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Lea Salonga returns to 'Annie' in Hollywood Bowl special
Lea Salonga returns to 'Annie' in Hollywood Bowl special
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 29, 2018 04:27 PM PHT
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Updated Apr 29, 2018 05:57 PM PHT
Before she conquered the world stage, Lea Salonga made her mark in local theater when she played the beloved title character in Repertory Philippines' production of "Annie" back in 1980.
Before she conquered the world stage, Lea Salonga made her mark in local theater when she played the beloved title character in Repertory Philippines' production of "Annie" back in 1980.
Now Salonga, who is currently starring the Broadway revival of “Once on This Island,” is returning to "Annie" as Grace Farrell, the personal secretary of billionaire Oliver Warbucks.
Now Salonga, who is currently starring the Broadway revival of “Once on This Island,” is returning to "Annie" as Grace Farrell, the personal secretary of billionaire Oliver Warbucks.
In a Twitter post on Saturday, Salonga announced that she had been cast in the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming production of the musical as part of the 90th birthday celebration of its composer Charles Strouse.
In a Twitter post on Saturday, Salonga announced that she had been cast in the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming production of the musical as part of the 90th birthday celebration of its composer Charles Strouse.
Woooot! I get to work with @michaelarden again, and perform at the magnificent @HollywoodBowl again! https://t.co/CeKSzjqKJv
— Lea Salonga (@MsLeaSalonga) April 27, 2018
Woooot! I get to work with @michaelarden again, and perform at the magnificent @HollywoodBowl again! https://t.co/CeKSzjqKJv
— Lea Salonga (@MsLeaSalonga) April 27, 2018
From playing the famed redhead to Grace! Wooot!!! https://t.co/4a5jfTdooH
— Lea Salonga (@MsLeaSalonga) April 27, 2018
From playing the famed redhead to Grace! Wooot!!! https://t.co/4a5jfTdooH
— Lea Salonga (@MsLeaSalonga) April 27, 2018
According to the article in Broadway World, this special staging of “Annie” will also be helmed by Michael Arden, who directed the acclaimed revival of “Once on This Island.”
According to the article in Broadway World, this special staging of “Annie” will also be helmed by Michael Arden, who directed the acclaimed revival of “Once on This Island.”
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