NEWS
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Variety
The Making of Here Lies Love: How David Byrne, Disco, Dictators and Filipino Pride Come Together in Broadway’s Boldest New Musical
You remember the famous Talking Heads song with the lyrical hook, “This ain’t no disco…”? Part of the mission of the producers of Here Lies Love, a stage musical created by David Byrne, is to let audiences know that the Broadway Theatre in Times Square is a disco.
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ABC News
Lea Salonga on Here Lies Love and Asian representation on Broadway
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Tony-winning actor Lea Salonga about her role as an actor and producer in the first-ever all-Filipino cast in the Broadway musical, Here Lies Love
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ABC7
Filipino cast and crew make Broadway history with Here Lies Love
A new Broadway musical opening Thursday night tells the story of Imelda Marcos, who was the first lady of the Philippines for more than two decades.
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MSNBC
Here Lies Love uses disco to tell the story of a dictatorship
Academy, Grammy and Tony Award-winning musician and playwright David Byrne joins Morning Joe to discuss the new Broadway musical Here Lies Love, about former Filipina First Lady Imelda Marcos’ rise to power and fall.
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Vogue
Here Lies Love Returns to the Dance Floor, Now Treading More Carefully
David Byrne was on the verge of giving up. “Let’s just license it to regional theaters and high schools and see what they do with it.”