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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.
Cabling, Rebullida Tell the Island's Story Through Dance

Cabling, Rebullida Tell the Island's Story Through Dance

by Jude Cartalaba — September 10, 2024
JM Cabling and PJ Rebullida, dancers and choreographers, learn, unlearn, and relearn from each other.
Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards

by BWW Awards — September 3, 2024
Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards.
THE HALF-LIFE OF MARIE CURIE Makes its Philippine Premiere

THE HALF-LIFE OF MARIE CURIE Makes its Philippine Premiere

by Oliver Oliveros — August 28, 2024
'The Half-Life of Marie Curie,' a one-act play by Lauren Gunderson, humanizes historical figures, two-time Nobel Peace Prize winner Marie Curie, and a lesser-known electromechanical engineer Hertha Ayrton
Carla Guevara Laforteza's First [Solo] Concert A LA CARLOTTA

Carla Guevara Laforteza's First [Solo] Concert A LA CARLOTTA

by Oliver Oliveros — August 19, 2024
It was supposed to be a solo concert, but it became more of a theater family affair.
STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE IN CONCERT Comes to The Theatre at Solaire

STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE IN CONCERT Comes to The Theatre at Solaire

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2024
Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert will come to The Theatre at Solaire next month.
DO YOU HEAR THE PEOPLE SING? Celebrates 50 Years of Schönberg-Boublil Musicals

DO YOU HEAR THE PEOPLE SING? Celebrates 50 Years of Schönberg-Boublil Musicals

by Oliver Oliveros — July 30, 2024
This year, the musical tandem of Claude-Michel Schönberg, composer, and Alain Boublil, lyricist and librettist, turns golden! The long-running 'Do You Hear the People Sing?' a concert tribute to the legendary duo, looks back at their first musical collaboration, 'La Révolution Française' (1973),
In LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Sets and Puppetry Navigate Its Dark Themes

In LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Sets and Puppetry Navigate Its Dark Themes

by Jude Cartalaba — July 26, 2024
The Sandbox Collective's production of 'Little Shop of Horrors,' Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s 'bloodthirsty' musical comedy set in the ‘60s is directed by Toff De Venecia.
Photos: SINTANG DALISAY, Filipino-Ethnic Adaptation of 'Romeo and Juliet'

Photos: SINTANG DALISAY, Filipino-Ethnic Adaptation of 'Romeo and Juliet'

by Oliver Oliveros — July 19, 2024
It toured Taiwan, Vietnam, and Malaysia through the years, but nothing comes close to home.
SIX Musical Announces UK/International Tour Cast

SIX Musical Announces UK/International Tour Cast

by Oliver Oliveros — July 11, 2024
Co-producers Kenny Wax, Wendy & Andy Barnes, and George Stiles, together with GMG Productions, have announced 'Six' musical’s new UK and international tour cast.
PHOTOS: Tanghalang Ateneo Stages Ibsen's Classic GHOSTS

PHOTOS: Tanghalang Ateneo Stages Ibsen's Classic GHOSTS

by Oliver Oliveros — July 3, 2024
Tanghalang Ateneo’s acclaimed production of 'Mga Multo,' a Filipino translation of Henrik Ibsen’s 'Ghosts,' enters its closing weekend at the Doreen Black Theatre in the Arete, Ateneo de Manila University.
EXCLUSIVE: Get a First Listen to 'Meet Cute' from HOOK UP THE MUSICAL

EXCLUSIVE: Get a First Listen to 'Meet Cute' from HOOK UP THE MUSICAL

by Oliver Oliveros — June 27, 2024
Get a first listen to 'Meet Cute,' a track from the new musical 'Hook Up.
BroadwayWorld Philippines' 'Summer Picks' 2024

BroadwayWorld Philippines' 'Summer Picks' 2024

by Jude Cartalaba — June 24, 2024
Although the summer season in the Philippines has officially ended this year, we’re still thrilled to join the rest of the global theater community in rounding out our top picks of must-see shows running this month and the next few months.
Alexa Ilacad, Khalil Ramos, and JC Santos are Nominees at 14th Gawad Buhay Awards

Alexa Ilacad, Khalil Ramos, and JC Santos are Nominees at 14th Gawad Buhay Awards

by Oliver Oliveros — June 17, 2024
The Philippine Legitimate Stage Artist Group has announced its nominees for the 14th Gawad Buhay Awards, an award-giving body for the performing arts.
Cebu's HOOK UP, A New Musical, Holds First Staged Reading

Cebu's HOOK UP, A New Musical, Holds First Staged Reading

by Jude Cartalaba — June 13, 2024
Independent record label Kadasig presents the first public reading of HOOK UP, a new musical written and directed by award-winning songwriter Jude Gitamondoc.
PAROKYA NI EDGAR Musical Plays Last Two Weeks at Newport Performing Arts Theatre

PAROKYA NI EDGAR Musical Plays Last Two Weeks at Newport Performing Arts Theatre

by Oliver Oliveros — June 10, 2024
How can Newport World Resorts top its biggest original Pinoy musical hit, ''Ang Huling El Bimbo'? Work around the music catalog of another beloved OPM band, Parokya ni Edgar.

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