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Dralala Dental Clinic
드라랄라 치과
Official English Title
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SOURCE
picture book
SETTING
Fictional
BOOK
adaptation
Based on Yoon Dam-yo, Dralala Dental Clinic
Korean Premiere
2022
Korean Premiere Theatre
Jongno Iddeul Theater, Seoul
Further Korean run reference:
https://culture.seoul.go.kr/culture/culture/cultureEvent/view.do?cultcode=152446&menuNo=200013
The Musical search cue — “드라랄라 치과 뮤지컬”
Summary
A playful family musical adapted from a picture book, helping children face dental fears through songs, humor, and an imaginative clinic adventure.
Origin & Development
Dralala Dental Clinic premiered in 2022 as a Korean original children’s musical based on the best-selling picture book by author Yoon Damyo. The musical was produced by YooYooSangSaeng and developed to address children’s fear of dental visits through fantasy, music, and participation. Set in a dental clinic that opens at midnight, the work combines oral health education with theatrical storytelling and was positioned from the outset as both an educational and export-ready family title. 2022 – Premiere, produced by YooYooSangSaeng, Jongro Children’s Theater.
The initial run was staged from July 23 to August 28, 2022, and was noted for high audience participation and positive reception among family audiences. 2023 – Revival run, Following strong demand, the production returned in an expanded venue, reflecting its commercial viability and educational appeal.
Partial Synopsis
The story takes place in a mysterious dental clinic that opens only at midnight. Dralala, a kind and gentle dentist who happens to resemble a Dracula, treats children who are afraid of the dentist. Through songs, dance, and interactive moments, the musical teaches proper brushing habits and dental care while also comforting children emotionally. The tone is playful, warm, and reassuring, blending fantasy with practical health education.
ドラララ歯科
2023
2023-12-14
to
2023-12-14
Country:
Japan
City:
Tokyo
Production Type:
Reading / Showcase
Language:
Korean
Venue:
I’M A SHOW
Selected through the 2023 K-Musical International Market, the musical was presented as a Korean-language digest at the K-Musical Roadshow in Tokyo, organized by the Korea Arts Management Service, alongside four other Korean works. The cast and creative team took part in the performance and in networking sessions with Japanese producers; it was the work's first international introduction, positioning it for future exchange or adaptation in Japan.
德拉拉牙科診所
2026
2026-07-04
to
2026-11-01
Country:
Taiwan
City:
Taipei
Production Type:
Licensed
Language:
Chinese
Venue:
Taipei Children’s Amusement Park
A family musical presented by AM Creative, adapted from the picture book by Korean author Yoon Dam-yo, which received high ratings on major Korean book platforms. It was promoted in Taiwan as a show that makes brushing teeth fun for children.
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