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Sunday, January 6, 2013

BWW Interviews: Joanna Ampil Talks Grizabella, CATS 2013 UK/Europe Tour by Oliver Oliveros

London-based stage actress Joanna Ampil seems to have all the luck having Miss Saigon Kim, Jesus Christ Superstar Mary Magdalene, Les Miserables Fantine, and Avenue Q Christmas Eve, among ot…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PM
Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Photo Coverage: MDQ, Psy, Jepsen at 2013 New Year's Eve in Times Square by Oliver Oliveros

The cast of the North American tour of Million Dollar Quartet MDQ, led by Cody Slaughter as Elvis Presley and Lee Ferris as Carl Perkins South Korean rapper Psy, whose viral hit song Gangnam…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM
Saturday, December 22, 2012

Download LES MISERABLES Soundtrack for $5 at Amazon MP3 by Oliver Oliveros

LES MISERABLES fans may opt to listen to the soundtrack of Working TitleCameron Mackintosh's highly anticipated movie adaptation of the mega-musical three days before the film opens on Chris…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Photos: Darren Criss Churns Out Christmas Songs for eBay's TOYS FOR TOTS by Oliver Oliveros

Even the rain on Sunday night did not dampen the holiday spirit at GLEE star Darren Crisss free Christmas concert at eBay Toy Box, a pop-up shop-turned-concert venue, located in the Meatpack…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:22AM
Sunday, December 9, 2012

SCANDALOUS' David Pomeranz Performs Solo Concert at 54 Below Tonight by Oliver Oliveros

David Pomeranz, pop hitmaker and Scandalous on Broadways composer, will hold a one-night-only solo concert at 54 Below, Broadways famed nightclub, tonight, December 9 at 7 p.m.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM
Saturday, December 8, 2012

Breaking News: Confirmed! Cameron Mackintosh to Restage MISS SAIGON in 2014 by Oliver Oliveros

Theater producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh has just confirmed with The Philippine Star entertainment section editor and columnist, Ricky Lo, that plans for the highly anticipated revival of meg…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PM

Darren Criss Performs Free Holiday Concert for eBay's Toys for Tots, 12/9 by Oliver Oliveros

Actor, singer, and composer Darren Criss plays the role of brand ambassador for eBays annual Toys for Tots anew by performing a free outdoor acoustic concert at the eBay Toy Box, a pop-up sh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38AM
Monday, December 3, 2012

Photo Coverage: LES MISERABLES Film Cast Throw Dinner Party in NYC by Oliver Oliveros

The star-studded cast of Working TitleCameron Mackintoshs upcoming motion picture adaptation of the smash mega-musical Les Misrables, led by Hugh Jackman Jean Valjean, Anne Hathaway Fantine,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

SCANDALOUS' David Pomeranz Performs Solo Concert at 54 Below, 12/9 by Oliver Oliveros

David Pomeranz, pop hitmaker and Scandalous on Broadways composer, will hold a one-night-only solo concert at 54 Below, Broadways famed nightclub, on Sunday, December 9 at 7 p.m.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27PM
Sunday, November 25, 2012

Exclusive Stage Tube: Go, Farr, Santos et al. Pay Tribute to MISS SAIGON by Oliver Oliveros

Fresh off their successful auditions for the still unclear London revival production of Cameron Mackintoshs mega-musical Miss Saigon, Rachelle Ann Go Disneys The Little Mermaid, Frencheska F…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PM
Friday, November 23, 2012

Exclusive Photo Coverage: Meet MISS SAIGON?s Next Bumper Crop of Talents by Oliver Oliveros

Although it is still unclear when the much-awaited London revival of Cameron Mackintoshs mega-musical Miss Saigon would get a green light from the big boss, Mackintoshs trusted creative tea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:58AM

Exclusive Photo Coverage: Meet MISS SAIGON's Next Bumper Crop of Talents by Oliver Oliveros

Although it is still unclear when the much-awaited London revival of Cameron Mackintoshs mega-musical Miss Saigon would get a green light from the big boss, Mackintoshs trusted creative tea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:58AM
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Exclusive: Local Disney Princesses Make it to MISS SAIGON Final Auditions by Oliver Oliveros

Local Disney princesses Rachelle Ann Go, who played the title role in the Asian premiere of Disneys stage musical adaptation of The Little Mermaid, and K-La Rivera, who is currently playing …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM
Monday, November 19, 2012

Exclusive Update: 60 Out of 420 Got Callbacks on First Day of MISS SAIGON Auditions by Oliver Oliveros

60 out of 420 auditionees got callbacks on the first day of the much-talked-about Miss Saigon auditions, spearheaded by British stage director Laurence Connor Miss Saigon, Les Miserables and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:22PM
Saturday, November 17, 2012

Exclusive Photo Coverage: MISS SAIGON Auditionees Register in Manila! by Oliver Oliveros

BroadwayWorld.com Philippines photographer JR Sala shares some his photos taken at the first registration day for the much-talked-about Miss Saigon auditions in Manila, which will be conduct…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:38PM

