N.Flying's Yoo Hwe Seung cast as leading role of 'Mozart!' musical

N.Flying's Yoo Hwe Seung will be appearing in a musical!

On April 3 KST, it was announced that the idol has been cast in 'Mozart!', where he will be playing the role of the renowned composer himself.

'Mozart!' is a musical about the life of genius musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The musical, which premiered in Austria in 1999, was written by Michael Kunze and composed by Sylvester Levay, who created the score for 'Elizabeth,' 'Rebecca,' and 'Marie Antoinette.' Korean-licensed performances began in 2010, and this year marks the musical's seventh season in Korea. EXO's Suho has also been cast in the role.

Yoo Hwe Seung has built his career as a musical actor by steadily appearing in musicals like 'We Will Rock You,' 'Sonata of Light Flame,' 'Wonder Ticket - Village with Guardian Tree,' 'Klimt,' and 'Secretly Greatly: The Last.'

Meanwhile, performances of 'Mozart!' will begin in June at Seoul's Sejong Culture Center.