The Musical Market has Grown
The musical market has expanded into over 1 million Koreans who have seen a musical this year.

The Top 10 audience magnets between January and Sept. That includes "Phantom of the Opera" with some 195,000 viewers over 98 performances, and "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change" with some 100,000. Factoring in "Hedwig and The Angry Inch," which drew some 30,000, and "Aida" which opened last month, musical audiences surpassed 1 million in mid-September.

According to statistics from the Korean Musical Awards, the only such award group in Korea, the number of musicals performed in Korea increased by more than 50 percent.

Signdate : 18-10-2005