A Mark Against Thee Webtoon Gets Stage Musical Adaptation
Live Contents Group announced on September 15 the A Mark Against Thee webtoon is being adapted into a stage musical, with a full-length reading showcase scheduled for October 5 at Seoul's Sowol Art Hall.
The production was selected for the 2026 Large-Scale Musical Reading Performance Support Program, following an earlier first-act reading showcase in 2024.
Serialized between 2019 and 2021, the original webtoon was created by gotaeho.
The story of the webtoon, which has accumulated more than 100 million views around the globe, reads:
Innocent man framed for murder and sentenced to death. Released 17 years later after his name was cleared. The times have changed. Yeop has changed. His friends and family have changed. Nothing is the same anymore. The harsh reality surrounding him turned Yeop from a grateful young man to a stoic, skeptical person. And now, he wants to exact revenge on everything that worked together to ruin his life.
The original webtoon is also being adapted into a film directed by Young-joo Byun, starring Jung-min Park and Hyun-jung Go.
Fans can read the official English version of the webtoon on WEBTOON.
Source: Dailian (Jung-sun Park)
KioskNews shows a cleaned-up reading view extracted from the publisher’s page — the original always lives on their site, not ours.