'Allegiance' is pretty much a book musical. You know, people talk and then they burst out into song. Lea Salonga allegiancebookburst Change image and share on social
In the modern operas that 'Miss Saigon' and 'Les Miz' are, nobody breaks out into song from conventional book dialogue. Everything is sung from beginning to end, including the recitative. Lea Salonga beginbookbreak Change image and share on social
I would love to do some straight drama. A lot of times it's not up to the actor, it's up to the producer. It's up to the powers that be. Lea Salonga actordramalot Change image and share on social
The thing about Sondheim is that it does get very cerebral. You do need a faculty with words and a love for the lyrics to not just pull it off, but to have an appreciation for it. Lea Salonga appreciationcerebralfaculty Change image and share on social
