National Theater of Korea

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National Theater of Korea
국립극장
Address
Jangchung-dong, Jung-gu
City
Seoul
Country South Korea
Owned by Shin Sun-hee
Opened April 29, 1950
http://www.ntok.go.kr/ntok_eng/index.jsp
National Theater of Korea
Hangul 국립극장
Hanja 國立劇場
Revised Romanization Gungnip Geukjang
McCune-Reischauer Kungnip Kŭkchang

The National Theater of Korea is the first federally managed theater in Asia. It was established in 1950 by the government of South Korea and hosts the National Drama Company of Korea, which performs both Korean and international plays, the National Changgeuk Company of Korea, which performs traditional Korean changgeuk, the National Dance Company of Korea, and the National Orchestra Company of Korea.

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