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Theatres In North Korea
This is a list of theaters in North Korea. * April 25 House of Culture * Central Youth Hall * East Pyongyang Grand Theatre * Hamhung Grand Theatre * International Cinema Hall * Kalma Theatre * Mansudae Art Theatre * Mansudae People's Theatre * Moranbong Theatre * People's Palace of Culture The People's Palace of Culture () is a palace and theater located in Pyongyang, North Korea. Construction for the building finished in January 1974 and was opened to the public in April 1974. South Korean President Kim Dae-jung was given a wel ... * Ponghwa Art Theatre * Pyongyang Circus * Pyongyang Grand Theatre * Pyongyang Puppet Theatre (formerly State Arts Theatre, originally Pyongyang Public Hall) * Pyongyang Moranbong Circus * Taedongmoon Cinema External links Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Theatres() {{DEFAULTSORT:Theatres in North Korea North Korea Theatres ...
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People's Palace Of Culture
The People's Palace of Culture () is a palace and theater located in Pyongyang, North Korea. Construction for the building finished in January 1974 and was opened to the public in April 1974. South Korean President Kim Dae-jung was given a welcome ceremony at the People's Palace of Culture during the 2000 inter-Korean summit. The building is four stories tall and has a basement floor as well. See also * List of theatres in North Korea This is a list of theaters in North Korea. * April 25 House of Culture * Central Youth Hall * East Pyongyang Grand Theatre * Hamhung Grand Theatre * International Cinema Hall * Kalma Theatre * Mansudae Art Theatre * Mansudae People's Theatre * ... References {{Theat-struct-stub Theatres in North Korea Palaces ...
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Theatre In North Korea
Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors to present experiences of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music, and dance. It is the oldest form of drama, though live theatre has now been joined by modern recorded forms. Elements of art, such as painted scenery and stagecraft such as lighting are used to enhance the physicality, presence and immediacy of the experience. Places, normally buildings, where performances regularly take place are also called "theatres" (or "theaters"), as derived from the Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, "a place for viewing"), itself from θεάομαι (theáomai, "to see", "to watch", "to observe"). Modern Western theatre comes, in large measure, from the theatre of ancient Greece, from which it borrows technical t ...
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Theatres In North Korea
This is a list of theaters in North Korea. * April 25 House of Culture * Central Youth Hall * East Pyongyang Grand Theatre * Hamhung Grand Theatre * International Cinema Hall * Kalma Theatre * Mansudae Art Theatre * Mansudae People's Theatre * Moranbong Theatre * People's Palace of Culture The People's Palace of Culture () is a palace and theater located in Pyongyang, North Korea. Construction for the building finished in January 1974 and was opened to the public in April 1974. South Korean President Kim Dae-jung was given a wel ... * Ponghwa Art Theatre * Pyongyang Circus * Pyongyang Grand Theatre * Pyongyang Puppet Theatre (formerly State Arts Theatre, originally Pyongyang Public Hall) * Pyongyang Moranbong Circus * Taedongmoon Cinema External links Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Theatres() {{DEFAULTSORT:Theatres in North Korea North Korea Theatres ...
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Taedongmoon Cinema
Taedongmoon Cinema () is a movie theater located in Sungri Street, Chung-guyok, Pyongyang, North Korea. The cinema is located near the Taedong River. Taedongmoon Cinema was built in 1955. Its architectural style is that of retro; faux ancient Greek columns line its facade. Originally it had only a single screen, but since renovations to the interior in 2008, there have been two. It is considered the most important cinema of Pyongyang and serves as the flagship cinema for domestic film screenings. Occasionally, when foreign films are screened, the screening is for an invited audience only with no access by the general public. It is also used for screenings of the Pyongyang International Film Festival. See also *Cinema of North Korea *International Cinema Hall *Taedongmun References Works cited

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Pyongyang Moranbong Circus
Pyongyang () is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution" (). Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 population census, it has a population of 3,255,288. Pyongyang is a directly administered city () with a status equal to that of the North Korean provinces. Pyongyang is one of the oldest cities in Korea. It was the capital of two ancient Korean kingdoms, Gojoseon and Goguryeo, and served as the secondary capital of Goryeo. Following the establishment of North Korea in 1948, Pyongyang became its '' de facto'' capital. The city was again devastated during the Korean War, but was quickly rebuilt after the war with Soviet assistance. Pyongyang is the political, industrial and transport center of North Korea. It is estimated that 99% of those living in Pyongyang are members, candidate members, or dependents of members of the ruling Worker ...
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Pyongyang Grand Theatre
The Pyongyang Grand Theatre () is a theatre located in North Korea.Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Theatres
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Pyongyang Circus
The Pyongyang Circus is a multi-function building located in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was completed in 1989. The circus has a floor space of 54,000m2. There are facilities for acrobatics, synchronized swimming, stunts on ice, clowns, and animal performances. It is also one of the theatres used for the April Spring Friendship Arts Festival. The Pyongyang Circus was renovated in 2012. The circus appears in the film '' Comrade Kim Goes Flying.'' See also * Culture of North Korea * List of theatres in North Korea References Further reading * External links ''Pyongyang Circus'' picture album at Naenara Naenara () is the official web portal of the North Korean government. History Naenara was the first website in North Korea, and was created in 1996. Usage Naenara carries publications such as '' The Pyongyang Times'', ' magazine, '' Korea ... Buildings and structures in Pyongyang Event venues established in 1989 1989 establishments in North Korea Sports ...
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Ponghwa Art Theatre
The Ponghwa Art Theatre () is a theatre located in Pyongyang, North Korea. See also * List of theatres in North Korea This is a list of theaters in North Korea. * April 25 House of Culture * Central Youth Hall * East Pyongyang Grand Theatre * Hamhung Grand Theatre * International Cinema Hall * Kalma Theatre * Mansudae Art Theatre * Mansudae People's Theatre * ... References Theatres in North Korea Buildings and structures in Pyongyang {{Theatre-struct-stub ...
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Moranbong Theatre
The Moranbong Theatre () is a theatre located in Moranbong, Pyongyang, North Korea.Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Theatres
() It was opened in 1946 and renovated in 2006.


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* List of theatres in North Korea * State Symphony Orchestra of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea


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PYONGYANG CITY DPRK NORTH KOREA OCT 2012 (8647588769)
Pyongyang () is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution" (). Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 population census, it has a population of 3,255,288. Pyongyang is a directly administered city () with a status equal to that of the North Korean provinces. Pyongyang is one of the oldest cities in Korea. It was the capital of two ancient Korean kingdoms, Gojoseon and Goguryeo, and served as the secondary capital of Goryeo. Following the establishment of North Korea in 1948, Pyongyang became its '' de facto'' capital. The city was again devastated during the Korean War, but was quickly rebuilt after the war with Soviet assistance. Pyongyang is the political, industrial and transport center of North Korea. It is estimated that 99% of those living in Pyongyang are members, candidate members, or dependents of members of the ruling Worker ...
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