New Musical BARI: THE ABANDONED PRINCESS to Debut at Emerging Artists Theatre's Spark Theatre Festival NYC
Catch this new musical based on the Korean folktale.
By: Chloe Rabinowitz Oct. 24, 2023
Bari: The Abandoned Princess is a new musical written by Yejune Kim (music & lyrics) and Alexandra Munroe (book & lyrics). Based on the Korean folktale "Princess Bari", the story follows Bari who is asked to journey to the Underworld to find a cure for her dying biological father. While in the Underworld, she befriends two Ghosts, and the Guard of the Underworld, Mujangseung. Through a journey of self-discovery, Bari learns the true meaning of family and forgiveness.
The musical debuts as a part of the Emerging Artists Theatre's Spark Theatre Festival NYC, a celebration of new and vibrant works for the stage on November 7th at 7:30pm. Tickets are available here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/sparktheatrefestival/1015292?#
Featured in the cast are: Sooyeon Yoon, Vaheed Talebian, Shailen Braun, Deniz Demirkurt, Annika Stenstedt, Joey Morof, Senna Prasatthong, and William Meurer.
Bari: The Abandoned Princess is directed by Thalia Ranjbar, and Music Directed by Mami Matsuura and Yejune Kim.
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