Also known as: 국립극장, 國立中央劇場 (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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The National Theater of Korea (Korean: 국립극장) is a national theatre located in the neighborhood of Jangchung-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is the first nationally managed theater in Asia.
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National Theater of Korea (국립중앙극장) — verified Korean performing-arts venue (공연장·극장). In Seoul. Opened 1950-01-01.
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Location: Jangchung-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
Type: National theatre
Notable fact: First nationally managed theater in Asia
The National Theater of Korea (Korean: 국립극장) is a national theatre located in the neighborhood of Jangchung-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08, via KoreaAPI).
When did National Theater of Korea debut?
National Theater of Korea debuted/formed on 1950-01-01 (verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What agency (소속사) is National Theater of Korea under?
National Theater of Korea is under Seoul (서울특별시) (verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What are the coordinates of National Theater of Korea?
National Theater of Korea is located at 37.5525, 127.0 (verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is National Theater of Korea's location?
National Theater of Korea — Location: Jangchung-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea (verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is National Theater of Korea's type?
National Theater of Korea — Type: National theatre (verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is National Theater of Korea's notable fact?
National Theater of Korea — Notable fact: First nationally managed theater in Asia (verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is National Theater of Korea's founded?
National Theater of Korea — Founded: 1991년 2월 1일 (verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is National Theater of Korea's organization?
National Theater of Korea — Organization: 대한민국 문화체육관광부 (verified via Wikidata Q490411 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC; Wikipedia National Theater of Korea 2026-09-08 13:10 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
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