Triple Threats III: The Leading Women of Philippine Musical Theater

PRESENTED BY:

Cultural Center of the Philippines

DATE/TIME/ VENUE:

TRIPLE THREAT I: July 25, 2024 |7:30 PM

TRIPLE THREAT II: October 17, 2024 | 7:30 PM

TRIPLE THREAT III: December 12, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez (CCP Black Box Theater)

 DESCRIPTION:

TRIPLE THREATS: The Leading Men and Women of Philippine Musical Theater is a series of solo concerts featuring the stalwarts of Philippine Musical Theater. Each concert offers an intimate experience, showcasing a curated selection of beautiful music chosen by the artists themselves. Their repertoire spans favorite songs from Broadway, the West End, original Filipino musicals, and iconic movies.

Dubbed a series of “concept concerts,” each performance weaves a unique narrative driven by the artists’ song choices. This format provides a rare opportunity for the audience to discover new dimensions of these acclaimed theater, television, and film performers. In theater parlance, a “triple threat” is an artist who can sing, act and dance.

This edition of TRIPLE THREATS shines the spotlight on the formidable talents of Carla Guevara Laforteza, Shiela Valderrama Martinez, and Tanya Manalang Martinez.

CONCERT I: “A la Carlotta” featuring CARLA GUEVARA LAFORTEZA

The first concert features Carla Guevara Laforteza, under the musical direction Gerard Salonga. This concert will be directed by Paolo Valenciano, with script by Joel Trinidad and production design by Mio Infante.

Carla Guevara Laforteza is a celebrated Filipino musical theater actress known for her versatile performances in both local and international productions. With a career spanning decades, she has starred in numerous iconic roles, captivating audiences with her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence. Carla will be joined by Filhamonika in this concert.

Date & Time: July 25, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Venue: Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez (CCP Black Box Theater)

Tickets: SOLD OUT!

CONCERT II: featuring SHIELA VALDERRAMA MARTINEZ

Shiela Valderrama Martinez is an acclaimed Filipino musical theater actress renowned for her captivating performances and exceptional vocal prowess. With an extensive career in theater, she has delivered standout roles in both Filipino and international productions, earning accolades for her talent and dedication to the arts.

Date & Time: October 17, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Venue: Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez (CCP Black Box Theater)

Tickets: P1,500 | 1,000

CONCERT III: featuring TANYA MANALANG ATADERO

Tanya Manalang Atadero is a talented Filipino musical theater actress celebrated for her dynamic stage presence and powerful vocals. She gained international recognition for her role as Kim in the West End production of “Miss Saigon” and continues to enchant audiences with her performances in various local and global theater productions.

Date & Time: December 12, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Venue: Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez (CCP Black Box Theater)

Tickets: P1,500 | 1,000