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It was not immediately clear how long the closure will last, or if "The Book of Mormon" will be moved to another theater.

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Megan Thee Stallion, who has been playing club owner Harold Zidler in the musical, was replaced halfway through the show Tuesday night after she fell ill.

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Filipino-American Broadway performer Lissa de Guzman said that she arrived in Manila straight from a snowstorm, gladly trading the cold for the country she had long wanted to see.

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The American Federation of Musicians Local 802 said it reached an accord with the Broadway League that includes "meaningful" wage and health benefit increases.

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A union press advisory listed about two dozen shows that would be affected by a potential walkout including "Hamilton," "Lion King," and "Wicked."

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The highlight of any live stage production of “Frozen” is the moment Elsa transforms from Arendelle royalty into the ice queen in a split second, right as the audience watches her belt out the final chorus of “Let It Go.”

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Filipino-American artist Karla Puno Garcia will direct and choreograph Theatre Group Asia's production of "A Chorus Line" next year.

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Filipino-American actor-singers Nicole Scherzinger and Darren Criss won their first-ever nominations at the Tony Awards 2025 earlier today. 

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British actor Tom Felton is set to reprise his iconic role of Draco Malfoy from the "Harry Potter" films in the Broadway run of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" in his debut on the Great White Way.

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In the entire Broadway constellation she is irrefutably a star. In “Sondheim’s Old Friends,” Lea Salonga, once again, shone brightest among her fellow luminaries and friends.

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Megan Thee Stallion, who has been playing club owner Harold Zidler in the musical, was replaced halfway through the show Tuesday night after she fell ill.

[DatePublished] => 2026-04-02 11:33:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Music [SectionUrl] => music [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2021/12/15/megan-thee_2021-12-15_12-20-04593_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2511792 [Title] => Broadway’s Lissa de Guzman praises Filipino theater community [Summary] =>

Filipino-American Broadway performer Lissa de Guzman said that she arrived in Manila straight from a snowstorm, gladly trading the cold for the country she had long wanted to see.

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The American Federation of Musicians Local 802 said it reached an accord with the Broadway League that includes "meaningful" wage and health benefit increases.

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A union press advisory listed about two dozen shows that would be affected by a potential walkout including "Hamilton," "Lion King," and "Wicked."

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The highlight of any live stage production of “Frozen” is the moment Elsa transforms from Arendelle royalty into the ice queen in a split second, right as the audience watches her belt out the final chorus of “Let It Go.”

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Filipino-American artist Karla Puno Garcia will direct and choreograph Theatre Group Asia's production of "A Chorus Line" next year.

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Filipino-American actor-singers Nicole Scherzinger and Darren Criss won their first-ever nominations at the Tony Awards 2025 earlier today. 

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British actor Tom Felton is set to reprise his iconic role of Draco Malfoy from the "Harry Potter" films in the Broadway run of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" in his debut on the Great White Way.

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In the entire Broadway constellation she is irrefutably a star. In “Sondheim’s Old Friends,” Lea Salonga, once again, shone brightest among her fellow luminaries and friends.

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