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Miss Saigon is a sung-through stage musical by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, with lyrics by Boublil and Richard Maltby Jr. It is based on Giacomo Puccini 's 1904 opera Madama Butterfly , and similarly tells the tragic tale of a doomed romance involving an Asian woman abandoned by her American lover.
Miss Saigon: Best Featured Actress in a New Production of a Musical Won [41] 2015 Les Misérables: Best Female Performance in a Long-Running West End Show Won [42] 2018 Hamilton: Best Actress in a New Production of a Musical Won [43] MTV Pilipinas Music Awards: 2005 "Love of My Life" Favorite Female Video: Won [44] Myx Music Awards: 2006 "From ...
On 21 November 2013, it was announced that he would be starring as Chris in the West End revival of Miss Saigon. [7] Previews began on 3 May 2014. He revived his role as Chris in the Broadway revival of Miss Saigon which began previews on 1 March 2017. He remained with the Broadway revival until its closing on 14 January 2018.
Ernesto Cloma Briones Jr., [1] known as Jon Jon Briones (born August 7, 1965), [2] is a Filipino-American actor best known for his work in musical theatre.He played the Engineer in the original casts in the West End revival of Miss Saigon in 2014, for which he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical, and reprised the part on Broadway in 2017.
In February 2017, Go moved to New York City for Miss Saigon ' s Broadway revival, and met American luxury fitness executive Martin Spies. [134] They became engaged in September, [135] and married the following year in a private ceremony at the Shangri-La resort in Boracay. [136] As of 2020, they resided in Greenwich, London. [137]
In 2014, it was revealed that Cameron Mackintosh had chosen Hong to portray Thuy in the new West End revival of Miss Saigon. [1] During his year-long run as Thuy, he was critically acclaimed and lauded by audiences and critics alike, and was awarded WhatsOnStage award for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical. [2]
On the Broadway stage he earned Tony Awards—the first for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his Broadway debut role in Comedians (1977), the second for Best Actor in a Musical for the Broadway transfer of the musical Miss Saigon (1991). Pryce's theatre work led to several supporting roles in film and television.
In 2008, she returned to New York. She joined the cast of the Broadway musical Rock of Ages in 2009. She later performed in Doctor Zhivago, the musical thriller American Psycho, Rock Of Ages (where she played the lead role of Sherrie), as well as the revival of Miss Saigon (understudied/performed the roles of Gigi and Ellen).