Lea Salonga

Lea Salonga

Born: February 22, 1971
in Manila, Philippines
María Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga (born February 22, 1971), better known as Lea Salonga, is a Filipina singer and actress best known for her roles in musical theatre, for supplying the singing voices of two Disney Princesses, and as a recording artist and television performer, especially in the Philippines.

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Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
Title: Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
Character: Self
Released: December 12, 2023
Type: Movie
The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square join with award-winning artists Lea Salonga and Sir David Suchet for Season of Light: Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir, a festive and uplifting Christmas special. Filmed with a live audience at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, this concert will illuminate your holiday experience with timeless carols, treasured Christmas songs, and a story of heroic service.
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Once Upon a Studio
Title: Once Upon a Studio
Character: Jasmine / Mulan (singing voice)
Released: September 24, 2023
Type: Movie
Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo.
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Title: Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin
Character: Elodie Honrada
Released: July 28, 2022
Type: TV
Twenty years ago, a series of tragic events almost ripped the blue-collar town of Millwood apart. Now, in the present day, a group of disparate teen girls finds themselves tormented by an unknown Assailant and made to pay for the secret sin their parents committed two decades ago, as well as their own.
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Plague at the Golden Gate
Title: Plague at the Golden Gate
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: May 24, 2022
Type: Movie
Discover how the 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague set off feat and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco. A fascinating medical mystery and timely examination of the relationship between the medical community, city powerbrokers and the Chinese-American community, Plague at the Golden Gate tells the gripping story of the race against time to save San Francisco and the nation from the deadly plague.
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Reopening: The Broadway Revival
Title: Reopening: The Broadway Revival
Released: January 18, 2022
Type: Movie
Go behind the scenes of Broadway as shows reunite, rehearse and re-stage for their long-awaited reopening nights while the theater industry learns how to turn the lights back on after its longest hiatus in history due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Title: Centaurworld
Character: Woman (voice)
Released: July 30, 2021
Type: TV
Centaurworld follows a war horse who is transported from her embattled world to a strange land inhabited by silly, singing centaurs of all species, shapes, and sizes. Desperate to return home, she befriends a group of these magical creatures and embarks on a journey that will test her more than any battle she's ever faced before.
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Musicals: The Greatest Show
Title: Musicals: The Greatest Show
Character: Self
Released: February 7, 2021
Type: Movie
Recorded at the London Palladium and hosted by Sheridan Smith, this joyous celebration of musical theatre is packed with showstoppers from the West End’s biggest productions, performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra and guests including Elaine Paige, Michael Ball, Amanda Holden, Nicole Scherzinger, Josh Groban and Lea Salonga. Idina Menzel and Elaine Paige reveal the Top 10 songs from musicals, as voted for by BBC Radio 2 listeners, and there’s even a special performance from Andrew Lloyd-Webber’s next big show, Cinderella.
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Yellow Rose
Title: Yellow Rose
Character: Gail
Released: October 9, 2020
Type: Movie
Rose, a 17-year-old Filipino-American teenager from Texas, dreams of becoming a country music icon. She has to fend for herself when her mother is arrested by ICE, and must choose between following her dreams without her mother or leaving her passions behind.
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Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration
Title: Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration
Character: Self
Released: April 26, 2020
Type: Movie
To celebrate the 90th birthday of Broadway songwriting great Stephen Sondheim, an A-list group of performers sing songs of inspiration from his songbook in a concert event filmed in their homes. Hosted and co-produced by Raúl Esparza, the acclaimed one-night-only event was created as a benefit for ASTEP (Artists Striving to End Poverty).
