[Myeongdong] Nanta Show in Seoul
About this experience
<p>Discover the world-renowned Nanta show, Korea's longest-running comedy performance that blends culinary artistry with spectacular entertainment. Immerse yourself in a 90-minute extravaganza where chefs transform kitchen chaos into rhythmic magic. From traditional Korean percussion to modern beats, this non-verbal sensation combines acrobatics, comedy, and martial arts, captivating audiences of all ages.</p><br><p></p>
Highlights
- Step into a kitchen transformed into a stage where pots and pans become musical instruments.
- Enjoy traditional samul nori rhythms mixed with modern music, showcasing Korea's vibrant heritage.
- With over 7.4 million viewers worldwide and a successful run on Broadway, Nanta transcends language barriers for an international audience.
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Shenna Jaye Quitoriano
Nanta in Myeongdong, Seoul is an absolute gem, and after my fourth viewing, I’m still hooked. Each performance brings a fresh energy, wit, and precision that never fails to impress. The show’s creative fusion of culinary rhythm, comedy, and high-energy percussion keeps me on the edge of my seat every time I visit Seoul, and I always find myself eagerly anticipating the next watch. The pacing is tight, the performers are incredibly skilled, and the interactive moments add a playful, memorable touch that makes the experience feel personal rather than just a spectacle. If you’re in Seoul and want a uniquely entertaining, high-spirited show that’s worth returning to again and again, Nanta in Myeongdong is a must-see. I can’t wait for my next visit.
Nana Tan
We had such an enjoyable time at the Nanta Musical Show with the Green Team. It’s a truly entertaining theatrical experience and easy to follow along. The show is almost narrativeless, yet the storyline flows seamlessly from one scene to the next; bit romance, bit comedy, bit tension. No abrupt shifts, just a smooth, rhythmic pace that keeps you fully engaged from start to finish. It was also the perfect spot to rest and unwind after all the shopping and snacking along Myeongdong Street. The audience engagement made everything even funnier, and the cast really knows how to pull everyone in. Beyond the comedy, the show also showcases elements of Korean culture, traditional drums, kitchen rhythm, food culture, and a bit of artistry woven throughout.
patricia lee
Nanta Show Review (Black Team) Absolutely hilarious and entertaining — perfect for families, especially those with teens! The musical performers were incredibly skilled, blending rhythm, humour, bit of romance and theatre seamlessly. It’s an absolute must-watch show when you’re in South Korea. Lockers are avail free of charge to store shopping bags. Strictly no photo/video when it starts. Some lucky audiences may get to be on stage. Our performance was by the Black Team, and they were fantastic! After the show, you can queue to take photos with the cast. The staff are super efficient — they’ll help use your phone or camera and snap multiple shots within seconds. A truly fun and memorable experience!
- Cheefong
The Nanta show is excellent, hilarious, and incredibly easy to follow even if you don't speak Korean. The actors are very funny and expressive. They are very energetic. My only note is that the venue got quite hot and stuffy once the theater filled up.
Rikki Smith - Faith on Friday
Ok, I wasn't sure what to expect, wow, wow, wow!!! This show was so much fun. The sounds, the visuals, and the actors were all brilliant. I mean laugh out loud hilarious. Great show for all ages. U do not have to speak Korean to enjoy it either. U get the full jist of the shown from the beginning. The theater is very cozy with make the show even better. Im not too sure how it would be for those who may be wheelchair bound. There is an elevator, but i didn't see any area, in the actual theater, to accommodate the chairs.
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[Myeongdong] S Seat
S Seat ticket for the 90-minute Nanta Show at Myeongdong theater in Seoul
Cancellation up to 2h before
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About this ticket
Enjoy the popular Nanta Show at the Myeongdong theater with this S Seat ticket. The performance runs for 90 minutes and showcases Korea's famous non-verbal cooking show. This voucher is specifically valid only at the Myeongdong location.
What's included
- S Seat ticket for Nanta Show
- 90-minute performance
Practical info
Show Schedule - Weekday: 17:00 / 20:00, Saturday: 14:00 / 17:00 / 20:00, Sunday & Public Holidays: 14:00 / 17:00
How to redeem
Arrive at least 60 minutes prior to the scheduled show time to redeem your ticket at the Myeongdong theater. Late arrival ticket redemption is permitted before the performance concludes.
Important notes
- This voucher is only valid at the Myeongdong theater and cannot be used at the Hongdae or Jeju theaters
- Please arrive on time to avoid disruption during the show
S Seat ticket for the 90-minute Nanta Show at Myeongdong theater in Seoul
[Myeongdong] VIP Seat
VIP seat for the 90-minute Nanta Show at Myeongdong theater in Seoul
Cancellation up to 2h before
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$24.46
per person
About this ticket
Enjoy a VIP seat at the famous Nanta Show, a 90-minute non-verbal comedy performance featuring traditional Korean percussion. This voucher is exclusively valid at the Myeongdong theater location.
What's included
- VIP seat at Nanta Show
- 90-minute performance
Practical info
Show times - Weekdays: 5:00 PM / 8:00 PM, Saturday: 2:00 PM / 5:00 PM / 8:00 PM, Sunday & Public Holidays: 2:00 PM / 5:00 PM
How to redeem
Arrive at least 60 minutes before show time to redeem your ticket at Myeongdong theater. Late arrival is permitted before the performance concludes, but timely arrival is recommended to avoid disruption.
Important notes
- Voucher only valid at Myeongdong theater, cannot be used at Hongdae or Jeju theaters
- Arrive at least 60 minutes before show time for ticket redemption
VIP seat for the 90-minute Nanta Show at Myeongdong theater in Seoul



