[7], In 1993, Salonga played the role of Éponine in the Broadway production of Les Misérables. March 4, 2007. [16] Salonga has sometimes credited "On My Own" as the starting point of her international career. Les Miz Anniversary Concert to Play London. Breaking News: Tony Winner Lea Salonga & Telly Leung to Join George Takei in ALLEGIANCE on Broadway! Salonga também dublou duas princesas da Disney: Jasmine em Aladdin (1992) e Fa Mulan em Mulan (1998). [131] Critics praised her "crystalline tones that turned her numbers, especially 'By the Sea', into unexpected show-stoppers.
After the success of her first album, from 1983 to 1985, she hosted her own musical television show, Love, Lea,[9] and was a member of the cast of German Moreno's teen variety show That's Entertainment. [10], Back in the US in 1995, Salonga played the role of Geri Riordan, an 18-year-old adopted Vietnamese American child in the Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie Redwood Curtain, which starred John Lithgow and Jeff Daniels. Eponine [28] In 1992, she performed the singing voice of Princess Jasmine in Disney's animated film Aladdin. Click Here to Shop for Theatre Merchandise in the Playbill Store Lea Salonga is also credited for originating the Olivier award-winning role of Kim in the West End production of Miss Saigon, then later bringing it to the Broadway stage for which she won a Tony, among other awards.
[49] Later in 2004, she played Lizzie in the Manila production of the musical Baby, which earned her another nomination from the Aliw Awards. [9], «Les Miserables: "Tony Award winner to join cast as Fantine, «Newsflash.org: "A Whole New World for Lea Salonga, «Catholic Digest: "This is the career God has chosen for me, https://pt.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lea_Salonga&oldid=53573632, !Artigos destacados em Wikipédias sem categoria específica, !Artigos sem imagem porém com imagem no Wikidata, !Website oficial diferente no Wikidata e na Wikipedia, !Nome de usuário do Twitter igual ao Wikidata, Atribuição-CompartilhaIgual 3.0 Não Adaptada (CC BY-SA 3.0) da Creative Commons. [85] Salonga gave a concert on July 11 at Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Out in March". [7][97] She was one of the judges in the 60th Miss Universe 2011 Beauty Pageant in São Paulo, Brazil on 12 September 2011. [29] She performed the song "A Whole New World" from Aladdin with Brad Kane at the 65th Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles,[30][31] where the song won an Oscar, having already won a Golden Globe Award. At age 18, she originated the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, first in the West End and then on Broadway,[3] winning the Olivier and Theatre World Awards, and becoming the first Asian woman to win a Tony Award.
She acted in films, which included the family-oriented Tropang Bulilit, Like Father, Like Son, Ninja Kids, Captain Barbell and Pik Pak Boom. [25], In 1990, Salonga performed in a homecoming concert in Manila entitled A Miss Called Lea. [83] Since then she has written numerous columns for the Inquirer. Annie and her pals visit the Hollywood Bowl to show us how a family gets along", "My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States", Salonga presenting an illustrated autobiography, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lea_Salonga&oldid=984978840, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Broadway, West End and US national tour in Hawaii, Episode: "My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States", This page was last edited on 23 October 2020, at 06:56. Salonga was the first actress of Asian descent to play the roles of Éponine and Fantine in the musical Les Misérables on Broadway. After completing her contract that year, she was asked to return to the role in 2003. [77] She was then busy with other concerts and musical events,[78] including a Christmas presentation in Manila. [112] Salonga recorded a song called "Wished That I Could Call You" that was included in the charity compilation album Children In Need, released in March 2014. [39], After a last stint in Miss Saigon for its closing on Broadway in 2001, Salonga recreated the role of Lien Hughes originally played by Ming-Na Wen in the soap opera As the World Turns.
She played the role of Éponine in the 10th anniversary production of Les Mis called Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert at London's Royal Albert Hall. In 2002, Salonga returned to Broadway to play the leading role of Mei-li, a Chinese immigrant in a reinterpretation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song opposite Jose Llana. Share.
