It has been reported that Super Junior’s leader Leeteuk has been confirmed to join the cast of the new musical, ‘The Promise,’ which will be produced by the Ministry of National Defense.

The idol will be starring in the upcoming production alongside actors Kim Moo Yeol and Ji Hyun Woo, who are also currently serving their mandatory military service.

The musical ‘The Promise’ will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. It is based on actual historical events and figures, such general Baek Sun Yeop and war correspondent Marguerite Higgins.

The musical is scheduled to open in January 2013 at the National Theater of Korea.