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Expedition Reef
Title: Expedition Reef
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: May 25, 2019
Type: Movie
Learn the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea” as you embark on an oceanic safari of the world’s most vibrant—and endangered—marine ecosystems. Narrated by Tony Award® winner Lea Salonga, the all-digital Expedition Reef takes full advantage of our fulldome planetarium screen to immerse you in the undersea adventure. Along the way, discover how corals grow, feed, reproduce, and support over 25% of all marine life on Earth—while facing unprecedented threats from climate change, habitat destruction, and overfishing. “This is a difficult story [and] a turning point for reefs,” says Academy scientist and reef expert Dr. Rebecca Albright, “but it’s not too late.”
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Title: The Pride of Broadway: Backstage at 'The Lion King' with Jelani Remy
Character: Herself
Released: February 1, 2018
Type: TV
We just can't wait! Talented Disney veteran Jelani Remy, who currently appears as Simba in The Lion King, will lead Broadway.com's new vlog, Pride of Broadway, beginning on February 1. The vlog will follow Remy and his co-stars backstage and onstage at the Minskoff Theatre where the acclaimed Broadway musical delights audiences eight times a week.
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Title: Dear Daaé: Backstage at 'The Phantom of the Opera' with Ali Ewoldt
Character: Herself
Released: January 9, 2018
Type: TV
Ali Ewoldt will lead Broadway.com's new vlog, which will follow Ewoldt and her co-stars backstage and onstage at the Majestic Theatre where the longest-running Broadway musical makes magic eight times a week.
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Title: One Small Girl: Backstage at 'Once on This Island' with Hailey Kilgore
Character: Self
Released: November 23, 2017
Type: TV
This vlog follows Hailey Kilgore and her co-stars backstage and onstage at the Circle in the Square Theatre during the production of the Broadway play One Small Girl.
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Title: The Voice Teens
Character: Self - Coach
Released: April 16, 2017
Type: TV
The biggest singing-reality show in the country and in the whole world is back! A first in Asia, The Voice Teens, aims to find the freshest young breed of teen artists ages 13 to 17 years old.
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Allegiance
Title: Allegiance
Character: Kei Kimura
Released: December 13, 2016
Type: Movie
Inspired by the true-life experience of its star George Takei, Allegiance follows one family's extraordinary journey in this untold American story following the events of Pearl Harbor. Their loyalty was questioned, their freedom taken away, but their spirit could never be broken.
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Il Divo: Amor & Pasion Tour in Japan
Title: Il Divo: Amor & Pasion Tour in Japan
Character: Singer
Released: December 1, 2016
Type: Movie
Features Il Divo's concert held in 27 April 2016 at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo.
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Miss Saigon : 25th Anniversary Performance
Title: Miss Saigon : 25th Anniversary Performance
Character: Special Finale Guest Star
Released: September 22, 2016
Type: Movie
The epic love story tells the tragic tale of young Vietnamese bar girl Kim, orphaned by war, who falls in love with American GI Chris — but their lives are torn apart by the fall of Saigon.
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Title: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Character: Aunt Myrna
Released: October 12, 2015
Type: TV
Rebecca Bunch is a successful, driven, and possibly crazy young woman who impulsively gives up everything - her partnership at a prestigious law firm and her upscale apartment in Manhattan - in a desperate attempt to find love and happiness in that exotic hotbed of romance and adventure: suburban West Covina, California.
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To Be Takei
Title: To Be Takei
Character: Self
Released: August 22, 2014
Type: Movie
Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment camp to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, and then to the daily news feeds of five million Facebook fans. Join George and his husband, Brad, on a wacky and profound trek for life, liberty, and love.
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Title: The Voice Kids
Character: Self - Coach
Released: May 24, 2014
Type: TV
A Philippine reality singing television competition, which feature young aspiring singers aged 6–12.