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María Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga (Manila, 22 de fevereiro de 1971), [1] mais conhecida como Lea Salonga (/ ˈ l eɪ ə s ə ˈ l ɒ ŋ ɡ ə /), é uma atriz e cantora filipina que protagonizou Kim no musical Miss Saigon, [2] papel que a fez ganhar os prêmios Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics e Theatre World.
[62][63] Her rejoining the show boosted the musical's ticket sales. [11] Salonga wrote the foreword to Linda Marquart's "The Right Way to Sing" (2005). [112][120] A review in ABS-CBN News said that she "delivers a finely tuned performance, utilizing her prodigious stage presence to provide the cold and dark shadings to erstwhile peppy scenes with her subtle stares and held back emotions. "Lea Salonga, at Home and Playing Her Own Song", eighth Metro Manila Popular Music Festival, Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert, Philippine International Convention Center, House of Representatives of the Philippines, Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary, Disney Princess: The Ultimate Song Collection, Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Les Misérables: The 10th Anniversary Concert, "So it seems someone in Wikipedialand is insisting. [7] At the age of 28, Salonga moved to New York City, purchasing her own apartment (which she still owns up to at least 2013). [citation needed]. Take my love, for love is everlasting. "[133] Between these two short runs, she gave concerts in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in November.
| [109] Salonga wrote a book, Playlist: A Celebration of 35 Years, which she used as a souvenir program for the concerts. [58][59], In 2007, Salonga released her first studio album in seven years called Inspired, which was certified platinum in the Philippines[60] She received the Order of Lakandula, with the rank of Commander (Komandante), from Philippine president Arroyo in recognition of using her talents to benefit Philippine society and foster cultural exchange. Bring on the barricades! [91] In June 2009, she sang at the 95th Anniversary Special of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. June 10, 2008. | [26] She also received a Presidential Award of Merit from President Corazon Aquino. [3] Unable to find a strong enough East Asian actress/singer in the United Kingdom, the producers scoured many countries looking for the lead. Yet there is dignity in her breakdown ... Salonga pulls it off with such clarity, both musically and emotionally, that it's difficult not to be moved. [46] Salonga's performance was received positively by theatre critics in New York, and she received a nomination for Distinguished Performance from the Drama League, among other honors. [13] In 1998, she again lent her voice to a major Disney animated film, singing the title character in Mulan, also providing the character's singing voice in the 2004 sequel, Mulan II.
[65][69][70] During her tenure on Broadway that season, she appeared in Broadway on Broadway 2007[71] and Stars in the Alley 2007,[72] spoke at the Broadway Artists Alliance Summer Intensives,[73] guested on the Broadway musical 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,[74] and participated in Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS' 12th Annual Nothing Like a Dame event to benefit the women's health initiative of The Actors Fund. Filming & Production
"[121], In 2016 she won two more Aliw Awards, one for Best Major Concert in a Foreign Venue and her second Entertainer of the Year award. [47] Between the 2001 Los Angeles and 2002 Broadway productions of Flower Drum Song, she performed in a non-musical theatrical production for the first time, playing the role of Catherine in the stage play Proof in Manila. Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, (/ˈleɪə_səˈlɒŋɡə/; Manila, Filipines 22 de febrer de 1971) és una cantant i actriu filipina, principalment coneguda pels seus papers en el teatre musical, per proporcionar les veus cantants de dues princeses de Disney (Jasmine i Mulan) i com a artista de gravació i intèrpret de televisió. [9] Her brother, Gerard Salonga, is a conductor.[10]. [27] In 1991, she was named as one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. [136][137] They have one daughter. [117] Charles Isherwood wrote in The New York Times of her performance: "Her voice retains its plush beauty, and her culminating first act solo, "Higher" ... is perhaps the show's musical highlight.
