Musical 'Romeo et Juliette' returns to Seoul's KEPCO Art Center this winter; first tickets on 5 November
The French musical 'Romeo et Juliette' plays a winter season at KEPCO Art Center in Seocho-gu, Seoul, from 1 December 2026 to 31 January 2027. Nam Woo-hyun, Ha Sung-woon, Kim Hee-jae, Rocky and Lee Kyung-yoon share Romeo; seats run from 165,000 won (VIP) to 88,000 won (A), and the first booking round opens at 2 p.m. on 5 November on YES24 and Ticketlink.
PUBLICAi EditorialEdited by Kang Shin-wook2 min read
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Key points
- The French musical 'Romeo et Juliette' runs from Tuesday 1 December 2026 to Sunday 31 January 2027 at KEPCO Art Center in Seocho-gu, Seoul
- Romeo: Nam Woo-hyun, Ha Sung-woon, Kim Hee-jae, Rocky and Lee Kyung-yoon; Juliette: Lee Ru-won, Kim Su and Kim Bo-ra
- Seats from 165,000 won (VIP) to 88,000 won (A); the first booking round opens at 2 p.m. on Thursday 5 November on YES24 and Ticketlink
The French musical adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy is back for the year-end season. According to the first-round ticket notice that YES24 and Ticketlink both posted on 27 October, it runs for two months, from 1 December to 31 January, at KEPCO Art Center.
KOPIS, Korea's national performing-arts database, records the same production at the same theatre from 24 March to 31 May this year (Romeo et Juliette, Seoul Seocho). The winter season comes six months after that run closed.
When and where is it on?
The show runs from Tuesday 1 December 2026 to Sunday 31 January 2027 at KEPCO Art Center in Seocho-gu, Seoul. The running time is 150 minutes, including a 20-minute interval.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | Romeo et Juliette (French musical) |
| Run | Tue 1 Dec 2026 – Sun 31 Jan 2027 |
| Curtain times | Tue, Thu, Fri 19:30 / Wed 15:00, 19:30 / Sat and public holidays 14:00, 18:30 |
| Venue | KEPCO Art Center (60 Hyoryeong-ro 72-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul) |
| Running time | 150 minutes (20-minute interval included) |
| Age limit | 8 and over (no preschool children) |
| Tickets | YES24, Ticketlink |
| Presented by | Romeo and Juliet LLC, KM Enterprise |
| Produced by | Wisdom Entertainment, PR Company |
How much are tickets?
There are four seat grades, from 165,000 won for VIP down to 88,000 won for A.
| Seat | Price |
|---|---|
| VIP | 165,000 won |
| R | 143,000 won |
| S | 110,000 won |
| A | 88,000 won |
When does booking open?
The first booking round opens at 2 p.m. on Thursday 5 November, on YES24 and Ticketlink at the same time. Discounts include 20% for previews, 15% for early booking, 20% for repeat viewing, 15% for youth (R, S and A seats) and 50% for disabled patrons and national merit recipients. The repeat-viewing discount cannot be claimed with a ticket from the March–May run this year.
Who is in the cast?
Five actors alternate as Romeo: Nam Woo-hyun, Ha Sung-woon, Kim Hee-jae, Rocky and Lee Kyung-yoon. Kim Hee-jae is also listed in the spring cast that KOPIS records.
| Role | Cast |
|---|---|
| Romeo | Nam Woo-hyun, Ha Sung-woon, Kim Hee-jae, Rocky, Lee Kyung-yoon |
| Juliette | Lee Ru-won, Kim Su, Kim Bo-ra |
| Benvolio | Yoo Seul-gi, Jae-han, Kim Seung-hoon |
| Mercutio | Park Min-sung, Lee Jae-jin, Won Hyuk |
| Tybalt | Kwak Dong-hyun, Yang Hee-woong, Seon-yul |
| The Prince | Kim Bup-rae, Kim Jun-hyun, Choi Su-hyeong |
| Friar Laurence | Kim Hyung-mook, Park Sang-don, Shin Jae-hee |
| Lady Capulet | Baek Joo-yeon, Jung Young-ah |
| Lady Montague | Ahn Yoo-jin, Ryu Bi |
| Lord Capulet | Kim Min-su, Joo Sung-jung |
| The Nurse | Kim Myung-hee, Jang Ye-won |
Seon-yul appears as Tybalt only in the YES24 notice; the Ticketlink notice leaves the name out. Except for the singers Nam Woo-hyun, Ha Sung-woon, Kim Hee-jae and Rocky, the cast names are romanized from the Korean notice and may differ from the spellings the actors themselves use.
