Singapore-raised singer-actress Julia Abueva has been selected to be part of the ensemble cast for the West End revival of Miss Saigon in 2014.
18-year old Abueva will be playing the lead role of Kim, performing two shows a week, while 17-year-old Filipino-American Eva Noblezada, who was selected to be the lead actress in the principal cast for the same character will perform four.
Other members of the ensemble cast include Natalie Chua, Jon – Scott Clark, Rob Compton , Callum Francis, Ashley Gilmour, Maria Graciano, Simon Hardwick, Jack Harrison – Cooper, Matthew Jeans, Kurt Kansley, Kittiphun Kittipakapom , David Lee, Mitch Leow, Ela Lisondra, Tanya Manalang, Christian Rey Marbella , Kanako Nakano, Thao There se Nguyen, Saori Oda, Ariel Reona l, Jon Reynolds, Romeo Salazar, Jordan Shaw, Marsha Songcome, Eloisa Amalia Tan, Christian Tanamal, Thao Vilayvong , Amadeus Williams and Gerald Zarcilla.
Below is a video with exclusive footage of the new 2014 cast:
Photo: Julia Abueva’s Facebook