Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
All good things must come to an end, even the well-loved musical masterpiece that struck a chord in the hearts of many Filipinos. Thunderous standing ovations, cheers, and tears filled the night as Ang Huling El Bimbo (AHEB) performed its final show. The curtain came down on Sunday, ending the sweet joyride of the longest-running Filipino musical staged by Newport World Resorts.
"The musical ended on a high note, and part of me sees this as a new beginning for a much bigger world of live theater. We are all witnesses of how 'Ang Huling El Bimbo,' a musical performed by Filipino artists, proudly made by Filipino creatives, can thrive in this generation and beyond. We end this show full of gratitude to everyone who joined us on this joyride," Full House Theater Company Co-Artistic Director Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo said amid the final show celebration with the cast, crew, creatives who helped make the musical phenomenal.
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