NIGHT
Jeongdong Theater / 3 hours
Tour Highlights
- Cultural Performance
Jeongdong theater is a venue befitting its beautiful location, neighboring with many historical buildings including schools and churches, account for an unusual, almost exotic atmosphere in the context of Seoul. The theater serves as a place where Korean culture becomes accessible to the public at large. The program staged in the theater may vary periodically. However, you will for sure enjoy the quintessence of Korea's traditional art in dancing, instruments, folk music and songs ranging from royal court dances to farm folk music. The theater showcases a variety of programs emphasizing the beauty of Korean culture.
One such example is the program titled "PALACE". Tale of Jang Noksu the only Gisaeng to became the royal concubine in Joseon's history. The best artist and ambitious power seeker returns to the stage with flamboyant motion. Joseon dynasty's most infamous femme fatale, Jang Noksu’s insatiable hunger for power and desire comes to life anew. With King Yeonsan, the famous lover of Gisaeng, and Jang's innate talent. You are invited to a unique world of Korean traditional art. All dances of Korea's Gisaengs and extravagant royal banquet of Korea meet on a single stage. Traditional folk play and ever dynamic Nori unleashed. Dangerous, salacious, irresistible seduction from Jang Noksu unfolds. Performed daily except Mondays. Performed daily except Mondays.
