On May 13, a production company of an upcoming musical 'Werther' revealed that KyuHyun and Yoo Yeon Seok have been cast for the role of 'Werther'.
They added, "The musical 'Werther' welcomed 20th anniversary this year, and the upcoming shows will be held in celebration of this special year."
It revolves around a young poet 'Werther', and his unrequited love for Charlotte.
First unveiled in 2000, the musical was a big hit in Korea, creating fandom and bringing in over 300,000 audience members in total over since its release.
KyuHyun commented, "It feels great to be returning as 'Werther'. It was incredible working with the team of 'Werther' in 2015. That's probably why this is one of the musicals that I feel very attached to."
He continued, "I'll do my best to do a better job, as it is my second time. I'll try to show a wider range of my emotions."
Yoo Yeon Seok said, "It's a great honor for me to be part of the team, because I've been a huge fan of this musical for a long time."
He went on, "I'll do my best to deliver the complicated emotions of 'Werther' to our audience."
(Credit= 'gyuram88' 'yoo_yeonseok' Instagram)
(SBS Star)