Registration Open for MISS SAIGON London Revival Auditions by Oliver Oliveros

Cameron Mackintoshs creative team for the 2013 West End revival of MISS SAIGON, which includes executive producer Trevor Jackson, director Laurence Connor, musical supervisor Stephen Brooker…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM
Monday, November 12, 2012

MISS SAIGON Audition Tips from Other Actresses that Played Kim by Oliver Oliveros

Many media outlets in the Philippines have already published series of auditions tips, which primarily came from Tony winner Lea Salonga and London-based actress Monique Wilson, Filipino act…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:17AM
Monday, October 22, 2012

MISS SAIGON London Revival Audition Requirements Released by Oliver Oliveros

Cameron Mackintoshs creative team for the 2013 West End revival of MISS SAIGON, which includes executive producer Trevor Jackson, director Laurence Connor, musical supervisor Stephen Brooker…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:44AM
Friday, October 12, 2012

Breaking News: West End Revival of MISS SAIGON to Hold Auditions in Manila, 11/19-27 by Oliver Oliveros

Philippine Opera Company POC, the Philippines premier opera company, is proud to host the Manila auditions for the West End revival of one of Cameron Mackintoshs late 80s mega musicals, Miss…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PM
Sunday, September 30, 2012

STAGE TUBE: THE DOOMSDAY DIARIES Pays Homage to Broadway Diva Lea Salonga by Oliver Oliveros

THE DOOMSDAY DIARIES, a hilarious vBlog that vows to make a daily video entry until the Mayan Apocalypse at www.youtube.comTHEDOOMSDAYDIARIES, has just posted its homage to one of its favori…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:53PM
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

GOD OF CARNAGE, Starring Lea Salonga, Holds First and Only Preview, 7/12 by Oliver Oliveros

Imported Broadway shows do not enjoy the luxury of having long previews with test audiences. The Asian touring production of Yasmina Rezas 2009 Tony Award-winning play, God of Carnage, a cas…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:44PM
Monday, April 9, 2012

Anna Maria Perez de Tagle Holds Benefit Concert On Board Cruise Ship, 5/7 by Oliver Oliveros

GODSPELL star Anna Maria Perez de Tagle holds a benefit concert for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on Monday, May 7, on board the Hornblower Hybrid embarking at 7 p.m. from Pier 40, f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:14AM
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Photo Flash: GOD OF CARNAGE Poster Featuring Salonga, Yulo Released by Oliver Oliveros

Atlantis Productions has just released the official poster for its upcoming production of Yasmina Rezas Tony Award-winning play GOD OF CARNAGE, starring Lea Salonga, Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM
Monday, March 19, 2012

Photo Coverage: GODSPELL Meets Filipino-American Press by Oliver Oliveros

Anna Maria Perez de Tagle and George Salazar, Filipino actors and singers who are making their Broadway debuts in the current production of GODSPELL, and the rest of the shows cast were in …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AM
Friday, March 16, 2012

Photo Flash: Lin-Manuel Miranda Leads IN THE HEIGHTS Manila Curtain Call by Oliver Oliveros

A different kind of Lin-sanity is happening in Manila Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator, original leading man, and Tony and Grammy Award-winning composer of the critically-acclaimed Broadway music…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:07PM
Saturday, January 21, 2012

2011 BWW Philippines Awards Winners Announced! by Oliver Oliveros

After an intense internal auditing process, the results are in for the 2011 BroadwayWorld BWW Philippines Awards

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:19PM
Thursday, November 24, 2011

Photo Flash: Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID Opens in Manila by Oliver Oliveros

Based on the lavish production images, some first seen online, we just received from Atlantis Productions Inc., a prolific theater company thats been bringing the newest shows from New York …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PM
Thursday, November 10, 2011

Lea Salonga to Star in GOD OF CARNAGE Manila; Auditions Announced for ROCK OF AGES, NINE, SHREK by Oliver Oliveros

Its rather unusual to see Lea Salonga, a Tony Award-winning actress whose name has been synonymous with all things musical, flexing her acting muscles in a straight play she did that once in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PM
Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Photo Flash: Salonga, Jacobs, Llana et al. in SUITES BY SONDHEIM by Oliver Oliveros

Lea Salonga, Adam Jacobs, Ali Ewoldt, Jose Llana, and Angel Desai led a company of mostly Filipino-American Broadway actors in SUITES BY SONDHEIM, a tribute concert to American musical theat…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PM
Sunday, November 6, 2011

BWW Phils. Interview: Lea Salonga Talks About 'Suites by Sondheim' by Oliver Oliveros

BroadwayWorld.coms Richard Ridge and I, in two different occasions, have recently interviewed Lea Salonga about her newest project in New York City SUITES BY SONDHEIM, a tribute concert to S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:10PM
Sunday, October 30, 2011

Photo Flash: Salonga, Ayesa, Marcos et al. at TOFA-NY Awards by Oliver Oliveros

While the city was being pummelled by a historic October snowstorm yesterday, Broadway actor-singers Lea Salonga, MiG Ayesa, J. Elaine Marcos, and members of the Filipino-American community …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:47PM

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