Thea Astley excited to play Mimi in Manila staging of 'Rent' in first foray into acting

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Thea Astley excited to play Mimi in Manila staging of 'Rent' in first foray into acting
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Thea Astley is more than excited to play the role of Mimi Marquez in the highly anticipated revival of the hit Broadway musical 'Rent' in Manila.

Thea Astley is more than excited to play the role of Mimi Marquez in the highly anticipated revival of the hit Broadway musical "Rent" in Manila.The Queendom Diva said that this will be her first foray into acting, so she's "ecstatic.""I'm pressured definitely pero it's good pressure kasi it pushes me do my best and show up everyday," the Kapuso singer said in an interview with GMA News Online.

With this, she went through a lot of research, character analysis, and discipline because to her, playing a specific role or being in the theater itself means bearing yourself to the audience. "Kaya now, I'm literally breathing and living 'Rent' right now. I really focus on this, I'm not really hanging out with friends all that much kasi this is really important for me and I signed up for this," she said."At the end of the day, we wanted to be good.

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