NATIONAL THEATER OF KOREA

by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2022

With the wave of “Joseon pop,” which wittily combines Korean traditional and pop music, there is an increasing interest in Korean music. National Orchestra of Korea, with a long experience of drawing in new audiences and giving an excellent introduction into Korean music, has programmed a new style ...

by Stephi Wild - May 05, 2022

N-Tong’s Kids Concert is a concert for children that recorded 96% of seat occupancy despite the pandemic at its 2021 premiere. Joyfully accompanied by 16 children’s songs, a 6-year-old child named Kyo-jin, who finds it hard to express his feelings, travels around the Land of Instruments with ‘instru...

by Stephi Wild - April 22, 2022

Midday Concert is a brunch concert of Korean music with class and quality. Since its launch in 2009, this concert starting at 11AM has sold out every single show as NTOK’s major steady-seller. It offers a rich, delightful, and sophisticated program of easy listening tunes anyone can enjoy and collab...

by Stephi Wild - March 21, 2022

King Lear, an unmatched masterpiece that stands out from the great legacy of Shakespeare, will take on the form of changgeuk. It is a new piece by the Company with playwright Bae Sam-sik, whose collaboration in accomplished excellent artistic amalgamation. Korean vocal music will beau...

by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2022

is Universal Ballet’s major creation which portrays the most beautiful emotions ballet can express with highly-advanced technique and mime, while keeping the story and characters of the classic ‘Chunhyang-jeon’ intact. ...

by Stephi Wild - September 11, 2021

This annual season program of NTOK presents innovative new works and outstanding repertories by its resident companies(National Changgeuk Company of Korea, National Dance Company of Korea, and National Orchestra of Korea) and a wide range of performances that NTOK programs and produces....

by Stephi Wild - April 21, 2021

The 12th Korea Opera Festival will be held from May 7 to June 6. This year's festival will showcase six works on women's life in two theaters in Seoul....