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'Here Lies Love' actor Jose Llana on why the dark history of Philippines' martial law must be shared

When veteran Broadway actor Jose Llana walked into the audition room for musician and writer David Byrne’s musical “Here Lies Love,” he declared, “I'm the blood of two major anti-Marcos activists, and I'm here and I would like to play your Ninoy Aquino.” Llana, 47, entered with such bravado and authority that the creative team likened the personality to that of former Philippine president and dictator Ferdinand Marcos. The immersive musical with an all-Filipino cast narrates the rise and fall from power of the Philippines’ former First Lady Imelda Marcos. ....

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