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Geochang International Festival of Theater

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100, Eunhari-gil, Wicheon-myeon, Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do (경상남도 거창군 위천면 은하리길 100)
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The Geochang International Festival of Theatre, which opens every year with topics of nature, man, and drama, can be enjoyed in the beautiful valleys of Susengdae during the day and under the midnight stars at night. The festival is one of the many that are succesfully held by the local self-governing organizations.
The festival will take place at Geochang Susengdae from mid July to early August and shuttle buses will be operated to take visitors to the venue.


* Shuttle Bus Schedule (the schedules are subjec to change. find more details at the official website.)
 

* Rotary Departure Rotary Departure Geumwonsan Mountain Susengdae Arrival
1   09:30   10:00
2   11:00   11:30
3 13:30 14:00   14:30
4 15:00   15:30 16:00
5 16:00     16:30
6 17:30     18:00
7 18:40   19:00 19:20
8 19:00     19:30
9        
10 19:10     19:40
11 19:20     19:50
* Susengdae Departure Geumwonsan Mountain Gyeongnam Provincial Geochang College Rotary Arrival
1 10:20   10:50  
2 12:20   12:30  
3 14:40     15:10
4 16:10     16:40
5 17:00     17:30
6 18:10 18:30 18:40  
7 22:00 22:20   23:00
8 22:10     22:40
9 23:30   24:00 24:10
10 23:40     24:10
11 24:30   01:00 01:30

※ Shuttle bus operation
(Geochang-eup Rotary ⇔ Gyeongnam Provincial Geochang College ⇔ Geumwonsan Mountain ⇔ Susengdae)

Utilization information

Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Age limit
Open to all ages around
End date
20140810
Venue
Outdoor theatre in Goechang-gun Susengdae, Geochang-eup area
Start date
20140725
Venue info
[Intercity Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Suseungdae Intercity Bus Terminal. The venue is across the river, about a 3 minute walk.

[Shuttle Bus]
At Geochang Intercity Bus Terminal, there is a shuttle bus that runs to and from the festival grounds.  
Show times
Every July - Agust (for 17 days)
Time needed
85 ~115 min (depends on the performance)
Side events
Opening ceremony and concert, KIFT Academic event, PR experience programs, etc.
Hours
[For theatric works]
Adults: 15,000 won
Students: 10,000 won
※ For more details and discount offers, visit kift.or.kr

Updated 2017.04.03

Introduction

The Geochang International Festival of Theatre, which opens every year with topics of nature, man, and drama, can be enjoyed in the beautiful valleys of Susengdae during the day and under the midnight stars at night. The festival is one of the many that are succesfully held by the local self-governing organizations.
The festival will take place at Geochang Susengdae from mid July to early August and shuttle buses will be operated to take visitors to the venue.


* Shuttle Bus Schedule (the schedules are subjec to change. find more details at the official website.)

* Rotary Departure Rotary Departure Geumwonsan Mountain Susengdae Arrival
1   09:30   10:00
2   11:00   11:30
3 13:30 14:00   14:30
4 15:00   15:30 16:00
5 16:00     16:30
6 17:30     18:00
7 18:40   19:00 19:20
8 19:00     19:30
9        
10 19:10     19:40
11 19:20     19:50
* Susengdae Departure Geumwonsan Mountain Gyeongnam Provincial Geochang College Rotary Arrival
1 10:20   10:50  
2 12:20   12:30  
3 14:40     15:10
4 16:10     16:40
5 17:00     17:30
6 18:10 18:30 18:40  
7 22:00 22:20   23:00
8 22:10     22:40
9 23:30   24:00 24:10
10 23:40     24:10
11 24:30   01:00 01:30

※ Shuttle bus operation
(Geochang-eup Rotary ⇔ Gyeongnam Provincial Geochang College ⇔ Geumwonsan Mountain ⇔ Susengdae)

Programs

- Officially invited domestic works
- Participation in domestic contest
- Officially invited abroad
- Initiation to abroad planning
※ For more information and schedule visit kift.or.kr

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100, Eunhari-gil, Wicheon-myeon, Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do


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