Introduction: The National Theater of Korea was opened in 1950 as the first national theater in Asia. The theater is the base of operations for four performance groups: the National Drama Company, the National Changgeuk Company, the National Dance Company, and the Nati
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Information: Information Introduction The National Theater of Korea was opened in 1950 as the first national theater in Asia The theater is the base of operations for four performance groups: the National Drama Company, the National Changgeuk Company, the National Dance Company, and the National Orchestra Company By supporting these performance troupes, the National Theater strives to globalize Korean traditional arts, modifying select pieces to reach a larger audience Structure Size Total site area 57,041㎡ / Total surface area 33,416㎡ / Total building area 11,829㎡ Main Facilities Haeoreum Theater As the representative performance hall of Korea, the main hall of the National Theater of Korea is an integrated theater capable of staging every genre of performance The main hall has 1,563 seats (including special seats for the disabled) and an easily adjustable stage along with advanced sound and lighting systems In particular, the spacing between seats is among the largest in Korea, providing the audience with comfortable environment in which to enjoy the performance Daloreum Theater This small hall with 512 seats (including 6 wheelchair seats) boasts a proscenium stage with ideal facilities It is a popular theater for staging representative works from the repertoire and regularly scheduled programs of various genres It is also the main theater for dramas and Changgeuk Byeoloreum Theater This studio of the National Theater of Korea was established in 2001 as a youthful space often used to feature more progressive and experimental performances It is a small theater with a 100-person seating capacity including 74 fixed seats and some 30 moveable seats It consists of a 220 square meter area including a 33 square meter lobby, and comes with sound, lighting, and cooling and heating facilities It also has performing arts museum on floors 2 and 3 KB Haneul Youth Theater KB Haneul Youth Theater has capacity of seats 732 is the very first domed theater for the youth in Korea Its automatically convertible roof makes it possible either to have natural or artificial lighting suitable for each performance, regardless of weather It stands for an environment-friendly, multipurpose theater with a design to fit Namsan Mountain's nature, excellent acoustics and good sound and lighting equipments Subsidiary Facilities Archives, storage, rest area, culture plaza, meeting place, customer service center, children’s play area, multi-purpose culture zone, cafe, food court, etc Restrooms Available Admission / Participation Fees Varies by program Pets Not permitted Parking Facilities Available* Spaces is limited; therefore, using public transportation is highly recommended Parking Fee Visit the official website for detailed information Reservation: s Online reservation available Homepage www ntok go kr (Korean, English)
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