Director Bobby Garcia shares insights on his upcoming production ‘Request sa Radyo’ featuring Lea Salonga and Dolly de Leon, highlighting the themes of isolation and community relevant to the immigrant experience. He also discusses his journey as a Filipino immigrant in Canada and how theater serves as an escape from the complexities of real life.
Dolly de Leon, the first Filipino to be nominated for a Golden Globe for her role in ‘Triangle of Sadness,’ opens up about her upcoming stage production ‘Request sa Radyo,’ reflecting on themes of isolation, the importance of human connection, and the challenges of finding her voice on stage.
In a recent ‘Conversations in Spotlight’ event, Lea Salonga and Dolly de Leon, two prominent Filipino actresses, discussed their journeys in theatre and film, emphasizing the importance of preparation and the unique energy of live performance. The conversation provided a glimpse into their upcoming production, ‘Request Sa Radyo,’ which marks a significant collaboration between these two celebrated talents.
