On the 24th, Kong Min-jung delivered a profound impact to the audience with her performance at the Daehakro TOM theater. 'Mourning My Death' follows the emotional journey of siblings facing their mother's sudden death, capturing their individual ways of saying goodbye from the first to the last day of the funeral. Kong Min-jung takes on the role of Eojin, the sister who stoically manages the funeral.
In this two-person play, Kong Min-jung showcased her exceptional acting prowess. She captivated the audience with her seamless portrayal of the character, leading the 85-minute play without an intermission.
Kong Min-jung's nuanced portrayal of Eojin, who expresses little emotion, added depth to the performance. Her attention to detail in dialogue, breathing, and expressions convincingly conveyed Eojin's unique way of mourning.
Returning to the stage after a long hiatus, Kong Min-jung filled the play with her deepened acting skills, earning praise from the audience. Her realistic portrayal brought the character's narrative to life, raising anticipation for her future performances.
Meanwhile, 'Mourning My Death', featuring Kong Min-jung, will continue to be performed at Daehakro TOM theater until the 22nd of next month.
Reporter Se-yoon Jung, Ten Asia yoon@tenasia.co.kr