Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

'La Traviata,' Dua Lipa and other shows to check out in Korea

Nov. 23 and 24: Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Traviata” is the most frequently staged opera in the world, and the Korea National Opera is staging it again this year, following last year’s immense success.

2024-11-12

'The Story of Lee Nal-chi,' 'Jekyll and Hyde' and other shows to check out in Korea

The National Changgeuk Company is presenting a new changgeuk (traditional Korean opera) “The Story of Lee Nal-chi.”

2024-11-07

Grand Mint Festival 2024, 'The Nutcracker' and other performances to check out in Korea

This year's lineup includes Daybreak, BOL4, Ha Dong-qn, MeloMance, N.Flying, Kwon Jin-ah, Glen Check, Kim Feel, Kyuhyun, Hynn, Band Nah and Hong Isaac, among many others.

2024-11-01

'Turandot,' Grant Mint Festival and other shows, performances to see in Korea

As the weather cools down with the seasons finally changing, a colorful selection of musicals, operas and festivals are set to entertain and dazzle in Korea.

2024-10-10

'Frankenstein,' 'Kinky Boots' and other shows, concerts to see in Korea

The Musical "Frankenstein” is celebrating its 10th year since its premiere and is being staged at the Blue Square in central Seoul.

2024-08-08

Treat the golden ticket syndrome first

The government must embark on a colossal education reform to effectively deal with the challenges from the AI revolution before it’s too late.

2024-06-30

‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ overthrows ‘The Roundup: Punishment’ at Korean box office

Action adventure film “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” broke the winning streak of crime action film “The Roundup: Punishment” by topping the Korean box office on the day of its release.

2024-05-23

울버햄튼, 한국 팬들을 위한 특별 티켓 상품 출시

However fickle the game of football might be, attending a match can often look the same. In the Premier League and elsewhere, including Korea’s K League, match-goers can count on groups of dedicated, strong-armed fans to wave about ostentatious...

2024-04-29

IU's agency apologizes to fan due to scalping prevention bungle

Singer IU's agency apologized for accidentally banning a fan club member while trying to filter out illegal ticket sales to the "H.E.R" Seoul concerts held last month.

2024-04-09

Korea's movie tickets will be slightly cheaper next year

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced the abolition of a 3 percent levy on movie tickets.

2024-03-27