Dolly de Leon excited to work with Lea Salonga in upcoming play

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dii" style="width:952px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://news-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com/api/upload-raw/20240802120820/b5f827a7370ef9f45a2fc82e428add871dbae4060c55809d47f0cfb56078a6d9.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii" alt="Lea Salonga (left) and Dolly de Leon. De Leon/Instagram"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left"><span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">Lea Salonga (left) and Dolly de Leon. <em>De Leon/Instagram</em></span> </span></span></span></div><p>Dolly de Leon is filled with excitement as she shares the stage with Lea Salonga in the upcoming play &quot;Request sa Radyo.&quot;</p><p>The two multi-awarded stars will alternately play the lead role of the Filipino adaptation of Franz Xaver Kroetz&#x27;s piece &quot;Wunschkonzert&quot; or &quot;Request Program.&quot;</p><p>On Instagram, De Leon recalled the first time she met Salonga as she looks forward to working with the Tony Award winner.</p><p>&quot;First met this powerhouse of a talent in our teens when we were taking<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"> jazz classes with the fabulous Aldeguer sisters, Lally and Terry,&quot; she said. &quot;Decades later we get to collaborate as alternates in a play that means so much to us both, with a theme that has always been anathema to me - loneliness.&quot; </span></p><div><span style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">&quot;We&#x27;re both hoping this partnership sheds light on what it’s like to be away from home and our loved ones -- a phenomenon we&#x27;re both very familiar with,&quot; she added. </span></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C-KEo2-Ti-6/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fnews-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A18623818%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="797" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" 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><p><span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">&quot;Request sa Radyo&quot; will run from October 10 to 20 at the </span>Samsung Performance Arts Theater in Circuit Makati.</p><p>Tickets are now available via TicketWorld.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/7/24/lea-salonga-dolly-de-leon-s-schedules-for-request-sa-radyo-stage-1949">Lea Salonga, Dolly de Leon&#x27;s schedules for &#x27;Request sa Radyo&#x27; stage</a></div><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2024/6/24/lea-salonga-dolly-de-leon-to-star-in-upcoming-play-request-sa-radyo-1804">Lea Salonga, Dolly de Leon to star in upcoming play &#x27;Request sa Radyo&#x27;</a></div><div><span style="color:rgb(245, 245, 245);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:pre-line;background-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"></span></div>

<p>Dolly de Leon is filled with excitement as she shares the stage with Lea Salonga in the upcoming play 'Request sa Radyo.'</p>

Dolly de Leon is filled with excitement as she shares the stage with Lea Salonga in the upcoming play 'Request sa Radyo.'

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Dolly de Leon excited to work with Lea Salonga in upcoming play

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Published Aug 02, 2024 07:25 PM PHT

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