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Blue Repertory Ends Season with HAIR, 2/9 to 2/19

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2011
Blue Repertory, one of Ateneo de Manila University's (ADMU) campus-based theatre organizations, closes its 19th season with the classic "American tribal love-rock" Broadway show "Hair".
Lea Salonga Holds Encore Concert in Thailand, 2/14

Lea Salonga Holds Encore Concert in Thailand, 2/14

by Oliver Oliveros — February 7, 2011
Broadway star Lea Salonga revisits the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok, Thailand for a special Valentine concert dubbed "Lea Salonga Sings Great Love Songs for Valentine's Day" on Monday, February 14, 2011 at 8 p.
Blue Repertory Ends Season with HAIR, 2/9 to 2/19

Blue Repertory Ends Season with HAIR, 2/9 to 2/19

by Oliver Oliveros — February 7, 2011
Blue Repertory, one of Ateneo de Manila University's (ADMU) campus-based theatre organizations, closes its 19th season with the classic "American tribal love-rock" Broadway show "Hair".
Photo Flash:  FLIPZOIDS At Peter Jay Sharp Theater, Show Closes 2/6

Photo Flash: FLIPZOIDS At Peter Jay Sharp Theater, Show Closes 2/6

by Oliver Oliveros — January 30, 2011
'Do you like it in America?' 70-year-old recent immigrant from the Philippines Aying (played by Obie award-winning actress Ching Valdes-Aran) and her new friend and teenage flip Redford (played by former 'Sesame Street' child actor Carlo Albán) had been truthful enough to admit that they didn't see
Last Call For PETER PAN Auditions, 1/29

Last Call For PETER PAN Auditions, 1/29

by Oliver Oliveros — January 28, 2011
Repertory Philippines ("Joy Luck Club", "Little Women"), the country's premier live theatre company, holds its last day of auditions for George Stiles and Anthony Drewe's musical adaptation of literary hero's "Peter Pan" on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Repertory's headquarters at Unit 520 AIC Bur
NEXT TO NORMAL Opens in Manila, 3/11-27

NEXT TO NORMAL Opens in Manila, 3/11-27

by Nicole Rosky — January 27, 2011
Atlantis Productions, which celebrated it's 2010 Season with hit productions of AVENUE Q (the fifth run of the musical), LEGALLY BLONDE, XANADU and the Manila and Singapore runs of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, opens it's 2011 Season with the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning rock musical NEXT TO NORMAL
Charice Back On GLEE End Of The Year

Charice Back On GLEE End Of The Year

by Oliver Oliveros — January 21, 2011
'She's coming back in a big way.
Manila: Markki Stroem Makes Stage Debut In NEXT TO NORMAL, 3/11-27

Manila: Markki Stroem Makes Stage Debut In NEXT TO NORMAL, 3/11-27

by Oliver Oliveros — January 11, 2011
For the first time, the electrifying and nearly sung-through masterpiece about your average dysfunctional American family, created by Tom Kitt (music) and Brian Yorkey (book and lyrics), reaches the Asia-Pacific region through Atlantis Productions Inc.
Photo Coverage: GLEE's Darren Criss Performs Live for Fans in Manila

Photo Coverage: GLEE's Darren Criss Performs Live for Fans in Manila

by Oliver Oliveros — December 26, 2010
A GLEE-ful and Potterific Christmas descended on the Trinoma mall in Quezon City, Philippines November 22, 2010 as Darren Criss of hit TV show 'Glee' and 'A Very Potter Musical' serenaded shoppers and fans with tunes from the teen show and online musical.
Magdangal, Bautista et al. Lead Cast in RENT Rerun, 12/8-12/12

Magdangal, Bautista et al. Lead Cast in RENT Rerun, 12/8-12/12

by Oliver Oliveros — December 12, 2010
Real-life couple Gian Magdangal ('The Wedding Singer', 'West Side Story') and Sheree Bautista ('Little Mermaid') lead the cast in Power Plant Cinema and 9 Works Theatrical's limited run of Jonathan Larson's most popular work 'Rent' at Rockwell Center's Power Plant Cinema 2 from Wednesday, December 8
Photo Flash: Repertory Philippines Presents LITTLE WOMEN

Photo Flash: Repertory Philippines Presents LITTLE WOMEN

by Oliver Oliveros — December 11, 2010
Rounding out 2010's bumper crop of live theatre productions, we can now add the short-lived Broadway musical 'Little Women' to Repertory Philippines's roster of outstandingly produced shows.
Randy Gener Conferred Legacy of the Filipino Nation Presidential Award

Randy Gener Conferred Legacy of the Filipino Nation Presidential Award

by Gabrielle Sierra — December 9, 2010
Randy Gener will be conferred with the 2010 Philippine Presidential Award 'Pamana Ng Pilipino (Legacy of the Filipino Nation)' by the President of the Philippines in a ceremony to be held in December.
Magdangal, Bautista et al. Lead Cast in RENT Rerun, 12/8-12/12

