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Before all the recognition and accolades, Lea Salonga was a 17-year-old dreamer who hesitantly took her chances by showing up at the audition of the highly anticipated London musical Miss Saigon. Lea impressed the strict, meticulous Miss Saigon production team and bagged the coveted role of Kim.
Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, known as Lea Salonga is a Filipino singer and actress who originated the role of Kim on West End and on Broadway. For her audition, Salonga sang On My Own from Les Misérables, another Schönberg and Boublil musical.
Salonga celebrated 20 years of Miss Saigon by performing in concerts called Lea Salonga... Your Songs at the Philippine International Convention Center Plenary Hall on December 11 and 12, 2009. In the same venue, Salonga received the Gusi Peace Prize in November 2009.
Dec 12, 2015 · 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...
Lea Salonga's Audition for Miss Saigon. With Claude-Michel Schonberg on piano and Nicholas Hytner, Cameron Mackintosh, Alain Boublil looking on. Sweet!Watch ...
Miss Saigon misses nothing, Salonga insists. In fact, she views her “plight” from the opposite perspective: her glass is half full, and it has even been known to overflow on occasions.
Feb 26, 2024 · An excited “yes!” was heard from Lea Salonga when she learned that Boublil & Schönberg’s classic musical “Miss Saigon” coming back to the Philippines was opened up, where she said its ...
Feb 8, 2024 · On the impact of playing Kim in ‘Miss Saigon’ on her life and career, Lea Salonga says, ‘The visibility the show afforded me is something I can’t ever downplay, and introduced me to a...
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
Oct 23, 2018 · After nearly three decades, Lea Salonga shared the stage with “Miss Saigon” co-star Simon Bowman during her 40th anniversary concert last Friday, Oct. 19. “He was a gentleman, patient with me in our scenes and hands down one of the best actors I’ve ever gotten to work with.
