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                                                                                                            the Phantom



                                                                                                            goes soLo





                                                                                                            The award-winning performer

                                                                                                            Jonathan Roxmouth finds his way

                                                                                                            back to Manila this month



                                                                                                                          onathan Roxmouth has
                                                                                                                          captivated audiences all over
                                                                                                                          the world with his beautiful
                                                                                                                          singing voice, and does so

                                                                                                                          once again for Manila. He
                                                                                                                          held the title role for The
                                                                                                            Phantom of the Opera back in 2012—a role
                                                                                                            he reprised this year—and has won Best
                                                                                                            Performance in a Musical in the Fleur Du
                                                                                                            Cap Awards. This was quite a feat for the
                                                                                                            youngest Phantom yet. Roxmouth was also
                                                                                                            given the same recognition for his work as
                                                                                                            Gaston in Beauty and The Beast, as well as
                                                                                                            Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Jesus
                                                                                                            Christ Superstar and Best Supporting Actor
                                                                                                            in a Musical for Joseph and the Amazing
                                                                                                            Technicolor Dreamcoat.
                                                                                                               A seasoned leading man (he worked on
                                                                                                            West Side Story, Grease, and Cats, among
                                                                                                            others), Roxmouth brings his singing
                                                                                                            prowess back to The Theatre at Solaire for
                                                                                                            his very first international concert on 13
                                                                                                            April. A live orchestra accompanies him as
                                                                                                            he performs hit songs such as “Bring Him
                                                                                                            Home” from Les Misérables and “Lucky Be
                                                                                                            A Lady” from Guys and Dolls. For more

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                 GOING GLOBAL Roxmouth has had a
                 wealth of leading roles in his repertoire
                                                                                                                            Lost Boys

                                                                                                                                JYP Entertainment’s 9-member
                                                                                                                                  boy group, Stray Kids, makes a
                                                                                                                                    stop in Manila for their UNVEIL
                 Passion of Christ                                                                                                   tour. Bang Chan, Woojin, Lee
                                                                                                                                      Know, Changbin, Hyunjin,
                 Tanghalang Santa Ana returns with its cenaculo-inspired                                                              HAN, Felix, Seungmin, and
                 play Martir sa Golgota with Lou Veloso at the helm.                                                                  IN make up a powerhouse
                 Performed annually for the last 32 years, this passion play                                                          boyband, set to perform hits
                 has become a Holy Week staple. Based on the passion and                                                             such as “Hellevator,” “District
                 death of Christ, it is updated for the current times with the                                                      9,” and “I Am You.” Catch
                 injection of prevailing social issues. Witness it once more                                                      them at the Smart Araneta
                 on 13 April at the CCP Little Theatre, Manila City. For more                                                   Coliseum on 27 April. For more
                 information, visit ccp.gov.ph                                                                               information, visit ticketnet.com


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