[7], In 1993, Salonga played the role of Éponine in the Broadway production of Les Misérables. March 4, 2007. [16] Salonga has sometimes credited "On My Own" as the starting point of her international career. Les Miz Anniversary Concert to Play London. Breaking News: Tony Winner Lea Salonga & Telly Leung to Join George Takei in ALLEGIANCE on Broadway! Salonga também dublou duas princesas da Disney: Jasmine em Aladdin (1992) e Fa Mulan em Mulan (1998). [131] Critics praised her "crystalline tones that turned her numbers, especially 'By the Sea', into unexpected show-stoppers.
After the success of her first album, from 1983 to 1985, she hosted her own musical television show, Love, Lea,[9] and was a member of the cast of German Moreno's teen variety show That's Entertainment. [10], Back in the US in 1995, Salonga played the role of Geri Riordan, an 18-year-old adopted Vietnamese American child in the Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie Redwood Curtain, which starred John Lithgow and Jeff Daniels. Eponine [28] In 1992, she performed the singing voice of Princess Jasmine in Disney's animated film Aladdin. Click Here to Shop for Theatre Merchandise in the Playbill Store Lea Salonga is also credited for originating the Olivier award-winning role of Kim in the West End production of Miss Saigon, then later bringing it to the Broadway stage for which she won a Tony, among other awards.
[49] Later in 2004, she played Lizzie in the Manila production of the musical Baby, which earned her another nomination from the Aliw Awards. [9], «Les Miserables: "Tony Award winner to join cast as Fantine, «Newsflash.org: "A Whole New World for Lea Salonga, «Catholic Digest: "This is the career God has chosen for me, https://pt.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lea_Salonga&oldid=53573632, !Artigos destacados em Wikipédias sem categoria específica, !Artigos sem imagem porém com imagem no Wikidata, !Website oficial diferente no Wikidata e na Wikipedia, !Nome de usuário do Twitter igual ao Wikidata, Atribuição-CompartilhaIgual 3.0 Não Adaptada (CC BY-SA 3.0) da Creative Commons. [85] Salonga gave a concert on July 11 at Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Out in March". [7][97] She was one of the judges in the 60th Miss Universe 2011 Beauty Pageant in São Paulo, Brazil on 12 September 2011. [29] She performed the song "A Whole New World" from Aladdin with Brad Kane at the 65th Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles,[30][31] where the song won an Oscar, having already won a Golden Globe Award. At age 18, she originated the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, first in the West End and then on Broadway,[3] winning the Olivier and Theatre World Awards, and becoming the first Asian woman to win a Tony Award.
She acted in films, which included the family-oriented Tropang Bulilit, Like Father, Like Son, Ninja Kids, Captain Barbell and Pik Pak Boom. [25], In 1990, Salonga performed in a homecoming concert in Manila entitled A Miss Called Lea. [83] Since then she has written numerous columns for the Inquirer. Annie and her pals visit the Hollywood Bowl to show us how a family gets along", "My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States", Salonga presenting an illustrated autobiography, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lea_Salonga&oldid=984978840, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Broadway, West End and US national tour in Hawaii, Episode: "My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States", This page was last edited on 23 October 2020, at 06:56. Salonga was the first actress of Asian descent to play the roles of Éponine and Fantine in the musical Les Misérables on Broadway. After completing her contract that year, she was asked to return to the role in 2003. [77] She was then busy with other concerts and musical events,[78] including a Christmas presentation in Manila. [112] Salonga recorded a song called "Wished That I Could Call You" that was included in the charity compilation album Children In Need, released in March 2014. [39], After a last stint in Miss Saigon for its closing on Broadway in 2001, Salonga recreated the role of Lien Hughes originally played by Ming-Na Wen in the soap opera As the World Turns.
She played the role of Éponine in the 10th anniversary production of Les Mis called Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert at London's Royal Albert Hall. In 2002, Salonga returned to Broadway to play the leading role of Mei-li, a Chinese immigrant in a reinterpretation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song opposite Jose Llana. Share.
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María Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga (Manila, 22 de fevereiro de 1971), [1] mais conhecida como Lea Salonga (/ ˈ l eɪ ə s ə ˈ l ɒ ŋ ɡ ə /), é uma atriz e cantora filipina que protagonizou Kim no musical Miss Saigon, [2] papel que a fez ganhar os prêmios Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics e Theatre World.
