Lea Salonga, the original 'Miss Saigon,' weighs in on representation
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Lea is best known for her Tony Award winning role in Miss Saigon . In addition to the Tony, she has won the Olivier, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theatre World Awards. She was also the first Asian to play Eponine in the musical Les Misérables on Broadway and returned to the beloved show as Fantine in the 2006 revival.
Tony and Olivier winner Lea Salonga (Miss Saigon) YouTube
48 Photos Lea Salonga began her singing career at the age of ten, when she recorded her first album, Small Voice. She also hosted her own musical TV show, "Love, Lea". She starred in "Miss Saigon" and was then offered the role of the singing voice of Jasmine in the Disney film Aladdin (1992) . She has continued to record albums.
Lea Salonga the Original Miss Saigon on Broadway p.3 Philippine
Lea Salonga was just 18 when she originated the role of Kim in "Miss Saigon," the megamusical about a tragic romance between a Vietnamese girl and an American G.I.
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August 15, 2000. Lea Salonga and Leo Valdez in Miss Saigon. Lea Salonga spent the first half of 1999 returning to the role that made her famous: Kim in Miss Saigon. She originated the part more.
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(CNN) — The first time I saw the Filipino actor and singer Lea Salonga on stage was in 1999, when she reprised her role as Kim, the Vietnamese lead character in "Miss Saigon," at New York.
Lea Salonga the Original Miss Saigon on Broadway p.2 Philippine
Even though she was the lead at the same theatre in Miss Saigon in 1991, and acted her way to a Tony Award, Salonga never imagined a Filipino-dominated production would become reality.
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By Playbill Staff February 22, 2021 Tony Award winner Lea Salonga celebrates her birthday February 22. Salonga became a theatre phenomenon when she landed the role of Kim in the original.
Miss Saigon stage production, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London, UK
Multiple award-winning actress and singer Lea Salonga is renown across the world for her powerful voice and perfect pitch. She is best known for her Tony Award winning role in Miss Saigon. Additional performances include Les Misérables, Aladdin, Mulan, Flower Drum Song, Cinderella, Allegiance, and Once On This Island.
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Salonga and Pryce starred as Kim and the Engineer, respectively, in the original West End and Original Broadway runs of "Miss Saigon" in 1989 and 1991. The actress took to her Instagram.
The world is her stage, Lea Salonga as Kim in Miss Saigon
April 11, 2021 Lea Salonga in Miss Saigon Joan Marcus Following its London debut, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Richard Maltby, Jr., and Alain Boubil's Miss Saigon opened at the Broadway.
Broadway star Lea Salonga tones it down for cabaret shows
The Tony winner and legendary Lea Salonga performing "I'd Give My Life for You" in the Manila production of Miss Saigon in 2000. *Removal notice from copyrig.
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Corky Lee By Michael Paulson March 17, 2017 "Miss Saigon" started with an audacious idea — create a musical that explores the end of the Vietnam War through an ill-fated romance between a.
Lea Salonga looks back on Broadway premiere of 'Miss Saigon' 32 years
Lea Salonga Joan Marcus Well, grow up, America, as Joan Rivers might say. Miss Saigon misses nothing, Salonga insists. In fact, she views her "plight" from the opposite perspective: her.
Lea Salonga, the original 'Miss Saigon,' weighs in on representation
Kim and The Engineer have reunited! advertisement. Lea Salonga and Jonathan Pryce, cast members from the original production of "Miss Saigon," recently got together again. On Instagram, Lea posted a photo of them together in a dressing room. "When a former co-star and absolute acting giant shows up!!!" the Filipina singer and theater.
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0:00 / 10:22 Lea Salonga - Miss Saigon Part 1 Ale Gomez 8.02K subscribers Subscribe 3.2M views 13 years ago Includes the audition and rehearsals. All copyrights belong to their respective owners..
Lea Salonga talks about Miss Saigon and the role she originated AsAmNews
Lea Salonga's Audition for Miss Saigon Jamesmat Animations 30.3K subscribers Subscribe Subscribed 112K Share Save 12M views 17 years ago Lea Salonga's Audition for Miss Saigon. With.
