary

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean theaters have launched a series of reinterpreted Shakespearean plays for the fall-winter season of 2016 to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of the globally revered British poet and playwright. The theaters have introduced classical Shakespearean plays with a variety of witty tweaks from different angles, [...]

Korea’s Most Favorite Author is Bernard Werber, Poll Suggests

Korea’s Most Favorite Author is Bernard Werber, Poll Suggests

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — A recent poll suggested that Korea’s most favorite novelist is Bernard Werber. The creative and inspiring writer with his own unique style of storytelling who has been calling Korea his “second home” has once again proven to be one of the most-liked novelists of all time for Korean readers. YES24, Korea’s [...]