TVXQ’s Changmin will making his debut as a musical actor!
On March 25, production company EMK Musical Company (EMK) announced the cast lineup for the new 2024 musical “Benjamin Button.”
Based on a short novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, “Benjamin Button” is a musical set in the Jazz Age that will tell the joys and sorrows of the life of Benjamin Button who gets younger as he gets older.
Changmin, who will make his musical debut through this project, takes on the role of Benjamin Button, a man who was born as an old man but gradually becomes younger as he gets old, along with actors Kim Jae Beom and Kim Sung Sik.
Actresses Kim So Hyang, Park Eun Mi, and Lee Ah Reum Sol will play the female jazz club singer Bleu Lou Monnier.
More cast members include Ha Eun Seom (Kim Na Yoon) and Kim Ji Seon as Mama, the owner of the jazz club Mama, as well as Min Jae Wan and Park Kwang Seon as Blue Lou Monnier’s manager Jerry.
Musical “Benjamin Button” is set to be performed at the Sejong M Theater in Seoul from May 11 to June 30.
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cr: Soompi