the life of famous Filipino Bodabil star, Katy De la Cruz will be portrayed by Isay Alvarez in the rerun of the musical, KATY! starting January 17 - 27 2013 at the CCP Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino. the production is produced by the Cultural Center of the Philippines together with Spotlight Artists Center.
Catalina De la Cruz, known as Katy, was also known as the Queen of Filipino Bodabil and Queen of Filipino Jazz for her stellar performances for the two musical genres in which she performs for 8 decades.
at age 18, she was the highest-paid performer in the Philippines. in her career, she also appeared in movies and received a Best Supporting Actress Award at the FAMAS in 1953 for the film Inspirasyon. on stage, she was along with other chorus girls performing at an opera house in Manila with Chichay, Etang Discher, Patsy, and Mary Walter.
in this musical, we will witness her life and career together with other great musical performers like Dulce and Epi Quizon who will portray his father Dolphy in his younger years. they will be joined by Tirso Cruz III, Gian Magdangal, Lou Veloso, and Tricia Jimenez.
for ticket inquiries, you may call 899-8089 or 09228986644.
December 19, 2012
Isay Alvarez portrays celebrated Katy De la Cruz in KATY The Musical
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