The red carpet had been rolled out as early as 6 p.m., or even much earlier. Photographers, cameramen and show-biz scribes roamed the lobby of the AFP Theater waiting for the first batch of celebs to grace this year’s 29th Star Awards for Movies, mounted by the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) last Sunday.
Even before the crowd was ushered into the Meralco theater, a commotion had already begun to stir at the lobby. The reasons: a lightsaber here, an adventurer’s fedora there, and a lightning-shaped scar on a boy’s forehead. —The popular characters from the movies scored by John Williams had come to the show!
Teen star was tapped to play a pivotal part in a prestigious project. Movie Insider, however, had second thoughts after meeting TS.
Karylle was onstage singing “You’ve Got a Friend” when the INQUIRER arrived before midnight of Jan. 23 at Chef & Brewer Ortigas. The occasion: “Jam 4 Tim 2”—the second of a series of benefit shows for musician Pierre Dominguez’s 17-year-old son Tim, who’s suffering from bone cancer and badly needs 16 chemotherapy sessions to save [...]
Karylle was not disheartened at all when she didn’t land a part in “Miss Saigon.”
Hit pop ballet musical “Rama, Hari” returns to the Cultural Center of the Philippines this November with a powerhouse cast led by Christian Bautista and Karylle.
I’ve always admired Karylle. She’s not your typical publicity-hungry celeb. She always handles herself with class and grace. No amount of controversy can ever make her lose her poise.
Pretty Starlet insists nothing went on between her and Controversial Personality. It’s a common refrain from celebs: “We are just friends.”
Why are few people watching local theater productions? For the cast of this year’s staging of the pop ballet musical “Rama Hari,” this is because people are just not fully aware of the ingenuity of Philippine theater.
Singer-actress Karylle, asked about her plan to audition for the coming revival of the West End musical “Miss Saigon”: “I always audition for roles that I want. I used to get embarrassed when I don’t get it, but that’s part of starting out in theater, so it’s not something I get embarrassed about now.
Christian Bautista and Karylle will sing the lead roles in the re-staging of Ballet Philippines’ hit pop ballet musical “Rama Hari” in November 2012.
Showbiz Insider requires that only handsome hunks be assigned to him. On the set of SI’s projects, only cute cameramen, utility men and other production workers can hope to be hired.
