CAST MEMBERS: Biritera
Photography: GMA-7
Additional photos from:
Noel Orsal
Updated: 01/31/2012
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GMA Network recently launched its latest primetime show, Biritera, via a press conference held at the Studio 7 of GMA Network last January 27, 2012.
This primetime show is about an aspiring young singer, Roseanne, coincidentally portrayed by Roseanne Magan, who embarks on an emotional journey from being an amateur singer to becoming a famous biritera. She discovers many things about her roots, her past, and her real identity.
"Biritera" is a Tagalog slang for a singer who "belts" and who utilizes a very wide vocal range. This type of talent shall be showcased as the story of Biritera unfolds.

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Introduced by GMA-7 as its newest child discovery, Roseanne Magan will tackle
the lead role of a young girl whose dream is to
become the ultimate biritera.
Roseanne and Dennis Trillo sing "Basta't Maghintay Ka Lamang" at the presscon of Biritera.
Photography: Noel Orsal
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The whole cast of Biritera line up the stage as they are introduced to the press.
Photography: Noel Orsal
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As if trying to prove her mettle, Roseanne belts out another solo, which impressed the press crowd.
Photography: Noel Orsal
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Biritera will premiere this February 6, 2012 from Monday to Friday on GMA Telebabad (after 24 Oras). Dennis Trillo, as Andrei, plays the vocalist of a band called The Bridge. He is tasked to be a judge in a contest in search for the next biritera.
Photography: Noel Orsal
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Roseanne Magan in tears. She says feeling the message of the song made her cry.
Photography: Noel Orsal
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Biritera is a new challenge for Glaiza de Castro as she is about to showcase not one but three different talents.
Playing the role of Mikaela in Biritera, Glaiza will also have the chance to sing and to play the drums as a member of Dennis' band.
Photography: Noel Orsal
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Rich Asuncion narrates that when she was doing the confrontation scene with Roseanne, the child actress told her to push her harder so she would be motivated to cry.
Photography: Noel Orsal
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To provide more visual and emotional impact to the series, Director Maryo J. delos Reyes chose Roseanne Magan as the lead star of Biritera because, he says, she was smaller compared to her competitors.
Photography: Noel Orsal
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Dennis Trillo portrays Andrei, the down-to-earth vocalist and lyricist of The Bridge. The talented Andrei is longing to finally find his younger sibling.
Photography: GMA-7
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As Mikaela, Glaiza de Castro is cast as a drummer for the band called The Bridge. She also has a secret crush on Andrei. Glaiza took up drum lessons for GMA-7's show.
Photography: GMA-7
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Angelika dela Cruz plays Remy, the kind and loving woman whom Roseanne recognizes as a mother.
Photography: GMA-7
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Bubble Gang regular Gwen Zamora will take on a more serious role in Biritera. She will play Iris, a spoiled brat and the No. 1 fan of Andrei.
Photography: GMA-7
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Jo (Rich Asuncion) is the desperate recruiter who will do anything to get rich again, even if it means using Roseanne's talents.
Photography: GMA-7
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Ryan Eigenmann takes on the role of Mr. D, the manager of Andrei's band, The Bridge.
Photography: GMA-7
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Neil Sese will play the part of Eric, a former seaman who made it big and created a hotel dynasty. He has some connections with Andrei's family.
Photography: GMA-7
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Jamaika Olivarez (Kleng-Kleng) will play a church choir member and consistent target of Barbie's kamalditahan.
Photography: GMA-7
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Sweet Ramos stars as Barbie, Roseanne's fiercest rival in the show.
Photography: GMA-7