[62][63] Her rejoining the show boosted the musical's ticket sales. [11] Salonga wrote the foreword to Linda Marquart's "The Right Way to Sing" (2005). [112][120] A review in ABS-CBN News said that she "delivers a finely tuned performance, utilizing her prodigious stage presence to provide the cold and dark shadings to erstwhile peppy scenes with her subtle stares and held back emotions. "Lea Salonga, at Home and Playing Her Own Song", eighth Metro Manila Popular Music Festival, Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert, Philippine International Convention Center, House of Representatives of the Philippines, Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary, Disney Princess: The Ultimate Song Collection, Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Les Misérables: The 10th Anniversary Concert, "So it seems someone in Wikipedialand is insisting. [7] At the age of 28, Salonga moved to New York City, purchasing her own apartment (which she still owns up to at least 2013). [citation needed]. Take my love, for love is everlasting. "[133] Between these two short runs, she gave concerts in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in November.
| [109] Salonga wrote a book, Playlist: A Celebration of 35 Years, which she used as a souvenir program for the concerts. [58][59], In 2007, Salonga released her first studio album in seven years called Inspired, which was certified platinum in the Philippines[60] She received the Order of Lakandula, with the rank of Commander (Komandante), from Philippine president Arroyo in recognition of using her talents to benefit Philippine society and foster cultural exchange. Bring on the barricades! [91] In June 2009, she sang at the 95th Anniversary Special of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. June 10, 2008. | [26] She also received a Presidential Award of Merit from President Corazon Aquino. [3] Unable to find a strong enough East Asian actress/singer in the United Kingdom, the producers scoured many countries looking for the lead. Yet there is dignity in her breakdown ... Salonga pulls it off with such clarity, both musically and emotionally, that it's difficult not to be moved. [46] Salonga's performance was received positively by theatre critics in New York, and she received a nomination for Distinguished Performance from the Drama League, among other honors. [13] In 1998, she again lent her voice to a major Disney animated film, singing the title character in Mulan, also providing the character's singing voice in the 2004 sequel, Mulan II.
[65][69][70] During her tenure on Broadway that season, she appeared in Broadway on Broadway 2007[71] and Stars in the Alley 2007,[72] spoke at the Broadway Artists Alliance Summer Intensives,[73] guested on the Broadway musical 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,[74] and participated in Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS' 12th Annual Nothing Like a Dame event to benefit the women's health initiative of The Actors Fund. Filming & Production
"[121], In 2016 she won two more Aliw Awards, one for Best Major Concert in a Foreign Venue and her second Entertainer of the Year award. [47] Between the 2001 Los Angeles and 2002 Broadway productions of Flower Drum Song, she performed in a non-musical theatrical production for the first time, playing the role of Catherine in the stage play Proof in Manila. Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, (/ˈleɪə_səˈlɒŋɡə/; Manila, Filipines 22 de febrer de 1971) és una cantant i actriu filipina, principalment coneguda pels seus papers en el teatre musical, per proporcionar les veus cantants de dues princeses de Disney (Jasmine i Mulan) i com a artista de gravació i intèrpret de televisió. [9] Her brother, Gerard Salonga, is a conductor.[10]. [27] In 1991, she was named as one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. [136][137] They have one daughter. [117] Charles Isherwood wrote in The New York Times of her performance: "Her voice retains its plush beauty, and her culminating first act solo, "Higher" ... is perhaps the show's musical highlight.
[7], In 1993, Salonga played the role of Éponine in the Broadway production of Les Misérables. March 4, 2007. [16] Salonga has sometimes credited "On My Own" as the starting point of her international career. Les Miz Anniversary Concert to Play London. Breaking News: Tony Winner Lea Salonga & Telly Leung to Join George Takei in ALLEGIANCE on Broadway! Salonga também dublou duas princesas da Disney: Jasmine em Aladdin (1992) e Fa Mulan em Mulan (1998). [131] Critics praised her "crystalline tones that turned her numbers, especially 'By the Sea', into unexpected show-stoppers.
