Kim's Convenience

Kim’s Convenience tells the story of Mr. Kim (Appa), the proud, hardworking patriarch of the family who grapples with his changing neighbourhood and the growing schism between his first-generation immigrant values and those of his second-generation children.

 

Written by leading playwright, screenwriter and actor Ins Choi, the comedy drama follows the hilarious and heart-warming tale of a Korean family-run convenience store.

reviews

popcorn theatre.’

The Guardian ????

 

‘Bright and light on its feet… Ins Choi’s disarming Korean corner store comedy makes a timely return to the stage.’

The Observer ????

 

 

 

 

'Esther Jun’s sprightly new production… is a store of wisdom.’

Financial Times ????

‘A light, entertaining, keenly observed piece that believably depicts the experiences of many first – and second – generation immigrants.’

The Stage ????