S2E16 - Episode 16 - Heeyun Park 박희윤 of Riot King TO's "The Moors"

About this episode

In this episode, Janine Marley interviews Heeyun Park 박희윤 about her role in Riot King TO's production of 'The Moors'.

Hello everyone and welcome to Episode 16 of Season 2 of A View from the Box - The Podcast! Spring has sprung which means some great new theatre coming up along with the warmer weather! Today, I get to talk to Heeyun Park 박희윤 who's playing the Moor Hen as part of Riot King TO's "The Moors". Heeyun Park 박희윤 is an actor, singer and creator based in Toronto, raised in Edmonton and born in South Korea. She won both the Dora Mavor Moore Award and the Toronto Critic's Choice Award as Princess Mary in Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (Mirvish; Crow’s and MSC). Select Credits: WITCH (Soulpepper Theatre), Into the Woods (Koerner Hall), MONEY (WYRD), I Was Unbecoming Then (NextStage), Rosamund (Toronto Fringe), La Bête (Talk is Free Theatre). Heeyun is the composer and co-lyricist for Ye Xian: A Musical Retelling (Bad New Ideas 2024). Training: Acting at National Theatre School of Canada, Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance at University of Alberta. You can follow Heeyun on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/park.heeyun/ If you'd like to hear Heeyun's Before You Go! episode, you can join my Patreon at: https://patreon.com/AViewfromtheBox

People in this episode

Host: Janine Marley

Guest: Heeyun Park 박희윤

Topics covered

• theatre
• interview
• acting
• music
• performance

Keywords

• Heeyun Park
• Riot King TO
• The Moors
• theatre
• acting
• musical theatre
• Toronto

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Riot King TO, Soulpepper Theatre, Bad New Ideas, National Theatre School of Canada, University of Alberta

Books & works: The Moors, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812

Places: Toronto, Edmonton, South Korea

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