After the success of her first album, from 1983 to 1985, she hosted her own musical television show, Love, Lea,[9] and was a member of the cast of German Moreno's teen variety show That's Entertainment. [10], Back in the US in 1995, Salonga played the role of Geri Riordan, an 18-year-old adopted Vietnamese American child in the Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie Redwood Curtain, which starred John Lithgow and Jeff Daniels. Eponine [28] In 1992, she performed the singing voice of Princess Jasmine in Disney's animated film Aladdin. Click Here to Shop for Theatre Merchandise in the Playbill Store Lea Salonga is also credited for originating the Olivier award-winning role of Kim in the West End production of Miss Saigon, then later bringing it to the Broadway stage for which she won a Tony, among other awards.
[49] Later in 2004, she played Lizzie in the Manila production of the musical Baby, which earned her another nomination from the Aliw Awards. [9], «Les Miserables: "Tony Award winner to join cast as Fantine, «Newsflash.org: "A Whole New World for Lea Salonga, «Catholic Digest: "This is the career God has chosen for me, https://pt.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lea_Salonga&oldid=53573632, !Artigos destacados em Wikipédias sem categoria específica, !Artigos sem imagem porém com imagem no Wikidata, !Website oficial diferente no Wikidata e na Wikipedia, !Nome de usuário do Twitter igual ao Wikidata, Atribuição-CompartilhaIgual 3.0 Não Adaptada (CC BY-SA 3.0) da Creative Commons. [85] Salonga gave a concert on July 11 at Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Out in March". [7][97] She was one of the judges in the 60th Miss Universe 2011 Beauty Pageant in São Paulo, Brazil on 12 September 2011. [29] She performed the song "A Whole New World" from Aladdin with Brad Kane at the 65th Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles,[30][31] where the song won an Oscar, having already won a Golden Globe Award. At age 18, she originated the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, first in the West End and then on Broadway,[3] winning the Olivier and Theatre World Awards, and becoming the first Asian woman to win a Tony Award.
She acted in films, which included the family-oriented Tropang Bulilit, Like Father, Like Son, Ninja Kids, Captain Barbell and Pik Pak Boom. [25], In 1990, Salonga performed in a homecoming concert in Manila entitled A Miss Called Lea. [83] Since then she has written numerous columns for the Inquirer. Annie and her pals visit the Hollywood Bowl to show us how a family gets along", "My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States", Salonga presenting an illustrated autobiography, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lea_Salonga&oldid=984978840, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Broadway, West End and US national tour in Hawaii, Episode: "My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States", This page was last edited on 23 October 2020, at 06:56. Salonga was the first actress of Asian descent to play the roles of Éponine and Fantine in the musical Les Misérables on Broadway. After completing her contract that year, she was asked to return to the role in 2003. [77] She was then busy with other concerts and musical events,[78] including a Christmas presentation in Manila. [112] Salonga recorded a song called "Wished That I Could Call You" that was included in the charity compilation album Children In Need, released in March 2014. [39], After a last stint in Miss Saigon for its closing on Broadway in 2001, Salonga recreated the role of Lien Hughes originally played by Ming-Na Wen in the soap opera As the World Turns.
She played the role of Éponine in the 10th anniversary production of Les Mis called Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert at London's Royal Albert Hall. In 2002, Salonga returned to Broadway to play the leading role of Mei-li, a Chinese immigrant in a reinterpretation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song opposite Jose Llana. Share.
Broadway.com.
María Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga (Manila, 22 de fevereiro de 1971), [1] mais conhecida como Lea Salonga (/ ˈ l eɪ ə s ə ˈ l ɒ ŋ ɡ ə /), é uma atriz e cantora filipina que protagonizou Kim no musical Miss Saigon, [2] papel que a fez ganhar os prêmios Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics e Theatre World.
