Nyoy Volante Praises Wife
OPM singer-songwriter Nyoy Volante expressed strong support for his wife, Mikkie Bradshaw-Volante, as she joined the Manila cast of the international hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong.
Showing up for the production’s Gala Night on November 7, 2026, Nyoy watched from the audience as his wife took on a lead role in the chaos, news.abs-cbn.com reported.
Blending With International Cast
The production features actors from New Zealand, Australia, Britain, and the United States. Despite joining an established ensemble, Mikkie fit into the show immediately.
“It’s such an amazing experience watching Mikkie fit in with the rest of the crew,” Nyoy told PUSH ABS-CBN after the performance.
“They’ve been doing this for a while, ang dami na nilang experience with this. [Pero] si Mikkie, kakapasok niya lang pero hindi siya naiwan. She fit in so well. She blended so well with the cast.”
Mikkie Portrays Sandra and Florence in the Murder-Mystery Comedy
In the murder-mystery comedy, Mikkie portrays Sandra, a member of the fictional Cornley Drama Society. Within the play-within-a-play format, Sandra plays the role of Florence Colleymoore. Donning a striking red dress and matching red lips, Mikkie delivers a standout performance that commands audience attention.
“I’m very very proud of her. She’s amazing. She’s hilarious… ang ganda, matutuwa kayo promise,” Nyoy said. He added that the entire production offered non-stop entertainment from start to finish.
Adding Filipino Cultural References
The Manila staging incorporates local cultural references to connect with domestic theatergoers. Both Nyoy and Mikkie collaborated with the international cast to introduce familiar local elements into the script.
“We really made it a part kasi syempre sa mga foreign productions, they always want to insert some Filipino culture or anything that the Filipino people relate to,” Nyoy explained to news.abs-cbn.com.
Run at The Theatre at Solaire
The Play That Goes Wrong runs every Friday to Sunday at The Theatre at Solaire until November 22, 2026.
As part of GMG Productions’ accessibility initiatives, the November 13 staging will feature a full interpretation in Filipino Sign Language (FSL).
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