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Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Int'l Tour Asian Kickoff Extends Anew

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Int'l Tour Asian Kickoff Extends Anew

by Oliver Oliveros — January 29, 2015
Manila, Philippines--The first-ever international touring production of the Broadway hit musical Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast,' based on the 1991 Oscar-winning full-length animated feature film, and now--after 20 years--has reunited its original 1994 Broadway collaborators: director Robert Jess Ro
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Int'l Tour Extends Manila Run Until 2/1

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Int'l Tour Extends Manila Run Until 2/1

by Oliver Oliveros — January 25, 2015
The first-ever international touring production of the Broadway hit musical Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast,' based on the 1991 Oscar-winning full-length animated feature film, and now--after 20 years--has reunited its original 1994 Broadway collaborators: director Robert Jess Roth, choreographer Mat
Cherie Gil Leads Reimagined Chekhov's Masterwork THE CHERRY ORCHARD, 2/20-3/15

Cherie Gil Leads Reimagined Chekhov's Masterwork THE CHERRY ORCHARD, 2/20-3/15

by Oliver Oliveros — January 21, 2015
Theater and film actress Cherie Gil ('Master Class,' 'Full Gallop') makes her Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) debut via theater director-scenic designer Loy Arcenas ('Corpus Christi,' 'Love! Valour! Compassion!') and playwright Rody Vera's ('The Merchant of Venice,' 'D' Wonder Twin
2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Winners Announced - Ross Pesigan, Nikki Gil, Edward Gr

2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Winners Announced - Ross Pesigan, Nikki Gil, Edward Grey & More!

by BWW Special Coverage — January 19, 2015
Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 60 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2014 Philippines winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the wi
Review Roundup: Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Int'l Tour Premieres in Asia

Review Roundup: Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Int'l Tour Premieres in Asia

by Oliver Oliveros — January 11, 2015
Manila, Philippines--The first-ever international touring production of the Broadway hit musical Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast,' based on the 1991 Oscar-nominated full-length animated feature film, and now--after 20 years--has reunited its original 1994 Broadway collaborators: director Robert Jess
Win MISS SAIGON Souvenir Programs Signed by Rachelle Ann Go!

Win MISS SAIGON Souvenir Programs Signed by Rachelle Ann Go!

by Rocky Christopher Fajardo — January 6, 2015
This New Year, two lucky BroadwayWorld.
Reflections: My MISS SAIGON Story

Reflections: My MISS SAIGON Story

by Rocky Christopher Fajardo — January 4, 2015
For some people, it may take just one special song to change their lives forever.
Last Chance to Vote for the BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Last Chance to Vote for the BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — December 26, 2014
It's your last week to vote for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 26th.
BWW Interviews: CHICAGO's Jeff McCarthy, Roz Ryan Talk Swapping Roles

BWW Interviews: CHICAGO's Jeff McCarthy, Roz Ryan Talk Swapping Roles

by Rocky Christopher Fajardo — December 20, 2014
Suave and swanky, smooth-talking Billy Flynn is personified--almost but not quite that seemingly devoid of heart--in Broadway veteran Jeff McCarthy ('Side Show,' Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast'), who plays CHICAGO's resident ladykiller and criminal lawyer in its strictly limited Manila run, which cl
Time is Ticking to Vote for the BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Time is Ticking to Vote for the BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — December 19, 2014
Time is ticking on your last chance to vote for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 19th.
EXCLUSIVE: CHICAGO Producer Gushes Over CHICAGO, Singin' In The Rain, The Theatre & M

EXCLUSIVE: CHICAGO Producer Gushes Over CHICAGO, Singin' In The Rain, The Theatre & MiG Ayesa

by Rocky Christopher Fajardo — December 14, 2014
Lunchbox Theatrical Productions CEO James Cundall, who is behind CHICAGO's limited run in Manila until this Sunday, December 21, definitely knows how to professionally gush--in the prim and proper 'English' way--over anything musical theater-related.
Final Two Weeks of Voting for the BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards - Ross Pesigan Lea

Final Two Weeks of Voting for the BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards - Ross Pesigan Leads!

by BWW Special Coverage — December 13, 2014
Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 4th.
BWW Reviews: CHICAGO Rox Manila; Show Runs Until 12/21

