 The National Youth Drama Festival is a
large-scale drama festival and competition, designed to promote
character formation and holistic education through the development
of originality and cultural skills. It is intended to help young
people develop their understanding of dramatic literature and the
performing arts.
Applications
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The festival is
co-sponsored by the Foundation, the Korean Theater Association,
and the Seoul Arts Center with support from the Ministry of
Education, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Korean
Culture and Arts Foundation, in cooperation with Kyobo Life
Insurance, Co., Ltd. The contest consists of regional
preliminary rounds and a final; the regional preliminaries are
conducted in 16 major cities and provinces. The schools awarded
first prize in each of the regional preliminaries are qualified
to participate in the finals held at the Seoul Arts Center,
where the award-winning schools receive the Premier's Award,
the Minister of Education's Award and the Minister of Culture
and Tourism's Award among others, while individuals will receive
awards for the best actor, the best staff, and the best teacher-producer,
along with other special awards.
- To promote cultural activities
at a regional level, enhance the artistic education of the young,
and encourage and promote cultural activities among students,
various activities are organized as part of the festival. These
include seminars and workshops in drama for teachers involved
in production.
Schedule: Workshop for teachers involved in drama: January
/ Regional preliminaries: May∼September / Seminar on drama for
students: October / Finals and awards ceremony: October
 The 7th (2003)
The
festival is co-organized by the Daesan Foundation, the Korean Theater Association,
and the Seoul Arts Center. The contest consists of regional preliminary rounds and
a final round. The regional preliminaries were conducted in 16 major cities and
provinces. The eighteen schools which were awarded first prize in the regional
preliminaries were qualified to participate in the finals. The finals were held
in Jayu Theatre at Seoul Arts Center from October 27 to November 4.
The
awards ceremony was held on November 6. Sunrin Internet High School's performance
of "A Shower" won the Prime Minister's Award. In addition, the Minister
of Education's Award, the Minister of Culture and Tourism's Award, the Best Actor
Award, the Best Staff Award, and the Best Teacher Award were presented along with
other Special Awards.
As
part of the festival, various activities were organized to encourage and promote
cultural and artistic activities among students such as a drama education seminar
and celebratory performances.
The 6th (2002) The
festival is co-organized by the Daesan Foundation, the Korean Theater Association,
the Seoul Arts Center and the EBS. The contest consists of regional preliminary rounds and
a final. The regional preliminaries were conducted in 16 major cities and provinces.
The eighteen schools which were awarded first prize in the regional preliminaries
were qualified to participate in the finals. The finals were held at Jayu Theatre,
Seoul Arts Center, from October 26th to November 3rd.
The
awards ceremony was held on November 4th. Sorabol High School, performance of "My
Classroom" won the Prime Minister's Award. In addition, the Minister of Education's
Award, the Minister of Culture and Tourism's Award, the Best Actor Award, the Best
Staff Award, and the Best Teacher Award were presented along with other Special
Awards.
As
part of the festival, various activities were organized to encourage and promote
cultural and artistic activities among students such as a drama education seminar
and celebratory performances.
The 5th (2001)
The regional prelimainaries were conducted in 16 major cities and provinces.
The eighteen schools which were awarded first prize in the regional preliminaries
were qualified to participate in the finals. The finals were held at Jayu Theatre,
Seoul Arts Center, from October 27 to November 4.
The
awards ceremony was held on November 5. Busan Visual High School, performance of
"A Wild Chrysanthemum" won the Prime Minister's Award. In addition, the
Minister of Education's Award, the Minister of Culture and Tourism's Award, the
Best Actor Award, the Best Staff Award, and the Best Teacher Award were presented
along with other Special Awards.
As
part of the festival, various activities were organized to encourage and promote
cultural and artistic activities among students such as a drama education seminar,
meeting with actors, and various celebratory performances.
