




Myeong Dong NANTA Theatre
Entertainment
4.5 (4730 reviews)
UNESCO Nantes show, 26 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2-739-8288
Did You Know?
Universal Language
NANTA is a non-verbal performance, meaning it relies on rhythm, movement, and expression rather than spoken dialogue, making it accessible and enjoyable for audiences worldwide, regardless of language barriers.
Culinary Percussion
The show famously uses everyday kitchen utensils like knives, cutting boards, pots, and pans as its primary percussion instruments, creating a unique and energetic soundscape.
Debut Year
The NANTA show first premiered in 1997, quickly gaining popularity in South Korea before expanding its reach internationally.
International Acclaim
NANTA made history as the first Asian show to open on Broadway in New York City, showcasing its global appeal and innovative performance style.
Highlights from Reviews
• High Entertainment Value
The show is consistently described as hilarious, fun, energetic, and a truly entertaining theatrical experience for all.
• Skilled Performers
Performers are highly praised for their precision, talent, energy, and ability to blend rhythm, humor, and acrobatics seamlessly.
• No Language Barrier
The show is easy to follow and understand for non-Korean speakers due to minimal dialogue and expressive acting.
• Audience Interaction
Interactive moments and audience participation add a playful, memorable, and engaging dimension to the performance.
• Family Friendly
The show is highly recommended for all ages, including families with children, who find it equally enjoyable and funny.