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BWW Review: COOKIN' NANTA in Manila

BWW Review: COOKIN' NANTA in Manila

by BWW News Desk — November 14, 2015
If one can taste a performance, COOKIN' NANTA is a delectable treat.
Third Person Collective Restages Filipino Adaptation of THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA Th

Third Person Collective Restages Filipino Adaptation of THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — November 14, 2015
Third Person Collective brings back 'Peratedes,' Victorio Concepcion's Filipino adaptation of Spanish dramatist Federico Garcia Lorca's play 'The House of Bernarda Alba,' to the stage.
STAGE TUBE: Highlights from COOKIN' NANTA Preview; Show Runs Thru 11/15

STAGE TUBE: Highlights from COOKIN' NANTA Preview; Show Runs Thru 11/15

by Rocky Christopher Fajardo — November 12, 2015
Dubbed as 'the first Asian musical of its kind' to hold regular performances at the New Victory Theatre on Off-Broadway from 2003 to 2005, COOKIN' NANTA's kitchen antics reinvigorate its 2015 bid to infiltrate more Asian markets.
PERATEDES' May Bayot, Harry David Talk the Importance of Family

PERATEDES' May Bayot, Harry David Talk the Importance of Family

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2015
PERATEDES, a Filipino adaptation of Federico Garcia Lorca's 'The House of Bernarda Alba' will be staged anew in hopes of shedding light on certain issues that are seldom tackled.
Voting Opens for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Voting Opens for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — November 10, 2015
Voting has now opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Philippines Regional Awards!
Red Turnip Theater Stages THIS IS OUR YOUTH, Now Thru 11/22

Red Turnip Theater Stages THIS IS OUR YOUTH, Now Thru 11/22

by BWW News Desk — November 7, 2015
THIS IS OUR YOUTH, a comedy by Kenneth Lonergan, features rich but problematic young adults--consumed by the society's latest fads-- 'slacking' in Manhattan's Upper West Side in the early '80s.
Douglas Gresham Talks C.S. Lewis' THE HORSE AND HIS BOY

Douglas Gresham Talks C.S. Lewis' THE HORSE AND HIS BOY

by Jude Cartalaba — November 5, 2015
Trumpets ('The Bluebird of Happiness,' 'Joseph the Dreamer') premieres its latest full-length play 'The Horse and His Boy,' which is based on 'Chronicles of Narnia's' fifth fantasy novel of the same name by British novelist C.
Adding Oscar-Nominated Song 'Suddenly' to LES MIS Stage Remains Uncertain

Adding Oscar-Nominated Song 'Suddenly' to LES MIS Stage Remains Uncertain

by Oliver Oliveros — November 2, 2015
'If you don't have a camera zooming straight into the eyes or catching a close-up of a hand touching another hand, it doesn't work,' said Claude-Michel Schonberg, the French composer of now 30-year-old musical 'Les Miserables' (Les Mis), when asked about the possibility of adding the Oscar-nominated
More Australian Actors to Join Cast of LES MIS in Manila; Tickets Go On Sale to Gener

More Australian Actors to Join Cast of LES MIS in Manila; Tickets Go On Sale to General Public Today, 10/30

by Oliver Oliveros — October 29, 2015
Australian actors Kerrie Anne Greenland (Eponine), Chris Durling (Enjolras), and Emily Langridge (Cosette) will join previously announced cast members Simon Gleeson (Jean Valjean), Earl Carpenter (Javert), and Rachelle Ann Go (Fantine) when the new Asian Tour of the newly reimagined LES MISERABLES (
Third Person Collective To Restage Filipino Adaptation of THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA,

Third Person Collective To Restage Filipino Adaptation of THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA, 11/14-15

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2015
Third Person Collective brings back 'Peratedes,' Victorio Concepcion's Filipino adaptation of Spanish dramatist Federico Garcia Lorca's play 'The House of Bernarda Alba,' to the stage.
Last Call! One Week Left to Nominate for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Last Call! One Week Left to Nominate for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — October 23, 2015
Last call! ??This is your last chance to nominate for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015.
Lea Salonga Registers in NYC for 2016 Philippine Presidential Elections

Lea Salonga Registers in NYC for 2016 Philippine Presidential Elections

by BWW News Desk — October 14, 2015
Weeks before the deadline for Overseas Voting (OV) registration on 31 October, Philippine-born Broadway actress Lea Salonga filed yesterday her OV application at the Philippine Consulate General New York on Fifth Avenue.
Photo Coverage: BEYOND THE BARRICADE In Concert