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Title: The Voice of the Philippines
Character: Self - Coach
Released: June 15, 2013
Type: TV
The Voice of the Philippines is a Filipino reality television singing competition on ABS-CBN. It is based on the reality singing competition The Voice of Holland, which was originally created by Dutch television producer John de Mol as part of The Voice franchise. The show is hosted by Toni Gonzaga. She is accompanied by Robi Domingo, and her sister Alex Gonzaga who serve as the show's V-Reporters or the social media correspondents. Sarah Geronimo, Bamboo Mañalac, Lea Salonga, and Apl.de.Ap serve as the four coaches and the judging panel of the show. The show had a primer called Mic Test: The Voice of the Philippines Primer and was aired on June 9, 2013. The show premiered on June 15, 2013. It is the fourth national franchise in the Southeast Asian region after Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia.
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Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
Title: Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: April 1, 2013
Type: Movie
From Victor Hugo`s classic French novel of the nineteenth century to Tom Hooper`s award winning blockbuster, Les Misérables has undergone one of the most successful transitions from book to stage to screen. In this new documentary, the scintillating journey of Hugo`s universal story is traced from book to stage to screen with contributions from those who have starred in and helped to create the entertainment phenomenon which has captured a place in everyone`s hearts. Helmed by entertainment and celebrity journalist Neil Sean, this insightful documentary traces the events of the Paris insurrection in 1832 and features excerpts from the restored 1978 Les Misérables lm starring Anthony Perkins alongside interviews with Frances Ruffelle, Hugh Jackman, Nick Jonas, Tom Hooper, Alfie Boe, Amanda Seyfried, Sir Cameron Mackintosh and Anne Hathaway.
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Title: The Song That Changed My Life
Character: Herself
Released: December 6, 2011
Type: TV
A beautiful and intimate look into the pivotal, life-changing songs, moments and experiences of brilliant musicians that inspire the world over.
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Les Misérables - 25th Anniversary in Concert
Title: Les Misérables - 25th Anniversary in Concert
Character: Fantine
Released: October 3, 2010
Type: Movie
This concert, recorded to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark musical Les Miserables, gathers the casts of the show's 2010 original production at the Queen's Theatre, the 1985 original production by the London company, and the 2010 production at the Barbican together for one performance. Together with talents like Michael Ball, Hadley Fraser, and John Owen-Jones, the performers present the play's musical numbers in a semi-theatrical style, fully costumed and with all the emotion of the musical's heyday.
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Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
Title: Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
Character: Jasmine (singing voice)
Released: September 3, 2007
Type: Movie
Princess Aurora and Princess Jasmine learn valuable life lessons in two short stories.
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Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
Title: Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
Character: Mulan (singing voice)
Released: February 14, 2006
Type: Movie
With the help of all the Disney Princesses, your child can learn how to "transform" herself into the fairy-tale princess she's always wanted to be. And while she discovers the secrets of becoming a princess, she'll sing, dance, and play along with her favorite characters as they perform their best-loved songs.
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Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
Title: Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
Character: Mulan (voice)
Released: September 6, 2005
Type: Movie
It's an enchanted royal tea party, and your little princess is the guest of honor! There, she can sing along with all her favorite Disney Princesses as they perform their best-loved songs. Plus, she'll be the belle of the ball as she learns wonderful dance moves and sings karaoke-style too!
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Mulan II
Title: Mulan II
Character: Mulan (singing voice)
Released: November 3, 2004
Type: Movie
Fa Mulan gets the surprise of her young life when her love, Captain Li Shang asks for her hand in marriage. Before the two can have their happily ever after, the Emperor assigns them a secret mission, to escort three princesses to Chang'an, China. Mushu is determined to drive a wedge between the couple after he learns that he will lose his guardian job if Mulan marries into the Li family.
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Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
Title: Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
Character: Jasmine / Mulan (voice)
Released: September 7, 2004
Type: Movie
Sound the trumpets and prepare for the ultimate celebration of magic, music and dreams come true! Introduce your little princess to the one special collection that features all her favorite Disney Princesses performing their most cherished songs from Disney's award-winning classics
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Mickey’s PhilharMagic
Title: Mickey’s PhilharMagic
Character: Jasmine (singing voice) (archive footage)
Released: October 8, 2003
Type: Movie
Donald Duck travels through musical scenes from various Disney classics.
