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Hamhung Grand Theatre
The building in 2011
General information
Location	Hamhung, North Korea
Coordinates	39°54′54″N 127°32′12″E / 39.91500°N 127.53667°E / 39.91500; 127.53667
Known for	Largest theatre in North Korea

The Hamhung Grand Theatre (Korean: 함흥대극장; Hanja: 咸興大劇場; McCune-Reischauer: Hamhŭng-taegŭkjang) is a theatre located in Hamhung, North Korea. It is the largest theatre building in the country.

The building is used for major live theatrical productions by the revolutionary opera troupe. The foyer inside features a large mural of the current leader Kim Jong-un and his father Kim Jong-Il.

The theatre was constructed in 1984.

See also

• List of theatres in North Korea

References

1. Korea Travel Guide. Lonely Planet. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
2. "Hamhung Grand Central Theater - Hamhung". Wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2017-04-02.

External links

• Hamhung Grand Theatre - Flickr set

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