I WILL: THE MUSICAL

I WILL : The Musical , the musical based on the life of prominent public figure Doc Willie Ong, will finally be streamed online, almost a year after its inception. is the only production of its kind that was successfully staged and filmed on stage in this time of pandemic.
It is top billed by Filipino international theater artists: Gerald Santos ( Miss Saigon, Sweeney Todd ) as Doc Willie Ong; Paulina Yeung ( The King and I ) as Dra Liza Ong; Ima Castro ( Miss Saigon, Sweeney Todd ) as Doc Willie’s mother; Bo Cerrudo ( The King and I ) as Doc Willie’s father and Robert Seña ( Miss Saigon ) as Col Ouano. This musical tackles several relevant themes such as mental health issues, familial dysfunction, bullying and public service. This musical is also a tribute to our healthcare front liners who are the real heroes of this pandemic. It also aims to inspire people rise above life’s harsh challenges especially in these difficult and dark times.
The production had to go through a strict bubble set up, adhering to the IATF protocols. Lock-in rehearsals were done at Divine Grace Leisure Park in Lipa City. Staging and filming , with no audience, were done at the Music Museum in San Juan City, Metro Manila. I WILL : The Musical showcases 24 original songs composed by award-winning stage director Antonino Rommel Ramilo. He also wrote the libretto and directed the musical. Music arrangement was by Jason Cabato. TJ Ramos and Antonino Rommel Ramilo were the show’s co-musical directors. Assistant stage director was Matt Manalaysay. Online streaming at KTX.ph is on October 16, 2021 for only PhP 249.

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