Watching a Broadway show is one thing. Seeing a Filipino cast perform it with this much heart—and knowing it’s ours—is something else entirely.
A first look at the cast, the vision, and the legacy driving one of the most anticipated local productions in years.
Once in place, Salonga’s star will serve as a lasting reminder of Filipino excellence and Asian representation in the arts.
12 years ago, Lea Salonga's mother Ligaya said that the Broadway star might one day have her own Madam Tussauds wax figure. Four decades later, Lea got to stand side-by-side with it in front of a crowd.
In a masterclass with drama and theater design students, the two actors talked about what they learned from international productions.
Making a wax figure requires 500 exact measurements, 150 photos, and a large team of sculptors and artists. If you...