Magdangal, Bautista et al. Lead Cast in RENT Rerun, 12/8-12/12

by Oliver Oliveros — December 7, 2010
Real-life couple Gian Magdangal ('The Wedding Singer', 'West Side Story') and Sheree Bautista ('Little Mermaid') lead the cast in Power Plant Cinema and 9 Works Theatrical's limited run of Jonathan Larson's most popular work 'Rent' at Rockwell Center's Power Plant Cinema 2 from Wednesday, December 8

NYC-based BROADWAY BARKADA Holds Christmas Benefit Concert, 12/2

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2010
Broadway Barkada (Broadway Friends), a group of Filipino American theatre artists in New York City, will hold a Christmas Benefit Concert dubbed as "A Barkada Christmas" at the Laurie Beechman Theatre (407 W 42nd Street, inside the West Bank Cafe) on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 7 p.
NYC-based BROADWAY BARKADA Holds Christmas Benefit Concert, 12/2

NYC-based BROADWAY BARKADA Holds Christmas Benefit Concert, 12/2

by Oliver Oliveros — November 25, 2010
Broadway Barkada (Broadway Friends), a group of Filipino American theatre artists in New York City, will hold a Christmas Benefit Concert dubbed as "A Barkada Christmas" at the Laurie Beechman Theatre (407 W 42nd Street, inside the West Bank Cafe) on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 7 p.
Exclusive Interview:  Adam Jacobs, THE LION KING’s New Simba

Exclusive Interview: Adam Jacobs, THE LION KING’s New Simba

by Oliver Oliveros — November 18, 2010
Filipino-American Broadway star Adam Jacobs ('Les Miserables', 'Mamma Mia') is currently essaying the coveted role of Simba in Disney Theatrical Productions' North American touring production of ground-breaking, multi-award winning musical 'The Lion King'.
Photo Coverage:  Broadway Bound ALLEGIANCE Staged Reading, 10/25

Photo Coverage: Broadway Bound ALLEGIANCE Staged Reading, 10/25

by Oliver Oliveros — October 29, 2010
Broadway and US television stars Lea Salonga (Gloria Suzuki), George Takei (old Sam Omura), Telly Leung (young Sam Omura), Allie Trim (Hannah Campbell), Michael K.
Photo Flash: Certainly 'Morals Tomorrow, Comedy Tonight!'

Photo Flash: Certainly 'Morals Tomorrow, Comedy Tonight!'

by Oliver Oliveros — October 27, 2010
In Theater Down South's hilarious production of Stephen Sondheim's 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum', theatre stalwart Michael Williams mentors his junior thespian apprentices, and contributes a lot to this delightful madness!
Photo Flash:  McNally Meets Gil of MASTER CLASS Philippines

Photo Flash: McNally Meets Gil of MASTER CLASS Philippines

by Oliver Oliveros — October 25, 2010
Four-time Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally ('Master Class', 'Kiss of the Spiderwoman') was formally introduced to revered Filipino film and television actress Cherie Gil at the writer's home in Brooklyn, New York.

THE WEDDING SINGER Opens In Manila 10/23

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2010
2006 Tony award-nominated 'The Wedding Singer', starring mainstream television and recording stars Gian Magdangal and Iya Villana, opens at the Meralco Theatre in Manila on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 8 p.
THE WEDDING SINGER Opens In Manila 10/23

THE WEDDING SINGER Opens In Manila 10/23

by Oliver Oliveros — October 18, 2010
2006 Tony award-nominated 'The Wedding Singer', starring mainstream television and recording stars Gian Magdangal and Iya Villana, opens at the Meralco Theatre in Manila on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 8 p.
Joel Trinidad’s CRUSH HOUR Debuts Off-Off-Broadway

Joel Trinidad’s CRUSH HOUR Debuts Off-Off-Broadway

by Oliver Oliveros — October 10, 2010
Filipino actor, playwright and director Joel Trinidad's 'Crush Hour', a two-character play that's less than ten minutes, recently received its Off-Off-Broadway premiere at the Roy Arias Studios, 300 West 43rd Street, New York City.
Theater Down South Pays Tribute To Sondheim, FORUM Runs Through 10/30

Theater Down South Pays Tribute To Sondheim, FORUM Runs Through 10/30

by Oliver Oliveros — October 3, 2010
It's Manila's turn to greet musical theatre legend Stephen Sondheim a happy 80th birthday.
Photo Coverage:  Asian Premiere Of AMERICAN HWANGAP, Show Closes 10/3

Photo Coverage: Asian Premiere Of AMERICAN HWANGAP, Show Closes 10/3

by Oliver Oliveros — September 29, 2010
Korean American playwright Lloyd Suh's Off-Broadway play 'American Hwangap' holds its Asian premiere in Manila through a co-production arrangement between the Cultural Center of the Philippines' (CCP) resident theatre company Tanghalang Pilipino, and New York-based Lark Play Development Center.
Stage Tube:  Lea Salonga Sings ‘Second Chances’ From ALLEGIANCE!

Stage Tube: Lea Salonga Sings ‘Second Chances’ From ALLEGIANCE!

by Oliver Oliveros — September 21, 2010
Broadway-bound musical 'Allegiance' has just released a promotional video clip that shows Tony award-winning actress Lea Salonga ('Miss Saigon', 'Les Miserables') singing the musical's opening and closing song titled 'Second Chances'.

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