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A live performance was then broadcast, watched by 790,000 people. The show returned to Hongik Art Center Grand Theater, winning the Grand Prize, Best Book, Best Music, Best Director, and Best Producer at the 5th Korea Musical Awards. In 2023\/24 Marie Curie opened its third season touringto six cities across South Korea. In Korea it was acclaimed for its cinematic quality and proved incredibly popular &#8211; watched in theatres by a cumulative total of 100,000 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>About:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Marie Sklodowska Curie. Physicist. Pioneer. Parent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br>As she arrives from her native home in Poland to study at Sorbonne University in Paris, young Marie Sklodowska is certain she can make a name for herself and change the course of science. She discovers radium, a new chemical element, with her husband Pierre Curie, and she\u2019s lauded with the Nobel Prize. But she is faced with an overwhelming moral dilemma. As Marie discovers the lifesaving potential of radium to cure cancer, factory workers handling the glowing substance are succumbing to the insidious grip of radium poisoning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br>As a woman with society against her, can she wrestle with both the potential and danger of her<br>discovery \u2013 and what is she if radium\u2019s dangers overshadow its possibilities?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br><strong>Cast to be announced.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br><strong>Creative team includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br>Producers: Byungwon Kang &amp; LIVE corp.<br>Book &amp; Lyrics: Seeun Choun<br>Music: Jongyoon Choi<br>Director: Sarah Meadows<br>English Book Adaptation: Tom Ramsay<br>English Lyrics Adaptation: Emma Fraser<br>Literal Translation: Ahreumbi Rew<br>Musical Director: Emma Fraser<br>Choreographer: Joanna Goodwin<br>Sound Designer: Andrew Johnson<br>Casting Director: Jane Deitch<br>Production Manager: James Anderton<br>General Management: Aria Entertainment LIVE corp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br>LIVE corp., founded in March 2011 by producer Byungwon Kang, aims to produce global musical content.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Starting with the musical Paradise Ticket, Live Corp. has produced the musicals The Champ, Marines!, Fly High, Taekwon, Almond, Gwangju, Marie Curie, Fan Letter, Rimbaud, My Bucket List, Bachelor\u2019s Vegetable Store, Mr. Lee Clean Center, In The Mood For Sorrow, plays Rent Apartment, Happiness Deliveryman Mr. Woo-soo, and the films House of the Disappeared, Respect, and many more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br>LIVE corp. is Korea\u2019s leading K-Musical production company. It exported the most extensive number of Korean musicals beyond South Korea, including China, Japan, and Taiwan, and all across Asia. From 2013 to the present, LIVE corp\u2019s musicals have performed more than 1,000 times outside of South Korea, in original tours and licensed performances in more than 40 Asian cities. Musicals Bachelor\u2019s Vegetable Store, My Bucket List, Rimbaud, In The Mood For Sorrow, and Fan Letter were presented in China; Fan Letter in Taiwan, and Bachelor\u2019s Vegetable Store, Marie Curie, My Bucket List, and Fan Letter in Japan. Bachelor\u2019s Vegetable Store was also produced as a TV series broadcast all across Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br>In 2021 Marie Curie won the Grand Prize, Best Book, Best Music, Best Directing, and Best Producer in the 5th Korea Musical Awards, as well as the \u201cGolden Watering Can (Z\u0142ota Konewka)\u201d the Grand Prix at the Music Gardens Festival in Poland. 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LIVE corp. presentThe English language premiere of a major new musicalMARIE CURIEBook &amp; Lyrics by Seeun ChounMusic by Jongyoon ChoiDirected by Sarah Meadows\nTickets: Charing Cross Theatre\nA story of life and death, \u2018Marie Curie\u2019 has already captivated audiences in Korea and Japan with its sweeping score and story and is now brought to London audiences for the first time in a stirring production  directed by Sarah Meadows (Ride).\nMarie Curie premiered in South Korea in 2020 at the Chungmu Art Center and recorded a rating of 9.8 (out of 10). A live performance was then broadcast, watched by 790,000 people. The show returned to Hongik Art Center Grand Theater, winning the Grand Prize, Best Book, Best Music, Best Director, and Best Producer at the 5th Korea Musical Awards. In 2023\/24 Marie Curie opened its third season touringto six cities across South Korea. In Korea it was acclaimed for its cinematic quality and proved incredibly popular - watched in theatres by a cumulative total of 100,000 people.\nAbout:\nMarie Sklodowska Curie. Physicist. Pioneer. Parent.\nAs she arrives from her native home in Poland to study at Sorbonne University in Paris, young Marie Sklodowska is certain she can make a name for herself and change the course of science. She discovers radium, a new chemical element, with her husband Pierre Curie, and she\u2019s lauded with the Nobel Prize. But she is faced with an overwhelming moral dilemma. As Marie discovers the lifesaving potential of radium to cure cancer, factory workers handling the glowing substance are succumbing to the insidious grip of radium poisoning.\nAs a woman with society against her, can she wrestle with both the potential and danger of herdiscovery \u2013 and what is she if radium\u2019s dangers overshadow its possibilities?\nCast to be announced.\nCreative team includes:\nProducers: Byungwon Kang &amp; LIVE corp.Book &amp; Lyrics: Seeun ChounMusic: Jongyoon ChoiDirector: Sarah MeadowsEnglish Book Adaptation: Tom RamsayEnglish Lyrics Adaptation: Emma FraserLiteral Translation: Ahreumbi RewMusical Director: Emma FraserChoreographer: Joanna GoodwinSound Designer: Andrew JohnsonCasting Director: Jane DeitchProduction Manager: James AndertonGeneral Management: Aria Entertainment LIVE corp.\nLIVE corp., founded in March 2011 by producer Byungwon Kang, aims to produce global musical content.\nStarting with the musical Paradise Ticket, Live Corp. has produced the musicals The Champ, Marines!, Fly High, Taekwon, Almond, Gwangju, Marie Curie, Fan Letter, Rimbaud, My Bucket List, Bachelor\u2019s Vegetable Store, Mr. Lee Clean Center, In The Mood For Sorrow, plays Rent Apartment, Happiness Deliveryman Mr. Woo-soo, and the films House of the Disappeared, Respect, and many more.\nLIVE corp. is Korea\u2019s leading K-Musical production company. It exported the most extensive number of Korean musicals beyond South Korea, including China, Japan, and Taiwan, and all across Asia. From 2013 to the present, LIVE corp\u2019s musicals have performed more than 1,000 times outside of South Korea, in original tours and licensed performances in more than 40 Asian cities. Musicals Bachelor\u2019s Vegetable Store, My Bucket List, Rimbaud, In The Mood For Sorrow, and Fan Letter were presented in China; Fan Letter in Taiwan, and Bachelor\u2019s Vegetable Store, Marie Curie, My Bucket List, and Fan Letter in Japan. Bachelor\u2019s Vegetable Store was also produced as a TV series broadcast all across Asia.\nIn 2021 Marie Curie won the Grand Prize, Best Book, Best Music, Best Directing, and Best Producer in the 5th Korea Musical Awards, as well as the \u201cGolden Watering Can (Z\u0142ota Konewka)\u201d the Grand Prix at the Music Gardens Festival in Poland. 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