2018 and 2019
Ricky Lee and
Vincent A. De Jesus’ Himala: Isang Musikal
Director: Ed Lacson, Jr.
Book and lyrics: National Artist Ricky Lee
Music and lyrics: Vincent A. De Jesus
Awards:
🏆 Outstanding Musical Existing Material for a Musical
🏆 Outstanding Stage Director for a Musical (Ed Lacson, Jr.)
🏆 Outstanding Female Lead Performance in a Musical (Aicelle Santos)
🏆 Outstanding Female Featured Performance in a Musical (Bituin Escalante)
🏆 Best Ensemble Performance for a Musical
🏆 Outstanding Lighting Design (Barbie Tan-Tiongco)
🏆 Outstanding Costume Design (Carlo Pagunaling)
🏆 Outstanding Set Design (Ed Lacson, Jr.)
Synopsis: Based on the cinematic masterpiece by Ricky Lee and Ishmael Bernal, Himala follows the story of a young woman named Elsa who becomes a savior in the eyes of a bucolic town longing to put an end to its suffering.
