Local theaterdom is abuzz with Trumpets big musical comeback, The Bluebird of Happiness which opened recently at the Meralco Theater. This proudly Filipino musical with book & lyrics by Jaime del Mundo and music by Rony Fortich, based on the Belgian play written in 1908 by Maurice Maeterlinck, continues to touch hearts with its message that teaches families to recognize what true happiness is.
With
over twenty years of theater history, Trumpets is known for its blockbuster
musicals for the whole family such as “The
Lion, The Witch & the Wardrobe”, and “Little Mermaid”. Other than providing entertainment value, the
theater company makes sure that every material they stage has an eternal
message that audiences can take home with them.
Both
critics and theater aficionados are unanimous with their rave reviews about the
show’s entire staging, and performances. Carlomar Daoana of Interaksyon.com
called it “a mesmerizing musical that transports the viewer to
different worlds”. Vladimir Bunoan of ABS-CBNnews.com saw it as a “a visual
feast, a children’s pop-up book made larger than life”. Dale Bacar of Broadway
World considered the return of Trumpets as a “triumphant comeback”. Ibarra
Mateo of GMA News Online said that it is “a triumph in fancifully entertaining
an audience of all ages”. Fred Hawson of Fred Said rated it as “world class and
first rate”. Theater critic, Gibbs Cadiz thought it was “an enchanting show!
(It) makes one truly proud that that it’s a homegrown production”.


Chua and Alessa Zialcita. It will have its final weekend performances at the Meralco Theater on Oct. 12 at 3:00 and 8:00 pm, Oct. 13 at 3:00 pm, Oct. 19 at 3:00 and 8:00 pm, and Oct 20 at 3:00 pm. For tickets, contact Trumpets Office at 901-4364, TicketWorld at 891-9999 or visit www.TicketWorld.com.ph. For more details, Like the Official Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/BluebirdbyTrumpets) and Follow the Official Twitter Account– (@TheBluebirdMNL). #TBoH #livemanila #TrumpetsBluebird #BigMusicalComeback