The musical will be streamed live from Seoul and will feature an array of famous Korean stars
K-pop fans, get excited because Midnight Sun: The Musical is coming to a theatre near you. For three days only, on May 7, 9 and June 12, catch some of the biggest names in K-pop on the big screen at Golden Village, which has secured the exclusive rights to livestream the show.
The highly-anticipated musical will feature Shinee's Onew, Got7's Young Jae, Day 6's Wonpil, Nu'est's Baekho, and Lovelyz's Kei along with other famous Korean stars.
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Midnight Sun, which was originally a 90s Hong Kong classic that was adapted into a Japanese novel, film, and drama, will tell the story of Haram, a boy, who meets a girl, Haena, who cannot be exposed to sunlight. Midnight Sun was also recently given a Hollywood adaptation in 2018. Now, the famous love story has returned as a musical.
The roles of Haram and Haena will be played by different K-pop stars at each session. Haram will be played by:
- Onew - May 7, 6.30 pm
- Young Jae - May 9, 1 pm and June 12, 5.30 pm
- Wonpil - May 9, 5.30 pm
- Baekho - June 12, 1 pm
Haena on the other hand will be played by:
- Kei from Lovelyz - May 7, 6.30 pm, May 9, 1 pm and June 12, 1 pm
- Lee A Jin - May 9, 5.30 pm
- Kang Hye In - June 12, 5.30pm
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