Yun Si-yoon and Jeon So-min's first play, praise...All seats sold out success fee

By Jaewan, Ko

Aug 21, 2025

Yun Si-yoon and Jeon So-min's first play, praise...All seats sold out success fee



The play Praise of History closed successfully on the 17th at the LG Art Center U+ Stage after selling out all seats for about a month.

The stage, which recreates Yoon Dae-sung's play of the same name with a modern sense, details the tragic love of Joseon's first soprano Yun Shim-deok and genius playwright Kim Woo-jin, and the desire for freedom and art of young people who lived in turbulent times through friendship with new woman Na Hye-seok.

In particular, this work was the first stage of the play by actors Jeon So-min and Yoon Si-yoon, which attracted great attention even before the opening. Jeon So-min played Yun Shim-deok and overwhelmingly expressed the agony of a tragic artist with delicate and explosive emotionsIt was well received, and Yoon Si-yoon also proved his potential as a stage actor by sincerely capturing the inner side of youth at the crossroads between ideal and reality as Kim Woo-jinhave been rated "




Actors such as Lee Choong-ju, Yang Ji-won, Lee Ye-won, Lee Si-gang, Do Ji-han, Park Yoon-hee, Kim Tae-hyang, and Park Soo-ya, who filled the stage together, also brought their colors to life in three dimensions. The critics emphasized the realism and immersion of the play, saying "The voices of new women in the 1920s and the anguish of artists were vividly revived on the stage today," and "The scream of the youth in 1920 overlaps with the pain of the youth living in the present generation."

Yun Si-yoon and Jeon So-min's first play, praise...All seats sold out success fee
Hong Nan-pa's 『Bong Seon-hwa Yeon-ga" in the play, the song of the same name』 sung by Yun Shim-deok, and the newly created 『Michan Doctor" for this stage enriched the emotional line of the play. Directions using stage images also gave an extended impression to the audience by breaking down the boundaries between time and space" was well received.

Audiences who watched the performance could also vividly feel the last scream of the youth who shouted under oppression" 'The story of the 1920s came to me like my story today" conveyed the reaction and enthusiastically sympathized with the message of the work.




Production companies Show & Telplay and Wisdom Entertainment said, "This stage is not just a tragic love drama, but it is intended to convey the voices of young people who dreamt of freedom to the present audience. "Thanks to the dedication and teamwork of actors and staff, we were able to make it to the end safely." he said. Lee Yeon-woo, who directed the performance, said, "I hope this performance will convey the audience 'freedom to live truely' just like the line in the play 'I'll support your life anytime, anywhere'."

Thanks to the success of the Seoul performance, the play 'Praise of the History' will continue its journey with tours across the country, including Seongnam, Busan, Daejeon, Cheongju, and Daegu, meeting with a larger audience.






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