Performing Between Lines: 여성국극 Yeosung Gukguek Across Archive, Media, and Exhibition

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Title

Performing Between Lines: 여성국극 Yeosung Gukguek Across Archive, Media, and Exhibition

Subject

Yeosung Gukguek
Korean theatre history
gendered performance
archival reconstruction
cultural memory
Queer historiography

Creator

Jaehyun Lee

Date

2026

Relation

"Know Thy Shelf" Digital Exhibition

Format

Digital Exhibition

Language

English
Korean

Collection Items

청실홍실
Handwritten loose-leaf performance manuscript of 청실홍실, a Yeoseong Gukgeuk adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The manuscript includes casting lists and structural divisions into four acts and five scenes. It also contains a…

정년이
정년이 is a serialized webtoon that fictionalizes a young singer’s entry into Yeoseong Gukgeuk. It depicts troupe life, rehearsal practices, and the embodied performance of gender both on and off stage. As a contemporary reinterpretation, it…

전환극장 (Trans-Theatre)
Exhibition pamphlet for 전환극장 (Trans-Theatre), held at Art Space Pool from August 20, 2015 to September 20, 2015. The exhibition presented works by siren eun young jung engaging Yeoseong Gukgeuk through performance documentation, video…
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