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Acclaimed Film-Stage Director Kanakan-Balintagos Talks M. BUTTERFLY; Show Premieres 9/13
by Robert Encila-Celdran - July 31, 2018
A prolific dramatist, Tennessee Williams proved most succinct in declaring an ironic dictum: A play does not exist until it's on the stage.
Meet Sab, Jep And Jobim of 'Heto Na! Musikal nAPO,' Show Opens This Fri, 8/3
by Jude Cartalaba - July 29, 2018
Sab Jose, Jep Go, and Jobim Javier are three names that Philippine theatergoers should watch for when 'Heto Na! Musikal nAPO,' the new musical production of 9 Works Theatrical and Globe Live, co-presented by Frontrow and Fox Life, finally opens this weekend.
Full Cast Announced for Atlantis Theatrical's SIDE SHOW; Show Premieres 8/31
by Oliver Oliveros - July 26, 2018
Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group has announced the full cast for the Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical, SIDE SHOW, which opens on August 31 at Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati.
Video: Get a First Look at MISS SAIGON SCHOOL EDITION in Cebu!
by Oliver Oliveros - July 20, 2018
Media company ViveCast's presenters Andoni Ibarlucea and Claire Codilla give us a sneak peek at The Blessed Trinity Achievers Academy and Broadway Youth Cebu Summer Musical Theatre Workshop production of MISS SAIGON SCHOOL EDITION. The show runs from today and tomorrow at 7 p.m. until Sunday at 3 p.m.
Resorts World Manila's ANG HULING EL BIMBO Premieres Today
by Oliver Oliveros - July 20, 2018
Resorts World Manila (RWM), together with Full House Theater Company Inc. and Ultimate Shows Inc., premieres its ninth musical theater production, ANG HULING EL BIMBO, featuring over 20 songs by the iconic Original Pilipino Music (OPM) rock band Eraserheads, this Today, July 20, at Newport Performing Arts Theater (L2 Newport Mall, Newport Blvd., Pasay City).
MISS SAIGON SCHOOL EDITION Premieres in Cebu Today!
by Oliver Oliveros - July 20, 2018
The Blessed Trinity Achievers Academy presents the Broadway Youth Cebu Summer Musical Theatre Workshop production of MISS SAIGON SCHOOL EDITION from Today, July 20, to Sunday, July 22, (with no repeat performances) at the Rudolf Rahmann Cultural Center, University of San Carlos South Campus. This fully-licensed production will be performed entirely by students, aged 14-18, who attended the theater summer workshops held last April and May.
Audition to Train with the Best when AMDA Comes to Manila on 2 September
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2018
The American Musical and Dramatic Academy will be in the Philippines to conduct placement and scholarship auditions in Manila on 2 September. AMDA is a fully accredited, not-for-profit higher education institution devoted to training the actor, singer, and dancer for stage, film, and television.
Resorts World Manila's ANG HULING EL BIMBO Premieres This Friday, 7/20
by Oliver Oliveros - July 16, 2018
Resorts World Manila (RWM), together with Full House Theater Company Inc. and Ultimate Shows Inc., premieres its ninth musical theater production, ANG HULING EL BIMBO, featuring over 20 songs by the iconic Original Pilipino Music (OPM) rock band Eraserheads, this Friday, July 20, at Newport Performing Arts Theater (L2 Newport Mall, Newport Blvd., Pasay City).
MISS SAIGON SCHOOL EDITION Premieres in Cebu, 7/20-22
by Oliver Oliveros - July 16, 2018
The Blessed Trinity Achievers Academy presents the Broadway Youth Cebu Summer Musical Theatre Workshop production of MISS SAIGON SCHOOL EDITION from Friday, July 20, to Sunday, July 22, (with no repeat performances) at the Rudolf Rahmann Cultural Center, University of San Carlos South Campus. This fully-licensed production will be performed entirely by students, aged 14-18, who attended the theater summer workshops held last April and May.
Wency Cornejo Makes His Musical Theater Debut in SIDE SHOW
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2018
Wency Cornejo, multi-awarded songwriter and frontman of the '90s rock band AfterImage, makes his professional musical theater debut in Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group's production of the Broadway musical SIDE SHOW, which premieres on August 31 at Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium (RCBC Plaza, Makati City).
The Worldwide Smash Hit Musical MAMMA MIA! Announces Full Cast Of International Tour
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2018
The full cast has just been announced for the international tour of the sensational feel-good musical MAMMA MIA!
Photo Coverage: BINONDO, The Musical, Plays The Theatre at Solaire, Now Thru July 8
by Oliver Oliveros - July 03, 2018
BINONDO, a Chinese Filipino-themed theatrical event, has epic ambitions, which have long been realized by the '80s mega-musicals 'Miss Saigon' and 'Les Miserables'--both all too familiar to Filipinos.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of New Filipino Musical GEE-GEE AT WATERINA
by Oliver Oliveros - June 28, 2018
Part of the 4th season of Artist Playground, an arts and performance company, new Filipino musical GEE-GEE AT WATERINA makes its world premiere at Arts Above (112 West Venue Bldg., West Ave. Quezon City) on August 18 at 7 p.m. Other performances are set August 19, 25, and 26, also at 7 p.m.
