Full cast announced for KIM's CONVENIENCE at Riverside Studios
Emmie Newitt
7 August, 2024, 12:30
Ins Choi's award-winning play which inspired the CBC and Netflix global hit TV comedy adaptation of the same will head to London following a sold-out run at the Park Theatre.
The cast of Kim's Convenience.
The full cast has been announced for Kim's Convenience which begins performances at the Riverside Studios from 5 September.
Jennifer Kim will return as Janet, Namju Go as Umma and Miles Mitchell switching between a variety of comedy characters in the show. Joining them will be Edward Wu as the prodigal son Jung. The cast is completed by Ins Choi, the playwright, actor and screenwriter, who reprises his star role as storekeeper Mr Kim (Appa) the hardworking patriarch of the family.
Kim's Convenience is a comedy drama that follows the hilarious and heart-warming tale of a Korean family-run convenience store. The story follows Appa as he grapples with his changing neighbourhood and the growing gap between his traditional immigrant values and the modern outlook of his second-generation children.
Kim's Convenience will run at Riverside Studios from 5 September - 26 October 2024.
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