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November 13, 2026

Last-Minute Understudy Shines in Korean Ballet’s Lady of Camellias

Jung Eun-ji stepped in last-minute to perform as Marguerite in the Korean National Ballet's production of John Neumeier's 'Lady of the Camellias' on Wednesday night. Dancing opposite Byun Seong-wan, she delivered a compelling debut, moving audiences with tender choreography set to Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 3. The production tells the tragic love story of Marguerite, a courtesan in Parisian high society, and Armand, a young man who falls deeply for her.
Why It Matters
If you're in Seoul and enjoy classical ballet or drama performances, this Korean National Ballet production showcases world-class artistry and is worth catching during its run.
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