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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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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LOOK: Lea Salonga returns to Tony Awards stage as presenter
Broadway royalty Lea Salonga returned to the Tony Awards stage as one of the celebrity presenters for the 74th annual ceremony held at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York.
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WATCH: Lea Salonga reunites with fellow Disney Legends in online concert
Broadway royalty Lea Salonga has reunited with her fellow Disney Legends virtually in the online concert series “Stars in the House” to raise funds for performers in the entertainment industry affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Joaquin Valdes stars in first London Fringe musical to open since lockdown
Filipino performing artist Joaquin Pedro Valdes is starring in the first London Fringe musical to open since the lockdown to stop the spread of COVID 19.
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“Yellow Rose” hailed Best Feature film in Philadelphia and Vancouver festivals
Filipino-American film “Yellow Rose” has added two more awards to its credit, receiving recognition from the 23rd Annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) and the 2019 Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival (PAAFF). Vancouver’s annual celebration of Asian diaspora and diversity in film, which wrapped up November 10th, gave the People’s Choice Award for Best Overall […]
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Rachelle Ann Go performs “Bayan Ko” to honor World Food Prize laureate’s work in Philippines
Filipino international musical theater star Rachelle Ann Go performed the nationalist anthem “Bayan Ko” in honor of 2019 World Food Prize laureate Simon Groot during ceremonies held at the Iowa State Capitol Building in Des Moines. Rachelle Ann Go was invited to grace the October 17 ceremony that “rivals that of the Nobel Prize”, drawing […]
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Aicelle Santos wins Silver at ASEAN Singing competition in Vietnam
Aicelle Santos once again made the country proud by winning silver at the ASEAN+3 Song Contest in Vietnam. The world-class Filipino singer emerged in 2nd place among 22 professional singers from Southeast Asian countries, China, Japan, and Korea in the international tilt held on July 28. Santos wowed the judges with her interpretation of Jungee […]
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Aicelle Santos represents Philippines’ best in Beijing’s Asian Culture Carnival
Filipino singer and stage actress Aicelle Santos represented the Philippines’ Filipino talent at the the Asian Culture Carnival held in Beijing, China. Santos was featured in the Carnival together with around 8,000 performers from all over the world including Korean singer-actor Rain, Italian singer Andrea Bocelli, and Hollywood superstar and martial artist Jackie Chan. Prior […]
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Lea Salonga and Eva Noblezada star in Diane Paragas’ Yellow Rose to premiere and open L-A Film Fest
Musical theater’s Miss Saigon, Lea Salonga and Eva Noblezada, will be seen together onscreen in “Yellow Rose,” a musical film directed by Filipino-American Diane Paragas that is set to premiere and open the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF). The LA Film Fest, formerly known as VC FilmFest, announced that the movie musical Yellow […]
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