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Vina Morales, Nyoy Volante, Pinky Amador share what they love about ‘Miss Saigon’

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<p>Filipino celebrities Vina Morales, Nyoy Volante, and Pinky Amador shared what they love about the internationally-acclaimed musical <em>Miss Saigon</em>. </p><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%">In an interview with the said personalities during the gala night of the renowned show, theater and TV actress Pinky Amador, who was part of the play&#x27;s original cast, said, &quot;What I love about <em>Miss Saigon</em> is not just the story but the way it&#x27;s changed all the lives of all the Filipinos who ever been in it. And, I should know because I was in it from the beginning.&quot; </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-8" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/Cipo2_eBky4/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A8%2C%22os%22%3A2420389.600000024%2C%22ls%22%3A386566%2C%22le%22%3A386569%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="765" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-8" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%">Meanwhile, in a separate interview hours before the show started, singer-songwriter Nyoy Volante admitted that while this was the first time he was watching <em>Miss Saigon</em> live, he said that he knows all of its songs. </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%">&quot;Actually, FYI, this is the first time I&#x27;m watching <em>Miss Saigon</em>. Halos lahat ng kanta alam ko kasi kapagka may mga production numbers including mga Broadway numbers, palaging kasama &#x27;yung <em>Miss Saigon</em> pero I&#x27;ve never seen it so I have no idea kung ano &#x27;yun mapapanood ko ngayon but of course, alam naman natin lahat na it&#x27;s such a good show. So, I&#x27;m really excited about it,&quot; he said. </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%">When asked about what he thinks of the songs, Nyoy agreed that they have touched him. &quot;Yeah, partida pa &#x27;yun kasi hindi ko alam what it&#x27;s about pero, kumbaga, classics eh. At saka, everyone who&#x27;s a part of theater, even &#x27;yung hindi masyadong theatergoer, pagka-narinig nila &#x27;yung mga kanta, alam nila eh, &#x27;cause grabe na &#x27;yung inabot ng <em>Miss Saigon</em>.&quot; </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-9" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C4Xqg9lvh9d/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A9%2C%22os%22%3A2420397.7000000477%2C%22ls%22%3A386566%2C%22le%22%3A386569%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="746" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-9" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%">As for his favorite number, he said it is the &quot;Solo Saxophone&quot; because, &quot;Ang ganda ng blend eh. It&#x27;s such a well-written song.&quot; </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%">Finally, actress-singer Vina Morales recalled seeing <em>Miss Saigon</em> on Broadway before. She said, &quot;Well, I&#x27;ve seen that actually years back in Broadway in New York, and I&#x27;m just so excited so i-e-enjoy ko ulit ngayon. But I&#x27;m sure I&#x27;m more excited because it&#x27;s a different cast, and it&#x27;s mostly Filipinos.&quot;</span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-10" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C47Kn10vPAO/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A10%2C%22os%22%3A2420401.2000000477%2C%22ls%22%3A386566%2C%22le%22%3A386569%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-10" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:1.5"><span style="line-height:107%">Produced by GMG Productions in association with GWB Entertainment, <em>Miss Saigon </em>is showing at The Theater At Solaire from March 27 to May 12, 2024. </span></div><div style="line-height:1.5"><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>Filipino celebrities share why they love the internationally-acclaimed musical play <i>Miss Saigon.</i></p>

Filipino celebrities share why they love the internationally-acclaimed musical play Miss Saigon.