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After Rent the Musical, 9 Works Theatrical will be doing a musical romance comedy at the Meralco Theater from October 23 ‘til November 17 as they present The Wedding Singer the Musical. The Wedding Singer is based from the New Line Cinema film starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, written by Tim Herlihy and directed by Frank Coraci and it was shown in cinemas in 1998.
While The Wedding Singer the Musical Comedy was launched in Broadway in 2006 and it was written by written by Matthew Sklar with lyrics by Chad Beguelin. The play still follows the life of Robbie Hart a wedding singer from Ridgefield, Connecticut who was engaged Linda his longtime girlfriend and Julia Sullivan a waitress where Hart usually performs and the best friend of Linda. There are few changes in the play but still the fun and the heartwarming part remains including the popular song Grow Old with You.
As the Tony Award nominated musical touches the heart of all the audience in America and even countries like the UK and Australia, and the 80’s theme and heartwarming songs that will really capture all generations of stage play enthusiasts including the Filipinos. 9 Works Theatrical will be bringing The Wedding Singer the Musical to the Philippines like Rent and Songs from a New World.
The names of the lead performers will be announced soon but here are the production team headed by the Director Robbie Guevara, Musical Director Rodel Colmenar conducting the Manila Philharmonic Orchestra, Choreographer Francis Matheu, Vocal Coach Onyl Torres, Scenographer Mio Infante, Lighting Designer Martin Esteva, Sound Designer Chuck Ledesma and Costume Stylist Rosanna Aranaz. The Production Team is composed of Executive Producer Santi Santamaria, Production Manager Sunshine Domine, Technical Director Paul Domine, PR and Publicity Consultant Toots Tolentino. PR Director Christopher de Venecia, PR Manager Jonjon Martin, Marketing Manager Shelyn Tayanes, Stage Manager Lambert de Jesus, and Company Manager Anna Santamaria. THE WEDDING SINGER is presented through a special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI), 421 West 54th Street, New York, New York 10019, Tel.: (212) 541-4684 For tickets and inquiries, you may call 586.7105, 557.5860, 0917.554.5560, or visit www.9workstheatrical.com
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