[62][63] Her rejoining the show boosted the musical's ticket sales. [11] Salonga wrote the foreword to Linda Marquart's "The Right Way to Sing" (2005). [112][120] A review in ABS-CBN News said that she "delivers a finely tuned performance, utilizing her prodigious stage presence to provide the cold and dark shadings to erstwhile peppy scenes with her subtle stares and held back emotions. "Lea Salonga, at Home and Playing Her Own Song", eighth Metro Manila Popular Music Festival, Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert, Philippine International Convention Center, House of Representatives of the Philippines, Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary, Disney Princess: The Ultimate Song Collection, Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Les Misérables: The 10th Anniversary Concert, "So it seems someone in Wikipedialand is insisting. [7] At the age of 28, Salonga moved to New York City, purchasing her own apartment (which she still owns up to at least 2013). [citation needed]. Take my love, for love is everlasting. "[133] Between these two short runs, she gave concerts in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in November.
| [109] Salonga wrote a book, Playlist: A Celebration of 35 Years, which she used as a souvenir program for the concerts. [58][59], In 2007, Salonga released her first studio album in seven years called Inspired, which was certified platinum in the Philippines[60] She received the Order of Lakandula, with the rank of Commander (Komandante), from Philippine president Arroyo in recognition of using her talents to benefit Philippine society and foster cultural exchange. Bring on the barricades! [91] In June 2009, she sang at the 95th Anniversary Special of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. June 10, 2008. | [26] She also received a Presidential Award of Merit from President Corazon Aquino. [3] Unable to find a strong enough East Asian actress/singer in the United Kingdom, the producers scoured many countries looking for the lead. Yet there is dignity in her breakdown ... Salonga pulls it off with such clarity, both musically and emotionally, that it's difficult not to be moved. [46] Salonga's performance was received positively by theatre critics in New York, and she received a nomination for Distinguished Performance from the Drama League, among other honors. [13] In 1998, she again lent her voice to a major Disney animated film, singing the title character in Mulan, also providing the character's singing voice in the 2004 sequel, Mulan II.
[65][69][70] During her tenure on Broadway that season, she appeared in Broadway on Broadway 2007[71] and Stars in the Alley 2007,[72] spoke at the Broadway Artists Alliance Summer Intensives,[73] guested on the Broadway musical 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,[74] and participated in Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS' 12th Annual Nothing Like a Dame event to benefit the women's health initiative of The Actors Fund. Filming & Production
"[121], In 2016 she won two more Aliw Awards, one for Best Major Concert in a Foreign Venue and her second Entertainer of the Year award. [47] Between the 2001 Los Angeles and 2002 Broadway productions of Flower Drum Song, she performed in a non-musical theatrical production for the first time, playing the role of Catherine in the stage play Proof in Manila. Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, (/ˈleɪə_səˈlɒŋɡə/; Manila, Filipines 22 de febrer de 1971) és una cantant i actriu filipina, principalment coneguda pels seus papers en el teatre musical, per proporcionar les veus cantants de dues princeses de Disney (Jasmine i Mulan) i com a artista de gravació i intèrpret de televisió. [9] Her brother, Gerard Salonga, is a conductor.[10]. [27] In 1991, she was named as one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. [136][137] They have one daughter. [117] Charles Isherwood wrote in The New York Times of her performance: "Her voice retains its plush beauty, and her culminating first act solo, "Higher" ... is perhaps the show's musical highlight.
[78][79], In 2008, Salonga gave concerts in the Philippines California, Hawaii, Hong Kong and Guam,[80] and she played the title role in Broadway Asia Entertainment's international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella.
[98] Salonga, along with Darren Criss, sang "A Whole New World" to its composer, Alan Menken, as Menken was named the winner of the 2011 Maestro Award at the Billboard/Hollywood Reporter Film & TV Music Conference on October 24, 2011. [110], In 2014, she returned for the second season of The Voice of the Philippines and also joined the new Philippine version of The Voice Kids,[111] on which she has appeared for three seasons. ^ "Tony winner Lea Salonga gets early start as new Fantine of Les Miz". She made her professional debut in 1978 at the age of seven in the musical The King and I with Repertory Philippines. [94][95] The same year, she served as a celebrity judge for Avon Voices,[96] Avon's first ever global, online singing talent search for women and songwriting competition for men and women. [84] She performed in "Global Pop" at the Music Center on July 11, 2008.