Photo Coverage: BEYOND THE BARRICADE In Concert

by Jory Rivera — October 12, 2015
Best known for her role as Meredith Parker in the UK transfer of 'Bat Boy: The Musical,' Rebecca Vere, who also appeared in the London productions of 'South Pacific' and 'Hair,' joined Andy Reiss ('Les Miserables'), David Fawcett ('Les Miserables'), and Katie Leeming ('Les Miserables') in BEYOND THE
Director-Actor Bart Guingona Talks THE NORMAL HEART

Director-Actor Bart Guingona Talks THE NORMAL HEART

by Jude Cartalaba — October 11, 2015
The restaging of THE NORMAL HEART, produced by Actor's Actors Inc.
Nominations Open for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Nominations Open for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — October 9, 2015
Nominations have now opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015.
The Renaissance of Musical Theater in the Philippines: Will It Last?

The Renaissance of Musical Theater in the Philippines: Will It Last?

by BWW News Desk — October 7, 2015
Filipinos, by tradition, are great fans of both music and good storytelling.
Rebecca Vere Leads BEYOND THE BARRICADE in Concert Tonight

Rebecca Vere Leads BEYOND THE BARRICADE in Concert Tonight

by Oliver Oliveros — October 7, 2015
Best known for her role as Meredith Parker in the UK transfer of 'Bat Boy: The Musical,' Rebecca Vere, who also appeared in the London productions of 'South Pacific' and 'Hair,' joins Andy Reiss ('Les Miserables'), David Fawcett ('Les Miserables'), and Katie Leeming ('Les Miserables)' in BEYOND THE
THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY To Stage First International Production; Announces Full

THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY To Stage First International Production; Announces Full Cast

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2015
Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group (ATEG) is proud to announce the full cast for the first international production of the Tony Award-winning musical THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, which runs from November 20 - December 6 at the Carlos P.
Rebecca Vere Leads BEYOND THE BARRICADE In Concert, 10/7

Rebecca Vere Leads BEYOND THE BARRICADE In Concert, 10/7

by Oliver Oliveros — October 4, 2015
Best known for her role as Meredith Parker in the UK transfer of 'Bat Boy: The Musical,' Rebecca Vere, who also appeared in the London productions of 'South Pacific' and 'Hair,' joins Andy Reiss ('Les Miserables'), David Fawcett ('Les Miserables'), and Katie Leeming ('Les Miserables)' in BEYOND THE
BWW Review: THE NORMAL HEART Beats Anew

BWW Review: THE NORMAL HEART Beats Anew

by BWW News Desk — October 4, 2015
THE NORMAL HEART, a Tony Award-winning play based on real-life events and people, beats again for Manila for the second time this year.
LES MIS Asia Tour Sells Tickets Beginning Today, 9/29

LES MIS Asia Tour Sells Tickets Beginning Today, 9/29

by BWW News Desk — September 28, 2015
Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of Boublil & Schonberg's legendary musical LES MISERABLES will tour across Asia, starting in Manila in March 2016.
Photo Exclusive: First Look at Olivier Award Winner LA SOIREE in Manila

Photo Exclusive: First Look at Olivier Award Winner LA SOIREE in Manila

by Jory Rivera — September 25, 2015
LA SOIREE, a variety show that won the 2015 Laurence Olivier Award under the category of Best Entertainment and Family, runs until Sunday, September 27, at The Theatre, Solaire Resort and Casino.
BWW Review: Olivier Award Winner LA SOIREE Arrives in Manila

BWW Review: Olivier Award Winner LA SOIREE Arrives in Manila

by BWW News Desk — September 25, 2015
LA SOIREE, a variety show that won the 2015 Laurence Olivier Award under the category of Best Entertainment and Family, greets Manila with decadent charm and sophistication.
LOUIS PEARL, THE AMAZING BUBBLE MAN, Debuts in Manila This Week

LOUIS PEARL, THE AMAZING BUBBLE MAN, Debuts in Manila This Week

by BWW News Desk — September 23, 2015
LOUIS PEARL, THE AMAZING BUBBLEMAN, has been astounding audiences around the world for decades now with the art, magic, science, and fun of bubbles.
Photo Flash: Prior to Asia Tour, Rachelle Ann Go Plays Fantine in London

Photo Flash: Prior to Asia Tour, Rachelle Ann Go Plays Fantine in London

by Oliver Oliveros — September 20, 2015
Sir Cameron Mackintosh, the legendary producer of 'Les Miserables' ('Les Mis'), recently announced the Australian company of the completely reimagined edition of 'Les Mis'--similar to the production that's currently running on Broadway--will tour across Asia, starting with Manila, Philippines.

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