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TVXQ Changmin Set for Musical Debut

Changmin is gearing up for a major step in his career. The TVXQ member has just been confirmed to make his musical debut in an upcoming stage play.

TVXQ Member Changmin Gets Ready for Musical Debut

Changmin’s debut as a musical actor in “Benjamin Button” marks an exciting new chapter in his illustrious career. As a member of the legendary K-pop group TVXQ, Changmin has already captivated audiences with his powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence. Now, he is poised to showcase his talents in the world of musical theater, bringing to life the complex character of Benjamin Button in this poignant adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic tale.

“Benjamin Button” offers Changmin the opportunity to delve into the nuanced emotions of a character who experiences life in reverse, aging backward as he grows older. It’s a role that requires both depth and versatility, and Changmin’s musical debut promises to be a showcase of his range as a performer.

Joining Changmin in the cast are esteemed actors Kim Jae Beom and Kim Sung Sik, who will no doubt bring their own expertise to the production. Together, they will also bring the Jazz Age setting of “Benjamin Button” to life, immersing audiences in a world of romance, intrigue, and timeless melodies.

The inclusion of talented actresses Kim So Hyang, Park Eun Mi, and Lee Ah Reum Sol adds further depth to the production, with their portrayal of the enigmatic jazz club singer Bleu Lou Monnier promising to be a highlight of the show.

What Happens in ‘Benjamin Button’?

With a stellar cast assembled, “Benjamin Button” is also poised to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning musical numbers. Under the direction of EMK Musical Company, known for their high-quality productions, the musical also promises to be a feast for the senses, transporting theatergoers to a bygone era filled with glamour and excitement.

Set to premiere at the Sejong M Theater in Seoul, “Benjamin Button” also offers fans of Changmin and musical theater alike the chance to experience a truly unforgettable performance. As Changmin embarks on this new journey as a musical actor, audiences can also look forward to being swept away by his talent and charisma on stage.

As the curtain rises on “Benjamin Button,” Changmin’s debut also promises to be a milestone moment in his career, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in his artistic journey. With his passion for music and performance, there’s no doubt that Changmin will shine brightly in his role, captivating audiences and leaving a lasting impression with his portrayal of Benjamin Button.

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Look: TVXQ Unveils Teasers for Anniversary Album ‘20&2’

The legendary 2nd-gen idols are back! As confirmed by the artists’ agency, SM Entertainment, TVXQ will be returning with music!  

In celebration of the group’s 20th anniversary since their debut in 2003, the “Mirotic” singers will be releasing their ninth full-length album titled “20&2”. Interestingly, the album name stands for the number of years the group has been active and the remaining members still part of the group.

In the previously released one-minute-and-a-half cinematic trailer, Yunho and Changmin showed off their impressive acting skills as the video follows a thrilling storyline.

Moreover, the act also unveiled captivating solo and duo pictures in different settings. Both members flaunted their timeless visuals, proving that they are the original matinee idols in the K-Pop industry.

 

In particular, 20&2 will feature a total of 10 songs including the title track “Rebel.” Said album will be the group’s first Korean full-length album since 2018, after the release of the New Chapter #2: The Truth of Love.

Now promoting as a duo, the act will officially make its much-awaited comeback on December 26.

More to come for the 20th year of TVXQ

Following the album launch, the artists are also gearing up to greet their loyal fans, starting off with a show in South Korea. The duo will be holding the their (20&2) concert on December 30 and 31 at the Inspire Arena in Incheon.

After that, the singers will also meet their international fans for the Asia leg of the tour. Based on the posters, Yunho and Changmin will visit HongKong, Taipei, Bangkok and Taiwan from January to February 2024.

Furthermore, the duo will also have their 20&2 exhibition rom December 23 to January 26, to complement their concert.

According to SM Entertainment, the event will be in commemoration of the group’ 20th anniversary.

“This exhibition will offer an opportunity for the group and fans to revisit the cherished memories and experiences they shared over the last years,” the agency stated.

Although originally debuting as a quintet with members Kim Jaejoong, Yoochan and Junsu, TVXQ remains to be one of the longest-running and most iconic groups to this day.

Featured image: Members Yunho and Changmin pose for their anniversary album ’20&2. Credit: Twitter/TVXQ

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