[Seoul] Arko Arts Theater (아르코예술극장)
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Arko Arts Theater (아르코예술극장)’.
💡 Overview
Opened on April 1, 1981, Arko Arts Theater’s mission statement is to “boost performance art, obtain performance space to promote its popularity among the public, and support stages to pure art organizations facing financial difficulties.” As the center of performance art, the theater also began to attract a slew of small theaters and has played a pivotal role in promoting performance art and populating Dongsung-dong with artists. The theater offers a large hall, small hall, multipurpose studio space, and practice room.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 7, Daehak-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 03086) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-2-3668-0007 |
| 🌐 Website | theater.arko.or.kr |
| Operating Hours | Varies by performance |
| Day Off | Varies by performance |
| Usage Fee | Varies by performance |
| Parking | Available (30 cars) |
| Tour Duration | Varies by performance |
| Scale | Site area 4,945 ㎡ / Total floor area 5,028 ㎡ (B2-3F) |
| Capacity | Main hall – 600 seats (1F 441 seats, 2F 153 seats, 6 handicap seats) Small hall – 110 seats (moveable bleachers) |
| Inquiries and Information | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-3668-0007 |
📝 Additional Information
[Reservations]
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