Narrow escape during musical performance: Arrow fired by actor grazes four audience members; production company apologizes [Star Issue]

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The production company apologized after an incident occurred during a performance of the musical "Letter of the Crane," in which an arrow flew into the audience seating area.

On the 21st, S Company, the production company for the musical "Letter of the Crane," posted an apology on its official social media, stating, "An incident occurred during yesterday's performance where an arrow bounced off and flew toward the audience."

According to the production company, during the 8th p.m. performance on the 20th, in the scene titled "M13. Shooting the Arrow," an arrow fired by an actor at a target bounced off and flew toward the audience seating area.

The arrow grazed four audience members before coming to a stop. The production company explained that immediately after the incident, the actor and the house manager checked on the condition of the affected audience members before the performance continued.

The production company bowed its head, saying, "Above all, we sincerely apologize to the audience who were startled by an unexpected accident while watching the performance."

It further stated, "We are taking this incident very seriously and have carried out safety reinforcement work on the metal frame of the target and the metal parts of the stairs to prevent a similar accident from recurring."

The company also promised, "We will conduct even more thorough safety inspections of props and stage facilities used during the performance, doing our utmost so that you can watch the performance with peace of mind."

Finally, it added, "Once again, we deeply apologize to the audience who experienced this incident and to all audience members who were present on site," and "We will prioritize audience safety above all else and proceed with the performance with even more meticulous attention."

Meanwhile, "Letter of the Crane" is an original premiere musical based on the Naver webtoon of the same name. The work depicts the process by which transfer student Lee So-ri follows anonymous letters to overcome her own wounds and grow.

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