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Lea Salonga: The Broadway Concert
Title: Lea Salonga: The Broadway Concert
Released: June 17, 2002
Type: Movie
Lea Salonga, the Filipino star who conquered Broadway in "Miss Saigon," returns to Manila for a live concert of songs from the Great White Way. The Tony winner performs "I've Never Been in Love Before" from "Guys and Dolls," "I Can See It" from "The Fantasticks" and "Too Much for One Heart" from "Miss Saigon." Salonga also performs a medley of Andrew Lloyd Webber hits, as well as tunes from "A Chorus Line," "Crazy for You," "Company" and more.
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Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Title: Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Character: Kim / Eponine
Released: November 7, 1998
Type: Movie
'Hey, Mr Producer!' features selected scenes from the productions of the world's most successful musical producer, Cameron Mackintosh - classic songs from classic musicals performed by the ultimate cast.
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From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan
Title: From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan
Character: Self
Released: October 16, 1998
Type: Movie
Go behind the scenes of Mulan, in glorious Low-Definition VHS. Originally recorded on VHS from Australian TV in 1998.
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Mulan
Title: Mulan
Character: Mulan (singing voice)
Released: June 18, 1998
Type: Movie
To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.
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Aladdin on Ice
Title: Aladdin on Ice
Character: Jasmine (singing voice)
Released: November 17, 1995
Type: Movie
A retelling of the Disney film, Aladdin (1992). This was staged on ice, and featured songs and clips from the animated film.
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Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
Title: Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
Character: Eponine
Released: October 14, 1995
Type: Movie
The top stars from the original London and Broadway productions join together with a 150-voice chorus and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London's venerated Royal Albert Hall for a truly magical gala performance of Les Misérables. You'll watch and listen time and again to the magnificent Tony Award-winning score as sung by stars forever linked to these roles.
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Second Chances
Title: Second Chances
Character: Agnes
Released: August 9, 1995
Type: Movie
Two lovers, who are oceans apart, discover that distance can either make the heart grow fonder or render it numb with grief.
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Redwood Curtain
Title: Redwood Curtain
Character: Geri Riordan
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
Geri Riordan is adopted, half-Vietnamese, eighteen, and a piano prodigy. She also feels as if she doesn't know who she really is, and when her adopted father dies, she begins to search for her biological father.
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Title: ER
Character: Amparo
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
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Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal
Title: Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal
Character: Sandy
Released: December 25, 1992
Type: Movie
This movie is Lea Salonga's first movie in the Philippines after her Miss Saigon stint. It was an acid test if Salonga has the acting ability that Filipino critics are demanding. The Tony-awardee did not win any awards for this movie, but her two leading men grabbed major awards. Aga Muhlach won the best actor in the 1992 MMFF, while singer Ariel Rivera, in his movie debut, grabbed the 1992 MMFF best supporting actor award. The movie is produced by Octo Arts, the same company that produced Lea's 1988 self-titled album.
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Aladdin
Title: Aladdin
Character: Jasmine (singing voice)
Released: November 25, 1992
Type: Movie
Princess Jasmine grows tired of being forced to remain in the palace, so she sneaks out into the marketplace, in disguise, where she meets street urchin Aladdin. The couple falls in love, although Jasmine may only marry a prince. After being thrown in jail, Aladdin becomes embroiled in a plot to find a mysterious lamp, with which the evil Jafar hopes to rule the land.
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The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
Title: The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
Character: Self
Released: November 25, 1992
Type: Movie
Hosted by John Rhys-Davies, a made-for-TV documentary details the work that went into the production of Aladdin, Disney's musical rendition of the classic Arabian Nights' tale. Animation fans are treated to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this family favorite, as well as to interviews with the director and cast members, who give their insights into the inspirations for the various characterizations and effects of the film, and also the efforts that were needed to bring this project to completion.