[7], In 1993, Salonga played the role of Éponine in the Broadway production of Les Misérables. March 4, 2007. [16] Salonga has sometimes credited "On My Own" as the starting point of her international career. Les Miz Anniversary Concert to Play London. Breaking News: Tony Winner Lea Salonga & Telly Leung to Join George Takei in ALLEGIANCE on Broadway! Salonga também dublou duas princesas da Disney: Jasmine em Aladdin (1992) e Fa Mulan em Mulan (1998). [131] Critics praised her "crystalline tones that turned her numbers, especially 'By the Sea', into unexpected show-stoppers.
After the success of her first album, from 1983 to 1985, she hosted her own musical television show, Love, Lea,[9] and was a member of the cast of German Moreno's teen variety show That's Entertainment. [10], Back in the US in 1995, Salonga played the role of Geri Riordan, an 18-year-old adopted Vietnamese American child in the Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie Redwood Curtain, which starred John Lithgow and Jeff Daniels. Eponine [28] In 1992, she performed the singing voice of Princess Jasmine in Disney's animated film Aladdin. Click Here to Shop for Theatre Merchandise in the Playbill Store Lea Salonga is also credited for originating the Olivier award-winning role of Kim in the West End production of Miss Saigon, then later bringing it to the Broadway stage for which she won a Tony, among other awards.
[49] Later in 2004, she played Lizzie in the Manila production of the musical Baby, which earned her another nomination from the Aliw Awards. [9], «Les Miserables: "Tony Award winner to join cast as Fantine, «Newsflash.org: "A Whole New World for Lea Salonga, «Catholic Digest: "This is the career God has chosen for me, https://pt.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lea_Salonga&oldid=53573632, !Artigos destacados em Wikipédias sem categoria específica, !Artigos sem imagem porém com imagem no Wikidata, !Website oficial diferente no Wikidata e na Wikipedia, !Nome de usuário do Twitter igual ao Wikidata, Atribuição-CompartilhaIgual 3.0 Não Adaptada (CC BY-SA 3.0) da Creative Commons. [85] Salonga gave a concert on July 11 at Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Out in March". [7][97] She was one of the judges in the 60th Miss Universe 2011 Beauty Pageant in São Paulo, Brazil on 12 September 2011. [29] She performed the song "A Whole New World" from Aladdin with Brad Kane at the 65th Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles,[30][31] where the song won an Oscar, having already won a Golden Globe Award. At age 18, she originated the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, first in the West End and then on Broadway,[3] winning the Olivier and Theatre World Awards, and becoming the first Asian woman to win a Tony Award.
She acted in films, which included the family-oriented Tropang Bulilit, Like Father, Like Son, Ninja Kids, Captain Barbell and Pik Pak Boom. [25], In 1990, Salonga performed in a homecoming concert in Manila entitled A Miss Called Lea. [83] Since then she has written numerous columns for the Inquirer. Annie and her pals visit the Hollywood Bowl to show us how a family gets along", "My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States", Salonga presenting an illustrated autobiography, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lea_Salonga&oldid=984978840, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Broadway, West End and US national tour in Hawaii, Episode: "My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States", This page was last edited on 23 October 2020, at 06:56. Salonga was the first actress of Asian descent to play the roles of Éponine and Fantine in the musical Les Misérables on Broadway. After completing her contract that year, she was asked to return to the role in 2003. [77] She was then busy with other concerts and musical events,[78] including a Christmas presentation in Manila. [112] Salonga recorded a song called "Wished That I Could Call You" that was included in the charity compilation album Children In Need, released in March 2014. [39], After a last stint in Miss Saigon for its closing on Broadway in 2001, Salonga recreated the role of Lien Hughes originally played by Ming-Na Wen in the soap opera As the World Turns.
