00:00The world's iconic ogre is set to return to the country for Shrek the Musical this October.
00:05An all-Filipino cast musical under full-hour theater company will take the stage at the Newport Performing Arts Theater starting October 31.
00:13In a press conference, the cast showcased a sneak peek of the upcoming musical,
00:18wherein they performed the fan-favorite songs such as Who I'd Be, Don't Let Me Go, The Ballad of Farquaad,
00:25I Know It's Today, and the energetic finale number I'm a Believer.
00:29Shrek the Musical is directed by Dexter M. Santos, featuring the book and lyrics by David Lindsay Abair.
00:35Music by Janine Tesori, and originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions.
00:42The cast will be led by the theater veteran Jamie Wilson, who will play the role of Shrek and Crystal Kane as Fiona.
00:49For ticket details, prices range from $1,500 for bronze ticket to $4,500 for S-VIP.
00:56To recall Shrek the Musical was first performed in the Philippines over a decade ago under the Atlantis Productions.
