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Korean theatre maker Jaha Koo wins major international prize

Original: ‘Jelliness is my life motto’: jackpot theatre prize winner Jaha Koo on kimchi, K-pop and his robotic eel

Korean theatre maker and composer Jaha Koo has won a major theatre prize, drawing attention to his inventive work blending multimedia, robotics and personal storytelling. In interviews he discusses his philosophy of 'jelliness', his love of kimchi and K-pop, and the robotic eel featured in his acclaimed stage pieces exploring Korean identity and history.

Why now: The announcement of his prize win has renewed interest in his unusual creative style and upcoming visibility in international theatre.

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