Summer performing arts festival for youngsters starts on July 17

올 여름 어린이 연극축제 온라인으로 즐겨볼까 It’s important to find ways to safely enjoy quality shows for children. An organization dedicated to performances for this age group is not only presenting live shows in theaters but also livestreams them to cope with social distancing measures. Kim Bo-kyoung tells us more. To children and teenagers,... creative performances are important in boosting their imagination. ASSITEJ Korea is an organization dedicated to promoting youth culture and arts,... and they do this by holding performing arts festivals twice a year every winter and summer. This summer is no exception,... and starting July 17th,... the ASSITEJ Korea International Summer Festival kicks off its 23-day event. For this summer festival, the organization took a big step in bringing the shows to stages in other major cities nationwide such as Gwangju and Daegu to let more kids be part of the festival. Out of their 12 shows,... nine are from Korea and three from overseas,... with those performances from abroad to be shown on