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Elle Villanueva shows full support for Derrick Monasterio at 'Ibarra... Ngayon' preview night

By Karen Juliane Crucillo
Published June 18, 2026 1:43 PM PHT

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Elle Villanueva, Derrick Monasterio


Elle Villanueva proudly supported Derrick Monasterio during the preview night of 'Ibarra... Ngayon.'

Elle Villanueva just had a proud girlfriend moment as she supported Derrick Monasterio at the preview night of the returning musical Ibarra... Ngayon.

On her Instagram Stories, the Apoy sa Dugo actress shared a photo of the musical's ticket, showing her support for Derrick, who plays the role of Crisostomo Ibarra.

In the next slide, Elle shared a video of Derrick performing on stage as Ibarra with the caption, “@derrickmonasterio so proud of you, Ibarra.”

Meanwhile, Elle and Derrick shared a sweet moment as they posed for a mirror selfie in the last photo.

Recently, Derrick met Piolo Pascual, who previously portrayed the role of Ibarra in 2023.

In 2026, Ibarra... Ngayon will begin its theatrical run in June under the direction of Frannie Zamora.

Elle and Derrick also recently celebrated their fourth anniversary with a dinner celebration.

Catch Elle and Derrick in the finale week of Apoy sa Dugo, airing Monday to Friday at 4:05 p.m. on GMA Afternoon Prime.

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