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VIDEO: First Look at the International Premiere of WAITRESS
by Alan Henry - Nov 28, 2018


The hit musical Waitress opened on November 9, 2018, at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Manila, Philippines. Based on the beloved film by Adrienne Shelly, Waitress features music and lyrics from six-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles ('Love Song,' 'Brave') and book by Jessie Nelson. Waitress tells the story of a pie maker named Jenna who, despite the mundanity of her life, finds comfort and reckoning in the simple magic of baking. With the help of her two friends, Dawn and Becky, she dreams of a way out of her loveless marriage and musters the courage to change her life for the better.

Rauch, Ovenden, Strallen y Trehearn protagonizarán un concierto en Barcelona
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Nov 22, 2018


En el 100º aniversario de Leonard Bernstein, llegara a la Ciudad Condal un homenaje unico con la Orquestra Simfonica de Barcelona dirigido por Alfonso Casado y Mariano Detry

BWW Review: WAITRESS Is One Fresh, Delightful Pie Fest
by Vince Vicentuan - Nov 21, 2018


In the play 'Boston Marriage,' dramatist David Mamet famously quotes, 'We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.' Indeed, as life in the present has become ever more stressful, one can always choose to find comfort in the gustatory wonders of a perfect pie.

Review Roundup: What Do the Critics Think of the International Premiere of WAITRESS in the Philippines?
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2018


Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group presents the international premiere of the Tony-nominated musical WAITRESS. The show, which continues to run on Broadway and will open in London's West End next year, features music and lyrics from six-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles, and opened on November 9, 2018, at the Carols P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza in Manila.

Photo Flash: First Look at the International Premiere of WAITRESS
by Oliver Oliveros - Nov 9, 2018


The hit musical Waitress opened on November 9, 2018, at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Manila, Philippines. Based on the beloved film by Adrienne Shelly, Waitress features music and lyrics from six-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles ('Love Song,' 'Brave') and book by Jessie Nelson. Waitress tells the story of a pie maker named Jenna who, despite the mundanity of her life, finds comfort and reckoning in the simple magic of baking. With the help of her two friends, Dawn and Becky, she dreams of a way out of her loveless marriage and musters the courage to change her life for the better.

Video: International Premiere Cast of WAITRESS Previews 'Opening Up'
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 29, 2018


Go inside the rehearsal of the first international production of the Broadway smash musical 'Waitress,' which stars Joanna Ampil (Jenna), Becky (Bituin Escalante), and Maronne Cruz (Dawn). The show plays at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, in Makati City from November 9 until December 2, 2018.

Photo Coverage: The International Premiere Cast of WAITRESS Meets The Press
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 18, 2018


Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group, along with PR company Media Exchange and Discovery Suites Manila, formally introduced the lead cast of the international premiere of the Broadway smash musical 'Waitress' yesterday, October 18, 2018.

Video: International Premiere Cast of WAITRESS Previews 'A Soft Place To Land'
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 18, 2018


At a press gathering, featuring the lead stars of the international premiere of the Broadway smash musical 'Waitress,' Joanna Ampil (Jenna), Bituin Escalante (Becky), and Maronne Cruz (Dawn) treated the audience with their take on the dreamlike trio 'A Soft Place to Land' from the musical. View the video below!

WAITRESS International Premiere Announces Full Cast
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 4, 2018


Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group has announced the full cast of the international premiere of the Tony-nominated musical WAITRESS. The show, which continues to run on Broadway and will open in London's West End next year, features music and lyrics from six-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles, and will open on November 9, 2018, at the Carols P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza in Manila.

Video/Photo: WAITRESS Star Joanna Ampil Meets The Press
by Oliver Oliveros - Aug 31, 2018


Joanna Ampil, an acclaimed international musical theater star, who also wowed us in her star-turning role as Candida in the musical film "Ang Larawan," made a whirlwind visit to Manila to meet with the local press last Tuesday, August 28.

Joanna Ampil To Lead WAITRESS in the Philippines
by Alan Henry - Aug 28, 2018


Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment announced at a press conference this morning that acclaimed international musical theater star Joanna Ampil will play Jenna in the hit Broadway musical WAITRESS, when it opens in Manila this November.

How It All Began? The Story of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Jeffrey Kare - Apr 1, 2018


Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock opera that tells the story of the final week in the life of Jesus Christ. It begins with the preparation for the arrival of Jesus and his disciples in Jerusalem and ends with the crucifixion. It also highlights the political and interpersonal struggles between Jesus and one of his 12 apostles, Judas Iscariot that are not present in the Bible narratives.

Kristin Chenoweth participará en el Concierto Homenaje a Bernstein en Barcelona
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Mar 23, 2018


El concierto sera una nueva colaboracion entre Alfonso Casado y Mariano Detry, esta vez para realizar un recorrido por el trabajo de Leonard Bernstein y su influencia en el musical Americano.

BWW Exclusive: Would Joanna and Rachel Sell Their Father's Painting in Real Life?
by Jude Cartalaba - Jan 1, 2018


Following the musical film Ang Larawan was proclaimed Best Picture and won the Best Actress trophy for singer-actress and West End star Joanna Ampil at the Gabi ng Parangal of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2017 Wednesday night, December 27, lead stars Ampil and Rachel Alejandro shared their thoughts about their film, directed by New York theater veteran Loy Arcenas.

BWW Interviews: UNA NIT A BROADWAY - Entrevista + Ensayos
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Dec 22, 2017


Hablamos con los solistas John Owen-Jones, Geronimo Rauch, Celinde Schoenmaker y el director musical Alfonso Casado sobre el espectacular concierto que ofrecer n en L'Auditori de Barcelona los d as 22 y 23 de diciembre, homenaje a Andrew Lloyd Webber.

BWW Interviews: Alfonso Casado nos habla de UNA NOCHE EN BROADWAY en L'Auditori de Barcelona
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Dec 20, 2017


Hablamos con el director musical de este concierto que tendra lugar los proximos 22 y 23 de diciembre en L'Auditori de Barcelona

BWW Review: ANG LARAWAN Is Lavish, Absorbing Family Drama
by Oliver Oliveros - Dec 19, 2017


The musical pedigree of Ang Larawan, an official entry to the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), traces back to Culturtain Musicat Productions' (formerly Musical Theatre Philippines) 1997 musical adaptation of Nick Joaquin's 1950 landmark play A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino. Why such a masterwork has stood the test of time is what this film adaptation wants you to fully grasp.

Photo Coverage: ANG LARAWAN, The Movie, Cast & Creative Team Meet the Press
by Oliver Oliveros - Dec 12, 2017


Sans the female lead Joanna Ampil (Candida), who's currently part of the UK/International tour of the musical Cats, the rest of the cast and the creative team behind the stage-to-screen adaptation of Nick Joaquin's A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino ( Ang Larawan ) recently met with the members of the Philippine press with one plea: urge the moviegoing public to catch the movie musical Ang Larawan during its first two days at the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), which traditionally opens on Christmas Day and runs through the holidays.

CATS Dances Into Stockholm This Fall!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017


The international tour of CATS is set to perform in Stockholm, Sweden this fall on October 6 and 7 at the Ericsson Globe.

CATS Dances Into Stockholm This Fall!
by BWW Intern - Aug 17, 2017


The international tour of CATS is set to perform in Stockholm, Sweden this fall on October 6 and 7 at the Ericsson Globe.

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