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Review: IN THE HEIGHTS Bursts with Contagious Energy

Review: IN THE HEIGHTS Bursts with Contagious Energy

by Oliver Oliveros — January 7, 2025
Despite technical challenges, the cast and crew recently pulled through the Cebu premiere of the Tony Award-winning musical 'In The Heights' at the Saint Theresa’s College of Cebu Auditorium.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards; PINGKIAN: ISANG MU

Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards; PINGKIAN: ISANG MUSIKAL at Tanghalang Pilipino Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
HIMALA is Back on the Big Screen (With Singing!)

HIMALA is Back on the Big Screen (With Singing!)

by Jude Cartalaba — December 24, 2024
The 1982 film 'Himala,' directed by National Artist Ismael Bernal, follows the story of a barrio Cupang lass, Elsa, played by a young Nora Aunor, who allegedly saw an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards; Tanghalang Pilipino

Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards; Tanghalang Pilipino Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW Awards — December 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Theater Director and Producer Bobby Garcia Dies at Age 55

Theater Director and Producer Bobby Garcia Dies at Age 55

by Joshua Wright — December 18, 2024
Bobby Garcia, the celebrated theater director and producer whose works enriched stages across Asia and Canada, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, in Vancouver, Canada.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards; ONE MORE CHANCE THE MUSICAL at PE

Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards; ONE MORE CHANCE THE MUSICAL at PETA Theatre Center Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
The Philippine Madrigal Singers Perform 2007 Reunion Concert: The Repeat at the Theat

The Philippine Madrigal Singers Perform 2007 Reunion Concert: The Repeat at the Theatre at Solaire

by BWW News Desk — December 16, 2024
The Philippine Madrigal Singers will perform as part of the 2007 Reunion Concert: The Repeat at the Theatre at Solaire.
Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Awards — December 10, 2024
Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Iza Calzado Stars in TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS

Iza Calzado Stars in TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS

by Jude Cartalaba — December 5, 2024
TV film actress Iza Calzado is Sugar in the Philippine premiere of the play 'Tiny Beautiful Things,' produced by The Sandbox Collective, celebrating its 10th anniversary.
Mossman, Dario Star in One-Night-Only Concert, STARS OF TOMORROW

Mossman, Dario Star in One-Night-Only Concert, STARS OF TOMORROW

by Oliver Oliveros — November 27, 2024
'Miss Saigon' international tour stars Laurence Mossman (Thuy) and Kiara Dario (Gigi) have just signed up with top London-based theater agencies [Creative Artists Management for Mossman; Lowly Hamilton Artists for Dario], which signals their big move to the West End.
Review: Like Elphie, WICKED Film is Confident in Its Skin

Review: Like Elphie, WICKED Film is Confident in Its Skin

by Oliver Oliveros — November 19, 2024
NO ONE MOURNS THE WICKED.
Ateneo blueREP Gets Ready for THE PROM

Ateneo blueREP Gets Ready for THE PROM

by Oliver Oliveros — November 12, 2024
Newbies at Ateneo Blue Repertory are raring to deliver the best night of your life with 'the Prom.
RAYMOND LAUCHENGCO: JUST GOT LUCKY Comes to the Theatre at Solaire

RAYMOND LAUCHENGCO: JUST GOT LUCKY Comes to the Theatre at Solaire

by BWW News Desk — November 8, 2024
On November 23, Generation X-ers, fresh empty nesters, and lovers of anything 80s, will unite for one night of nostalgic fun, highlighting the music of one of the most memorable decades with one of the country’s most unforgettable singers!
Lea Salonga Will Perform at the Theatre at Solaire This Week

Lea Salonga Will Perform at the Theatre at Solaire This Week

by BWW News Desk — November 4, 2024
Lea Salonga: Stage, Screen & Everything in Between will be performed at The Theatre at Solaire this week.
Elijah Canlas, Meryll Soriano Return to Theater in EMULSYON

Elijah Canlas, Meryll Soriano Return to Theater in EMULSYON

by Oliver Oliveros — October 30, 2024
Arguably, two of the Philippines’ best TV-film actors, Elijah Canlas and Meryll Soriano, return to the stage in Apothecary Productions’ 'Emulyson.
Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Awards — October 28, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Awards — October 21, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards.
REQUEST SA RADYO Now Plays at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre

REQUEST SA RADYO Now Plays at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre

by Oliver Oliveros — October 14, 2024
Renowned for her perfect pitch, Lea Salonga skipped lunch on tech week to entertain questions from a select media group about her new, unique project.
Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards – 2 Weeks Left!

Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards – 2 Weeks Left!

by BWW Awards — October 14, 2024
There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards.
EXCLUSIVE: Q&A With the International Tour Cast of SIX

EXCLUSIVE: Q&A With the International Tour Cast of SIX

by Oliver Oliveros — October 8, 2024
The queens of the House of Tudor continue to smash stages and retell their stories from the West End and Broadway to Southeast Asia, particularly in Manila, as the hit musical/pop concert plays simultaneously in these cities.
MISS SAIGON And Me: A Three-Decade Chase

MISS SAIGON And Me: A Three-Decade Chase

by Vince Vicentuan — October 3, 2024
Musical theatre became a transformative part of my life when I first encountered 'Miss Saigon' as a young adult in 1989.
Interview: BINI on Their Journey Breaking into the P-Pop Spotlight

Interview: BINI on Their Journey Breaking into the P-Pop Spotlight

by Alyson Eng — October 3, 2024
In just a few short years, 8-member Filipino girl group, BINI, has done the unthinkable.
The Bootleg Beatles Come to The Theatre at Solaire Next Month

The Bootleg Beatles Come to The Theatre at Solaire Next Month

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2024
The Bootleg Beatles come to The Theatre at Solaire  next month.
DEFY GRAVITY! Be Part of A Music Video to Celebrate WICKED's Movie Release in the Phi

DEFY GRAVITY! Be Part of A Music Video to Celebrate WICKED's Movie Release in the Philippines

by Oliver Oliveros — September 19, 2024
Fly and sing along with Elphie as Universal Pictures Philippines launches #AwitingWicked! The bigwigs behind the two-part “Wicked” film, a stage-to-film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, are looking for 30 Filipino singers who can sing 'Wicked’s' iconic song 'Defying Gravity' to be featu
Up-Close: Lea Salonga's Wax Figure for Madame Tussauds SG

Up-Close: Lea Salonga's Wax Figure for Madame Tussauds SG

by Oliver Oliveros — September 17, 2024
Madame Tussauds Singapore, a major tourist attraction for famous historical figures and celebrities’ waxworks, celebrates its 10th anniversary with various activities, promotions, and exciting figure launches, including Broadway Legend Lea Salonga’s 'wax twin.

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