Ahn Jae-wook returns to musicals after 3 years with 'Let Me Fly'... "Decided early on"

Attended the press call on the 13th... playing the role of elderly Nam-won"I wanted to participate as an actor, not an audience member."Actor Ahn Jae-wook attended the press call for the musical 'Let Me Fly' held at the Yeon-gang Hall of Doosan Art Center in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the 13th, saying, "I felt emotions of smiles and tears coexisting after a long time." /Reporter Moon Chae-young[THE FACT | Reporter Moon Chae-young] Actor Ahn Jae-wook revealed his feelings about newly joining the musical 'Let Me Fly'.Ahn Jae-wook attended the press call for the musical 'Let Me Fly' held at the Yeon-gang Hall of Doosan Art Center in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the 13th, saying, "I strongly appealed to the production team that I wanted to be a part of the work."'Let Me Fly', returning for its third run, is a creative musical that depicts the chaotic daily life of Nam-won, who becomes a 70-year-old grandfather due to the influence of radio waves on the night of 1969 when Apollo 11 was launched towards the moon, as he embarks on a future exploration mission to return to the past.Ahn Jae-wook will play the role of elderly Nam-won, who suddenly faces the future. He, who is joining 'Let Me Fly' for the first time, said, "I really wanted to appear because the story is beautiful," and "I felt emotions of smiling while tears welled up at the same time after a long time."Despite it being his first musical in about three years since 'Harlan County' in 2023, he had already completed his casting contract early on. Ahn Jae-wook explained, "I wanted to be on stage as an actor, not as an audience member," and "Although it's a return after a long time, I decided to appear about a year ago."The musical 'Let Me Fly', starring Ahn Jae-wook, will be performed at the Yeon-gang Hall of Doosan Art Center until January 3, 2027.mcy21@tf.co.kr[Entertainment Department | ssent@tf.co.kr]