Lea Salonga, the original 'Miss Saigon,' weighs in on representation

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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.

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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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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.

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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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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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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.

Lea Salonga, the original 'Miss Saigon,' weighs in on representation

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..

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Lea Salonga Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga OL ( / ˈleɪə səˈlɒŋɡə / LAY-ə sa-LONG-ə; born February 22, 1971) is a Filipino singer and actress. Considered one of the most influential figures in Philippine popular culture, she gained international recognition for her roles in various musical theatre productions.

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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.

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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.

The world is her stage, Lea Salonga as Kim in Miss Saigon

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.

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February 22, 1971 (age 52) Manila, Philippines Role 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 . Contents 1 Casting 2 Portrayal 2.1 Other appearances 3 Media 4 References Casting

Lea Salonga, the original 'Miss Saigon,' weighs in on representation

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.

Lea Salonga looks back on Broadway premiere of 'Miss Saigon' 32 years

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 talks about Miss Saigon and the role she originated AsAmNews

(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.