Naver Starcast has featured Seohyun for her role in the “Gone with the Wind” musical. The feature, taking place at the Seoul Arts Center where the “Gone with the Wind” musical is running, includes several photos of Seohyun transforming into Scarlett O’Hara, and she is shown getting her hair done, applying her own makeup, and picking out her outfit. Seohyun is also spotted studying her lines and plays the piano. Finally, Seohyun gives a brief interview about “Gone with the Wind”, speaking about her experience in musicals and comparing herself to her character.
Questions and photos from Seohyun’s feature can be seen below. The full article is available on Naver Starcast.
Q. It is the second time to try musical after ‘Moon Embracing the Sun’. It seems like you have fallen in love with the musical.
“I am the Seohyun of ‘GIRLS’ GENERATION’ when I go up on the stage as a singer. However I turn into a different person when I go up on the musical stage. It is very attractive being a different person and experiencing that person’s life indirectly.”
Q. ‘Gone with the Wind’ is very famous for the novel and the movie also. Besides, this musical is the premiere of Asia, isn’t it?
“I could not believe that I was casted for this masterpiece as a main character. I worried first. However I actually wanted to fulfill the expectations of who picked me and believed me. Also I had acquisitiveness to show various characters of me to the fans.”
Q. Any similar points of Scarlett O’Hara and Seohyun?
“Actually Scarlett is bit different to my real personality but I sympathized a lot to her life. The features of not being agitated by other people’s views and overcoming those parts by believing in herself were similar to me.”
Q. You have been double-casted with Bada for the character of ‘Scarlett O’Hara’.
“Bada was on top already when I was dreaming about being a singer. Therefore it was an honor to play with her in a same performance. We discuss about the character together when we have time and it really helps a lot.”
Q. The reason why we should watch ‘Gone with the Wind’?
“It is the masterpiece which everyone can get touched and have lingering feelings. With family, with lover, and with children, it is a global masterpiece that would be great whoever you watch it with.”
Written by: bhost909@soshified
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ah Seolady you’re doing fine baby. keep up the wonderful work.
this will definitely open up more musical doors for her in the future.
i remember a clip on the TTS show when she was in NY with her friend, singing and dancing to Chicago.
if S.K. should have a Chicago musical, our Seo would be perfect for the part.
thanks SSF for updates ♥♥♥
I wish that I could see this show. I want to thank Soshified (bhost909) for putting together a great piece with the video, interview and especially the photo sequence with her transforming into Scarlett.