She played the role of Éponine in the 10th anniversary production of Les Mis called Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert at London's Royal Albert Hall. In 2002, Salonga returned to Broadway to play the leading role of Mei-li, a Chinese immigrant in a reinterpretation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song opposite Jose Llana. Share.
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María Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga (Manila, 22 de fevereiro de 1971), [1] mais conhecida como Lea Salonga (/ ˈ l eɪ ə s ə ˈ l ɒ ŋ ɡ ə /), é uma atriz e cantora filipina que protagonizou Kim no musical Miss Saigon, [2] papel que a fez ganhar os prêmios Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics e Theatre World.
[62][63] Her rejoining the show boosted the musical's ticket sales. [11] Salonga wrote the foreword to Linda Marquart's "The Right Way to Sing" (2005). [112][120] A review in ABS-CBN News said that she "delivers a finely tuned performance, utilizing her prodigious stage presence to provide the cold and dark shadings to erstwhile peppy scenes with her subtle stares and held back emotions. "Lea Salonga, at Home and Playing Her Own Song", eighth Metro Manila Popular Music Festival, Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert, Philippine International Convention Center, House of Representatives of the Philippines, Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary, Disney Princess: The Ultimate Song Collection, Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Les Misérables: The 10th Anniversary Concert, "So it seems someone in Wikipedialand is insisting. [7] At the age of 28, Salonga moved to New York City, purchasing her own apartment (which she still owns up to at least 2013). [citation needed]. Take my love, for love is everlasting. "[133] Between these two short runs, she gave concerts in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in November.
| [109] Salonga wrote a book, Playlist: A Celebration of 35 Years, which she used as a souvenir program for the concerts. [58][59], In 2007, Salonga released her first studio album in seven years called Inspired, which was certified platinum in the Philippines[60] She received the Order of Lakandula, with the rank of Commander (Komandante), from Philippine president Arroyo in recognition of using her talents to benefit Philippine society and foster cultural exchange. Bring on the barricades! [91] In June 2009, she sang at the 95th Anniversary Special of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. June 10, 2008. | [26] She also received a Presidential Award of Merit from President Corazon Aquino. [3] Unable to find a strong enough East Asian actress/singer in the United Kingdom, the producers scoured many countries looking for the lead. Yet there is dignity in her breakdown ... Salonga pulls it off with such clarity, both musically and emotionally, that it's difficult not to be moved. [46] Salonga's performance was received positively by theatre critics in New York, and she received a nomination for Distinguished Performance from the Drama League, among other honors. [13] In 1998, she again lent her voice to a major Disney animated film, singing the title character in Mulan, also providing the character's singing voice in the 2004 sequel, Mulan II.
[65][69][70] During her tenure on Broadway that season, she appeared in Broadway on Broadway 2007[71] and Stars in the Alley 2007,[72] spoke at the Broadway Artists Alliance Summer Intensives,[73] guested on the Broadway musical 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,[74] and participated in Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS' 12th Annual Nothing Like a Dame event to benefit the women's health initiative of The Actors Fund. Filming & Production
"[121], In 2016 she won two more Aliw Awards, one for Best Major Concert in a Foreign Venue and her second Entertainer of the Year award. [47] Between the 2001 Los Angeles and 2002 Broadway productions of Flower Drum Song, she performed in a non-musical theatrical production for the first time, playing the role of Catherine in the stage play Proof in Manila. Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, (/ˈleɪə_səˈlɒŋɡə/; Manila, Filipines 22 de febrer de 1971) és una cantant i actriu filipina, principalment coneguda pels seus papers en el teatre musical, per proporcionar les veus cantants de dues princeses de Disney (Jasmine i Mulan) i com a artista de gravació i intèrpret de televisió. [9] Her brother, Gerard Salonga, is a conductor.[10]. [27] In 1991, she was named as one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. [136][137] They have one daughter. [117] Charles Isherwood wrote in The New York Times of her performance: "Her voice retains its plush beauty, and her culminating first act solo, "Higher" ... is perhaps the show's musical highlight.