Teatro Ni Juan's NANG SUBUKING AKYATIN NG MGA LAGI ANG PALATUMBASAN SA HANGGANAN Takes Current Socio-political Issues To Close Awareness
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2018
In celebration of Teatro ni Juan's 11th Theatre Season and the Philippine Independence Day, the Mikko Angeles-directed production of NANG SUBUKING AKYATIN NG MGA LAGI ANG PALATUMBASAN SA HANGGANAN breaks the silence on social injustices and renders a voice to the victims of brutal humanitarian crisis. This new play written by Gewel Gabriel, with dramaturgy and additional text by Wana Guevara & Ana Rae Tambaoan, exposes the realities of the darkness cloaking over the country.
Disney's THE LION KING Announces New Auditions for Kids, Today
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2018
Michael Cassel Group, in association with Disney Theatrical Productions, announces new open call auditions for the children's roles in the world's #1 musical, Disney's THE LION KING.
RAPUNZEL Is Rep's Next Children's Musical
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2018
Repertory Philippines' (Rep) Theater For Young Audiences revisits the classic, whimsical adventure of Princess Rapunzel in RAPUNZEL! RAPUNZEL! A VERY HAIRY FAIRY TALE from September 15, 2018 to January 27, 2019 at Onstage Theater, Greenbelt 1, Makati City.
Disney's THE LION KING Announces New Auditions for Kids, 6/23
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2018
Michael Cassel Group, in association with Disney Theatrical Productions, announces new open call auditions for the children's roles in the world's #1 musical, Disney's THE LION KING.
Photo Coverage: ALL OUT OF LOVE Cast, Creatives Meet The Press
by Erickson Dela Cruz - June 04, 2018
Unannounced, Air Supply's Russell Hitchcock and Graham Russell joined the producers and cast of ALL OUT OF LOVE, a new musical featuring the classic hit songs of Air Supply, to meet with the members of the press last Friday, June 1.
Reb Atadero, Tanya Manalang Talk New Musical, Featuring the Music of The Eraserheads
by Jude Cartalaba - May 30, 2018
Resorts World Manila, Full House Theater Company, and Ultimate Shows Inc. may have stumbled on a potential hit via an original Filipino stage musical 'Ang Huling El Bimbo,' which features the music of the Eraserheads.
Gab Pangilinan, Kayla Rivera to Star in SIDE SHOW; Show Opens 8/31
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2018
Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group is proud to announce that Gab Pangilinan and Kayla Rivera will take center stage as the Hilton sisters in the critically-acclaimed musical SIDE SHOW, which opens on August 31 at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City.
Bituin Escalante Joins the Cast of WAITRESS; Show Premieres 11/10
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2018
Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group has announced that veteran stage-concert performer Bituin Escalante (DREAMGIRLS, HIMALA) will be joining the cast of the hit Broadway musical WAITRESS when the show--its first international production--premieres in Manila at Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City, on November 10, 2018.
Join The BWW Philippines on Stage Facebook Group
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018
BroadwayWorld is excited to announce we're launching a new Facebook Group for the Philippines Theatre community, bringing together performers, audience members, theatre groups, and more to create a local space for discussion and networking.
THE LION KING Celebrates 50th Show For The International Tour
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
The first international tour for Disney's THE LION KING celebrated its 50th show in Manila last Friday, May 4. And to continue the celebrations, the production has just announced that this week and next week, it will be inviting some very lucky patrons and their guests behind the scenes for an exclusive backstage tour.
Meet the Leading Men of SIDE SHOW; Show Premieres in August
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2018
Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group is proud to announce the men who will be making their way towards the SIDE SHOW, the critically-acclaimed Broadway musical set to thrill local audiences this August. With a book by Bill Condon (CHICAGO) and music by Henry Krieger (DREAMGIRLS), SIDE SHOW tells the remarkable story about a pair of conjoined twins who try to make a mark in the world by being circus performers and end up finding the meaning of life, love, and companionship along the way. Aiding them in their journey towards stardom and self-actualization are three instrumental characters: Terry, Buddy, and Jake, played by Markki Stroem, David Ezra, and Arman Ferrer, respectively.
THE LION KING Announces Final Extension in Manila
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
After playing to packed houses and standing ovations in Manila for almost two months, the first international tour of the world's #1 musical is extending its run, adding one final week of shows. Disney's THE LION KING has just announced the final performance date and will close its premiere season in Manila on 27 May 2018. New seats on sale at 10AM Philippine Standard Time on 26 April 2018.

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