BWW Reviews: CHICAGO Rox Manila; Show Runs Until 12/21

by BWW News Desk — December 9, 2014
The much-anticipated Manila premiere of Broadway's longest-running American musical, CHICAGO, razzle-dazzled audiences with its hard-hitting numbers (All That Jazz, Cell Block Tango, Razzle Dazzle), which speak of passion, treachery, murder, and glossed-over celebrity, on opening night.
Lea Salonga Leads Launch of Manila's Newest Theatre

Lea Salonga Leads Launch of Manila's Newest Theatre

by Jude Cartalaba — December 8, 2014
Broadway and London's West End star Lea Salonga recently led Filipino opera, ballet, and theater performers at the grand launch of The Theatre at Solaire Resort and Casino, the current home of the international touring company of the hit Broadway musical 'Chicago.
Photo Coverage: CHICAGO Tour Performs Excerpts; Meets Press in Manila

Photo Coverage: CHICAGO Tour Performs Excerpts; Meets Press in Manila

by Rocky Christopher Fajardo — December 6, 2014
A day after CHICAGO the Musical's 1920s-themed opening night gala at The Theatre at Solaire Resort and Casino, members of the Philippine press were treated to a sneak peek at two of the most popular musical numbers from the musical, and were given a chance to chat with the principal members of the c
Unwrap the Latest Voting Update for the BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards - Ross Pesig

Unwrap the Latest Voting Update for the BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards - Ross Pesigan Leads!

by BWW Special Coverage — December 4, 2014
Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 4th.
Meet Mr. Cellophane: Broadway's Jacob Keith Watson

Meet Mr. Cellophane: Broadway's Jacob Keith Watson

by Oliver Oliveros — November 30, 2014
On the day BroadwayWorld.
Review Roundup: 9 Works Theatrical Restages GREASE; Show Runs Until 12/7

Review Roundup: 9 Works Theatrical Restages GREASE; Show Runs Until 12/7

by Oliver Oliveros — November 28, 2014
9 Works Theatrical ('The Last 5 Years,' 'Sweet Charity') brings back one of its hit productions last year, GREASE, to relive the teenage '50s at Carlos P.
Jeff McCarthy Completes Cast of CHICAGO in Manila; Meet the Full Cast!

Jeff McCarthy Completes Cast of CHICAGO in Manila; Meet the Full Cast!

by BWW News Desk — November 27, 2014
Broadway stalwart Jeff McCarthy joins the all-American cast of the Broadway musical CHICAGO, which is set to play Solaire Resort and Casino's The Theatre from next Wednesday, December 3, to Sunday, December 21.
Photo Coverage: Take a Backstage Look at CHICAGO!

Photo Coverage: Take a Backstage Look at CHICAGO!

by Oliver Oliveros — November 26, 2014
The day after the opening night (October 7) of the 16th National Tour of Broadway smash CHICAGO, Rick Pessagno (Broadway's 'Sophisticated Ladies,' '42nd Street'), who also starred as Roxie Hart's unscrupulous lover, Fred Casely, in CHICAGO's First National Tour in 1997, and now dabbling in backstag
2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards Update 11/25 - Ross Pesigan, Topper Fabregas Go

2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards Update 11/25 - Ross Pesigan, Topper Fabregas Gobble Up Competition!

by BWW Special Coverage — November 25, 2014
Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 25th.
Sound Designer Scott Lehrer Talks CHICAGO, Plea to Tony Awards Committee

Sound Designer Scott Lehrer Talks CHICAGO, Plea to Tony Awards Committee

by Oliver Oliveros — November 21, 2014
The fall season official began, but it felt like summer in the lower 80s °F, when BroadwayWorld.
Voting Opens for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Voting Opens for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — November 18, 2014
Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Philippines Regional Awards!
BWW Interviews: Antoinette Taus Plays Mean Girl in GREASE

BWW Interviews: Antoinette Taus Plays Mean Girl in GREASE

by Jude Cartalaba — November 17, 2014
Although staying in the country, even more so staging a comeback to acting, wasn't in her original plans, Antoinette Taus found herself auditioning for GREASE; she now plays the feisty role of Betty Rizzo in 9 Works Theatrical's restaging of the smash Broadway musical, which runs at Carlos P.

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