The Great Gatsby musical is coming to Korea! Check out the 2025 Seoul GS Arts Center performance schedule, performance times, ticket reservations, casting, Namuwiki summary, and reviews all in one place.

 

1. Basic information about the musical The Great Gatsby

 

The musical "The Great Gatsby" is based on the novel of the same name by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. After its premiere in New Jersey in 2023, it went on to become a box office hit, reaching Broadway in 2024 and London's West End in 2025, garnering worldwide attention.

 

Especially this performance First Asian visit to Korea by, Shin Chun-soo, the sole Korean lead producer, is in charge of direct production. This is a significant milestone. This musical, debuting alongside the GS Arts Center's grand reopening, will bring the original production's splendid staging and numbers to Korea.

 

 

2. Performance times and ticket reservation information

 

The Seoul performance of the musical "The Great Gatsby" From Friday, August 1 to Sunday, November 9 until GS Arts Center Grand Theater It is conducted in .

Running time: approximately 155 minutes including intermission no see.

 

📌 Performance times

▪️ Tue, Thu, Fri : 7:30 PM

▪️ number : 2:30 PM / 7:30 PM

▪️ weekends and public holidays : 2pm / 7pm

 

📌 Ticket price

▪️ VIP seats 190,000 won

▪️ R seat 160,000 won

▪️ S seat 130,000 won

▪️ Seat A 90,000 won

 

📌 Reservation Information

Reservations can be made up to 5 hours before the show.

Information on Chuseok holidays and public holidays Interpark ticket reservation site It is organized in detail.

 

The sessions on 9/23 (Tue) 19:30, 9/24 (Wed) 19:30, and 9/25 (Thu) 19:30 were closed to all NOL theaters. It is scheduled to reopen exclusively on NOL (Yanolja) at 10:00 AM on Monday, September 8th.   ▪️ Chuseok Holiday and Public Holiday Performance Schedule Friday, October 3rd, 2 PM, 7 PM│2 performances (National Foundation Day) 10/5 (Sun) 2:00 PM│1st performance (Chuseok holiday) 10/7 (Tue) 6 PM│1st performance (Chuseok holiday) 10/8 (Wed) 6 PM│1 performance (substitute holiday) 10/9 (Thursday) 2 PM, 7 PM│2 performances (Hangeul Day)

 

 

3. Introducing the Casting & Creative Team

 

This Korean performance will feature the original cast, who received rave reviews on Broadway and the West End.

 

▪️ Jay Gatsby: Matt Doyle

▪️ Daisy Buchanan: Senzel Ahmady

▪️ Nick Carraway: Gerald Caesar

▪️ Jordan Baker: Amber Ardolino

▪️ Myrtle Wilson: Jeanna De Waal

▪️ Tom Buchanan: Wes Williams

▪️ George Wilson: Tally Sessions

▪️ Meyer Wolfsheim: Ed Staudenmayer

 

The creative team includes screenwriter Kate Kerrigan, composer Jason Howland, lyricist Nathan Tyson, and director Mark Bruni. The stage visuals are highly polished, as the production won a Tony Award for costume design.

 

4. Characteristics of Korean performances and Namuwiki summary

 

According to Namuwiki, the musical “The Great Gatsby” is different from existing movies or musicals. Strengthening the narrative of female characters This is a special feature. Daisy Buchanan, in particular, is given a new number not seen in the original, which deeply shows her inner self and conflicts.

 

The number "New Money," which garnered attention on Broadway and the London stage, gained widespread popularity on social media with its addictive choreography and high notes. This scene is expected to be a major highlight of the Korean performance as well.

 

The set and costume design have already received international recognition. It won Best Set Design at the 68th Drama Desk Awards and Best Costume Design at the 77th Tony Awards, and the Broadway cast album topped the Billboard Cast Albums chart.

 

 

5. Audience Reactions, Reviews, and Expectations

Broadway and West End audiences “ “I was overwhelmed by the gorgeous costumes and stage,” “The reinterpretation of Gatsby and Daisy was impressive.” " left a review. In particular, the musical perfection and the actors' singing ability were highly praised. The Essence of New Broadway Musicals It got a reputation as such.

 

What to expect from Korean performances is as follows:

▪️ Broadway original actors' performance in Korea

▪️ The splendid stage and costumes of the Tony Award and Drama Desk Award-winning production

▪️ A new interpretation and sensational adaptation centered on female characters

 

This Seoul performance is a special opportunity to experience both Broadway and London stages simultaneously, and is expected to be a meaningful turning point in the Korean musical market.

 

 

 

FAQ

Q1. When is the Korean performance schedule for the musical The Great Gatsby?
It will be performed at the GS Arts Center from August 1 to November 9, 2025.

 

Q2. How do I reserve tickets?
Pre-sale tickets for topping up tickets go on sale at 1:00 PM on May 20th, and general sales start at 2:00 PM on May 20th. The preview period runs from August 1st to August 7th.

 

Q3. Who are the actors?
The show stars original Broadway actors Matt Doyle as Jay Gatsby, Senzel Amadi as Daisy, and Gerald Caesar as Nick Carraway.

 

Q4. What are the unique characteristics of Korean performances?
It strengthened the narrative of female characters and secured popularity among the public, with the famous number “New Money” becoming a hot topic on social media.

 

Q5. What is the age restriction for viewing?
This is a viewing experience for ages 14 and up, and preschool and elementary school students are not permitted to enter.

 

 

 

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