When two Eponines meet: Lea Salonga and Nathania Ong on legacy, representation and BTS

When two Eponines meet: Lea Salonga and Nathania Ong on legacy, representation and BTS


This was before streaming, before global fandoms, before representation became part of everyday conversation. “You didn’t have so many faces and voices that looked like your own.”

Instead, inspiration came in fragments. Performers like Rita Moreno, Miyoshi Umeki, Nancy Kwan and Patrick Adiarte offered glimpses of what might be possible, even if those glimpses were few and far between then.



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