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The Heat Is On: The Making of Miss Saigon
Title: The Heat Is On: The Making of Miss Saigon
Character: Self
Released: December 20, 1989
Type: Movie
A behind-the-scenes look at the putting on of the successful West End stage musical, including footage of the cast rehearsing and the triumphant first night.
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Dear Diary
Title: Dear Diary
Character: Lenny Tacorda (segment "Dear Killer")
Released: September 6, 1989
Type: Movie
Two teen stories in one movie. "Dear Partyline" tells the story of Badong who falls in love with a girl in a Coke commercial who happens to be the other half of their telephone party line. "Dear Killer" tells the story of Lenny and the mysterious disappearance of a girl who was considered the school's best Soprano singer.
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Pik Pak Boom
Title: Pik Pak Boom
Character: Rosie
Released: December 25, 1988
Type: Movie
About young people learning that happiness comes from learning how to give of one's self. MANYIKA is about an enchanted doll who came to life and taught two orphans the value of love. BANANA-CUE is about a rich girl who found happiness in the company of a classmate who sold sweetened bananas in order to see himself through high school.
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Title: American Experience
Character: Narrator
Released: October 4, 1988
Type: TV
TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
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Captain Barbell
Title: Captain Barbell
Character: Rosemarie
Released: December 25, 1986
Type: Movie
A crossover team-up between Captain Barbell and Darna.
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Ninja Kids
Title: Ninja Kids
Character: Yoko
Released: June 4, 1986
Type: Movie
Lady Lotus, an evil sorceress, attempts to retrieve an ancient katana possessing great power from Naguchi, a martial arts master. Meanwhile, a group of friends are planning a camping trip to follow an all-girl class who are in turn on their own camping trip with their strict teacher. After several mishaps the friends are left stranded in the mountains. While navigating their way back, they stumble across a hidden cavern, where an old ninja master lives. The boys are selected to become ninjas and retrieve the katana that Lady Lotus is searching for.
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Like Father, Like Son
Title: Like Father, Like Son
Character: Angela
Released: August 29, 1985
Type: Movie
Two families with different characters swap lives to realize that all they need is a healthy balance of being book-smart and being street-smart.
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Title: Reading Rainbow
Character: Herself - Narrator (voice)
Released: June 6, 1983
Type: TV
Journey to exciting places and build a lasting connection with your favorite books. Each episode centers on a theme from a book, or other children's literature, which is explored through a number of segments or stories.
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Tropang Bulilit
Title: Tropang Bulilit
Released: December 25, 1981
Type: Movie
A 1981 Filipino comedy film starring Nino Muhlach, Sheryl Cruz, Andrea Bautista, Janice de Belen, and Lea Salonga.
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Title: Great Performances
Released: January 28, 1971
Type: TV
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.
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Title: Tony Awards
Character: Self - Performer
Released: April 1, 1956
Type: TV
The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are given for Broadway productions and performances, and an award is given for regional theatre.
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Title: The Oscars
Character: Self
Released: March 19, 1953
Type: TV
An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, that is better known by its nickname Oscar.
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Title: Hallmark Hall of Fame
Character: Geri Riordan
Released: December 24, 1951
Type: TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The longest-running primetime series in the history of television, it has a historically long run, beginning during 1951 and continuing into 2013. From 1954 onward, all of its productions have been shown in color, although color television video productions were extremely rare in 1954. Many television movies have been shown on the program since its debut, though the program began with live telecasts of dramas and then changed to videotaped productions before finally changing to filmed ones. The series has received eighty Emmy Awards, twenty-four Christopher Awards, eleven Peabody Awards, nine Golden Globes, and four Humanitas Prizes. Once a common practice in American television, it is the last remaining television program such that the title includes the name of the sponsor. Unlike other long-running TV series still on the air, it differs in that it broadcasts only occasionally and not on a weekly broadcast programming schedule.
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Broadway: The Next Generation
Title: Broadway: The Next Generation
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.