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Whitney Houston's hits take center stage in 'The Bodyguard The Musical' this September
The iconic story of "The Bodyguard" is hitting the Manila stage — and it's doing so in grand fashion.
Opening in September, "The Bodyguard" musical will mark the debut of Rockwell's Proscenium Theater, a brand-new performance venue in Makati.
To be staged by 9 Works Theatrical, the production brings the drama, romance, and unforgettable music of the 1992 hit film starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner to life, making it the first show to raise the curtain in Rockwell's highly anticipated cultural space.
The musical adaptation has toured the West End and over 15 countries, mesmerizing global audiences with powerful performances of Whitney Houston classics such as "I Will Always Love You," "Run to You," and "I Have Nothing."
In its Manila premiere, local and international talent will take the stage in a story of love, danger, and devotion set to one of the most celebrated soundtracks of all time.
With "The Bodyguard" musical as its premiere offering, the Proscenium Theater officially puts Rockwell on the cultural map.
Tickets go on sale starting July 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM via
In the past, 9 Works Theatrical has staged other award-winning musicals, including "Grease," "La Cage aux Folles," and "Tick, Tick... Boom!."
In 2024, the company staged "Rent," and "Once on This Island," followed by "Liwanag sa Dilim" earlier this year. — LA, GMA Integrated News
