Spotlight
She is the Filipina who won a Tony Award for her role as Kim in Miss Saigon.
Lea Salonga
Lea Salonga played this role in Miss Saigon.
Kim
A musical that features Kim, Chris, and Thuy and is set during the Vietnam War.
Miss Saigon
Lea Salonga was the first Asian to win this major theater award.
Tony Award
International musicals like Miss Saigon require cultural sensitivity because they portray real historical and social contexts that can be misrepresented if not handled carefully.
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This Filipina singer played Gigi and later Kim in Miss Saigon on Broadway.
Rachelle Ann Go
Rachelle Ann Go played this character who won the “Miss Saigon” contest in the bar.
Gigi Van Trang
Lea Salonga played Eponine and Fantine in this famous French musical.
Les Misérables
Rachelle Ann Go appeared in the Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary Concert, which was shown in this form.
Film/Recorded Concert
In Miss Saigon, Kim's greatest motivation for wanting to go to America.
Her son, Tam
He played Thuy in the original London cast of Miss Saigon with Lea Salonga.
Robert Seña
Robert Seña played this antagonist and former fiancé of Kim.
Thuy
The 1919 Filipino musical film where Atang de la Rama became famous.
Dalagang Bukid
Lea Salonga provided the singing voices for two Disney princesses: Jasmine and _______.
Mulan
Identify the ethical requirement that international productions should follow when portraying cultures like Vietnam or the Philippines, to avoid stereotypes or misrepresentation.
Cultural sensitivity / cultural consultation
Reasoning: Authentic cultural guidance prevents harmful narratives.
Known as the First Star of Philippine Cinema for her role in Dalagang Bukid (1919).
Atang de la Rama
Atang de la Rama starred as this character in Dalagang Bukid.
Angelita
A musical whose 25th Anniversary Concert featured Rachelle Ann Go’s performance as Gigi.
Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary
Atang de la Rama was declared National Artist in this year.
1987
In Dalagang Bukid, Angelita is forced into marriage with this wealthy man.
Don Silvestre
A Filipino actor known for his work in Heneral Luna, Kundiman Party, and other theatre pieces.
Nonie Buencamino
Nonie Buencamino played Senator Juancho Valderrama in this Filipino play.
The Kundiman Party
A modern Filipino stage play about activism and the power of Kundiman music.
The Kundiman Party
This Filipino artist joined the original London cast of Miss Saigon.
Robert Seña
In The Kundiman Party, this character symbolizes the clash between tradition and modern activism.
Bobby