Olivier and Tony Award-winning actress Lea Salonga returns to Philippine theater as The Witch in Stephen Sondheim’s Into The Woods, set for August 2025 at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater (S-PAT). This marks Salonga’s first Philippine musical in six years, following her acclaimed performance as Mrs. Lovett in another Sondheim musical, Sweeney Todd. Get ready […]
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Dolly de Leon Returns to Theater After 5 Years, Champions Mental Health in Wordless Play ‘Request sa Radyo’
After a five-year hiatus, multi-awarded Filipino actress Dolly de Leon is making a highly anticipated return to the stage with the wordless play Request sa Radyo. Debuting this Mental Health Awareness Month of October at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in Makati City, Request sa Radyo is a Filipino adaptation of Franz Xaver Kroetz’s 1973 […]
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Madame Tussauds’ Lea Salonga Wax Figure Unveiled in Manila
The Madame Tussauds wax twin of Lea Salonga has been finally revealed in Manila, captivating the public and even surprising Salonga herself with its lifelike detail. The Broadway star’s wax figure was revealed on September 13, 2024, at Solaire Resort Entertainment City, just days before its official display at Madame Tussauds Singapore. The unveiling comes […]
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Broadway Star Lea Salonga Honored with Lifelike Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds
Award-winning Broadway singer, Lea Salonga, is the next Filipino icon to be immortalized with a lifelike wax figure at the famous Madame Tussauds wax sculpture museum. Lea Salonga has captivated audiences worldwide because of her unforgettable portrayals on stage and screen. She first gained immense recognition for her portrayal as Kim in the acclaimed Broadway […]
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10 Trailblazing Filipinos Honored in Gold House A100 List: Unmasking America’s Cultural and Business Powerhouses
What does a singer, an activist, a beauty queen, and an Attorney General have in common? They’re all Filipino Americans recognized in the prestigious Gold House A100 list for 2023, a line-up that celebrates Asian Pacific leaders at the forefront of culture and innovation.
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Lea Salonga returns to London stage with Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Old Friends’
Broadway and West End royalty Lea Salonga is set to return to the London stage for Stephen Sondheim’s “Old Friends” to be held at the Gielgud Theatre in the United Kingdom.
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Lea Salonga dedicates TIME100 Impact Award to artists working despite pandemic
Filipina singer-actor Lea Salonga has dedicated her TIME100 Impact Award to the world’s entertainers who kept working and giving people reasons to smile despite the COVID-19 pandemic which restricted live in-person entertainment for nearly three years.
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Lea Salonga wins TIME100 Impact Award as role model for kids of color
The Philippines’ Lea Salonga has been named a 2022 Time Magazine Impact Awardee for inspiring children of color around the world.
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Filipino singer-actor Gerald Santos reprises Thuy role in Miss Saigon Denmark
Filipino singer-actor Gerald Santos is reprising the role of Thuy, Kim’s Vietnamese soldier fiancé, in the stage musical production of Miss Saigon Denmark.
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Lea Salonga hits right spot in Pretty Little Liars spin-off
The Philippines’ Lea Salonga continues to make waves in Hollywood, hitting the right spots with her starring role in the “Pretty Little Liars” spinoff series, Original Sin.
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Fil-Am TikTok star Bella Poarch heralds 1st music issue of Cosmopolitan Magazine
Filipino American TikTok star Bella Poarch is marking her transition to the music industry by landing the cover of Cosmopolitan’s first-ever music issue.
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Kumu launches ‘Sing For The Stars’ with guest judges Michael Bublé, Lea Salonga
Social entertainment app Kumu has launched ‘Sing For The Stars’ competition with guest judges Michael Bublé and Lea Salonga.
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