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— by Philiana Ng‍: More than a year after Yellow Rose, a timely indie film about a Filipino teen, Rose (Hadestown‘s Eva Noblezada), with aspirations of leaving small-town Texas to become a country singer amid possible deportation, made the rounds on the festival circuit in 2019, it’s made its way into theaters — albeit at a time when many cinemas have shuttered or are struggling to stay afloat amid a pandemic. For Broadway icon Lea Salonga, who co-stars in the movie alongside Noblezada, the wait has been worth it…

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