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Curtains rise on top-notch productions this June and July, so don’t miss out
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CHARMAINE BAYLON
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MANILA
Dirty Dancing-The Classic
Story on Stage
July 4–21
Dirty Dancing
tells the classic story
of Baby and Johnny, two fiercely
independent young spirits from different
worlds, who come together in what will
be the most challenging and triumphant
summer of their lives. The show features
a string of hit songs, including
“
Time Of My Life.” Cebu Pacific
is the official airline partner.
CCP Main Theater;
dirtydancingasia.com;
com.ph
Present your Cebu
Pacific boarding
pass at any
TicketWorld
outlet from June
1
to 30 to get an
exclusive 10%
Dirty Dancing
ticket
discount.
SINGAPORE
The Addams Family
July 9–28
Enter the weird and funny world of Gomez and his wife Morticia, Uncle
Fester, Grandma, siblings Wednesday and Pugsley, and their butler Lurch
in this musical comedy. It all begins with Wednesday, who admits to her
dad Gomez that she’s fallen in love — with a “normal” man from a good
family! They all get together at a dinner hosted by the Addams — with
hilarious results.
Festive Grand Theatre, Resorts World Sentosa;
HONG KONG
International Arts Carnival
July 5–August 11
It will be an exciting month full of art
programs meant for the family. Catch Diavolo
Dance Theater’s
Architecture in Motion,
where
performers do a mix of gymnastics, acrobatics
and choreography atop a giant rocking boat
and rolling wheel; Teatro Hugo & Ines’
Body
Rhapsody,
where puppeteers Hugo and Ines
bring props and stories to life using their
knees, chin and belly; and the Konk
Brothers’
Da Capo! — Quasi Concert,
a
pantomime and slapstick comedy starring
two baggage porters who decide to become
Russian maestros after finding classical
instruments in the luggage.