The 4th (2000) Program & Venue
대회 |
Dart |
Venue |
Regional preliminaries |
June - September |
Major cities and
towns |
Final |
October 27 - November 3 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Jayu Theater |
Award Ceremony |
November 4 |
Company Awards
Award |
Winner |
Drama |
Prize Money |
First Prize
(Premier's Award)
|
서울 선린정보산업고 |
다녀오겠습니다 |
3
million won |
우수상
(교육부장관상)
|
제주 제주여상 |
오장군의 발톱 |
per
2 million won |
우수상
(문화부장관상)
|
경북 동지여상 |
동승 |
장려상
(대산문화재단 이사장상
|
충남 홍성고 |
죽은 시인의 사회 |
per
1 million won |
장려상
(한국연극협회 이사장상)
|
경기 평택여종고 |
벽 |
장려상
(예술의전당 사장상)
|
울산여고 |
한씨연대기 |
Associated Events
Event |
Date |
Venue |
Training course
for teachers |
February 23 - 26 |
문예진흥원 무대예술연수회관 |
Seminar
"Education
& Drama of Korean Highschools" |
October 30 |
예술의전당 문화사랑방 |
- 마임공연
|
October 30 - 31 |
예술의전당 야외무대 |
서울시립뮤지컬단
축하공연
|
November 4 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Jayu Theater |
The 3rd (1999) Program & Venue
대회 |
Dart |
Venue |
Regional preliminaries |
June - September |
Major cities and
towns |
Final |
October 27 - November 3 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Chayu Theater |
Award Ceremony |
November 4 |
Company Awards
Award |
Winner |
Drama |
Prize Money |
First Prize
(Premier's Award) |
서울 선린정보산업고 |
다녀오겠습니다 |
per
3 million won |
우수상
(교육부장관상) |
제주 제주여상 |
오장군의 발톱 |
per
2 millon won |
우수상
(문화부장관상) |
경북 동지여상 |
동승 |
장려상
(대산문화재단 이사장상 |
충남 홍성고 |
죽은 시인의 사회 |
per
1 million won |
장려상
(한국연극협회 이사장상) |
경기 평택여종고 |
벽 |
장려상
(예술의전당 사장상) |
울산여고 |
한씨연대기 |
Associated Events
Event |
Date |
Venue |
Training course
for teachers |
February 23 - 26 |
문예진흥원 무대예술연수회관 |
Seminar
"Education
& Drama of Korean Highschools" |
October 30 |
예술의전당 문화사랑방 |
- 마임공연
|
October 30 - 31 |
예술의전당 야외무대 |
서울시립뮤지컬단
축하공연 |
November 4 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Jayu Theater |
The 2nd (1998)
Program
대회 |
Date |
Veneu |
Regional preliminaries |
June - September |
Major cities and
towns |
Finals |
October 23 - 29 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Jayu Theater |
Award ceremony |
October 30 |
Company Awards
Award |
Winner |
Drama |
Prize Money |
First Prize
(Premier's Award) |
Kangwon Sokcho Girl's Highschool |
귀족수업 |
per
3 million won |
우수상
(교육부장관상) |
경기 안산여자정보산업고
|
태 |
per
2 million won |
우수상
(문화부장관상) |
인천 경인여상 |
우리들의 일그러진 영웅 |
장려상
(대산문화재단 이사장상 |
전남 정명여고 |
까치교의 우화 |
per
3 million won |
장려상
(한국연극협회 이사장상) |
서울 영파여고 |
안개주의보 |
장려상
(예술의전당 사장상) |
광주 살레시오여고 |
무덤산 |
Associated Events
Event |
Date |
Venue |
연극지도교사 연극교실 |
February 25 - 28 |
문예진흥원 무대예술연수회관 |
Special
performance by students majoring in drama:
"Educational
Use of Drama - Focus
on education of elementary, middle and high school'
Special performace by Teacher's Dramatic Company : 'Daed
Poets Society" |
October 23 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Gallery |
- 축하공연
- 교사극단
- '죽은
시인의 사회'
|
October 30 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Jayu Theater |
The 1st (1997)
Program
& Venue
대회 |
Date |
Venue |
Regional preliminaries |
May - September |
Major cities and
towns |
Finals |
October 27 - November
2 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Chayu Theater |
Award ceremony |
November 3 |
Company awards
Award |
Winner(Highschool) |
Drama |
Prize Money |
First Prize
(Premier's Award) |
Kyunggi Dongduchon
Gils's Commercial High School |
Our Voice |
per
3 million won |
우수상
(교육부장관상) |
광주 살레시오여고 |
오! 머나먼 나라여 |
per
2 million won |
우수상
(문화부장관상) |
경남 거창대성고 |
대왕은 죽기를 거부했다. |
Associated Events
Event |
Date |
Venue |
Training course
for teachers active in dramatic activities |
February 24 - 26 |
문예진흥원 무대예술연수회관 |
Seminar "Teaching
Drama in Korea"
|
October 27 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Gallery |
Special performance
by students majoring in drama:
'Our Twisted Hero' |
November 3 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Jayu Theater |
우수작품 초청공연
동두천여상 '우리로 서는 소리'
살레시오여고 '오! 머나먼 나라여' |
October 25 |
Seoul Arts Center,
Jayu Theater |
Publication of
collection of plays "One-Act Plays for Young People" |
April 5 |
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