Filipina talent sparkles in Legally Blonde: The Musical

Filipino-Australian performer Isabelle Pascua is set to take the stage in the upcoming Melbourne production of Legally Blonde: The Musical, opening this July at the St Kilda National Theatre.

Isabelle is a versatile performer based in Naarm and a 2021 graduate of Federation University’s Arts Academy Bachelor of Performing Arts program. Credit: Supplied

KEY POINTS

• Isabelle Pascua is a 2021 Performing Arts graduate with over a decade of dance training and classical background in violin and piano.
• She was born and raised in Australia, with roots tracing back to Bacolod and Manila through her parents.
• As the only Filipino in the cast, Isabelle values representation. Growing up without seeing Filipinos on stage, she sees this role as a chance to bring pride and visibility to her community.

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Filipina talent sparkles in Legally Blonde: The Musical

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