Cast of ‘Tabing Ilog the Musical’ to Perform Songs Live Online For One Night Only!

Rejoice, theater buffs and 90s kids: the cast of Tabing Ilog the Musical is going to perform their songs live online for one night only!

The online initiative called “Mga Awit Mula sa Tabing Ilog the Musical” will feature all its cast members singing from their homes and will also show a few clips from the stage production. Live interactive sessions will also take place for fans to get to learn more about the whole play which premiered onstage last March 7 at the Dolphy Theater before its run was cut short by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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The television series, which aired from March 1999 to October 2003 on ABS-CBN, follows the story of a group of best friends who use a riverbank as their secret hideaway to confide in each other about their problems navigating teenhood.

It was top-billed by Paula Peralejo, John Lloyd Cruz, Patrick Garcia, Jodi Sta.

Maria, Paolo Contis, Desiree del Valle, Baron Geisler, and Kaye Abad.

The chosen cast members for the musical include theater actors, TV personalities from ABS-CBN’s Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) and Star Hunt, and members of Filipino idol girl group MNL48. See the full list here!

Mga Awit Mula sa Tabing Ilog the Musical” will stream this Friday, May 22, 8 PM at the ABS-CBN Network Facebook page. Proceeds from this online event will be donated to displaced theater workers.

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