Tag: theater

Filipinos have long made their mark in the theater scene abroad, from the likes of Lea Salonga to Rachelle Ann Go. But did you know that it’s not just our talented actors who’ve been changing the game internationally? While it’s the thespians who

In case you haven’t heard yet, Marian Rivera is venturing into theater this 2021! The actress, best known for her onscreen roles in GMA teleseryes such as Marimar, Darna, and Temptation of Wife, just booked her first-ever play with Tanghalang Ateneo’s Password: 03d1pu5_R3x. In

When her husband Dingdong Dantes got the call from Tanghalang Ateneo about a new play they were mounting, Marian Rivera was ever the supportive wife saying it would be a great opportunity for him “Yan ang masaklap,” she recounts Dingdong saying with

The iconic Manila Metropolitan Theater is set to open its doors this 2021 after a series of restoration efforts to revive the long-neglected art deco masterpiece. TOP STORY: KC Concepcion Recalls Encounter with a Snobbish Salesperson at YSLThe National Commission for Culture and the

The community quarantine imposed in Metro Manila starting on March 15 didn't only affect daily-wage earners and contractors, but also freelance and project-based performance artists. Plays and musicals scheduled from March to June were either canceled or postponed, compomising performers’ source of

2019 was a very busy year for theater-goers, and even for those just getting into the habit of watching back-to-back shows every weekend. The year's lineup may have left our wallets empty; but let's face it, we'd do it all over again,

After its groundbreaking run back in 2018 that wracked a whopping eight Philstage Gawad Buhay Awards, Himala: Isang Musikal returns this September with The Sandbox Collective! Ricky Lee and Vincent A. de Jesus' adaptation of the classic Pinoy film transforms the haunting

Stop Kiss revolves around the blossoming love story between Sara and Callie, two strangers, turned friends, who are soon unable to deny their attraction towards each other. Set in a non-linear timeline, the narrative watches the two fall in love for the

You know a show's set to blow you away and reduce to you to child-like tears when all it takes is a five minute preview to give you goosebumps. That's exactly how the team of Dani Girl introduced its two-hour play, with

In this week's Preview Finder, spice up your life and check out all the exciting events you can attend around the metro!Satisfy your wanderlust at the Eight Travel Madness Expo at the SMX Convention Center from July 4 to July 7! The

When Lin-Manuel Miranda put together Hamilton: The American Musical in 2015, he probably didn't think it would be the theatrical success that it is today. But really, what's not to like? It's got rap and hip-hop, diverse casting, and an inspiring story

Just a few days ago, social media rose up in indignant frenzy after news of a lesbian couple, who had been beaten up and robbed by a mob of men in London, circulated the interwebs. According to reports, the two women were

I’m 15 years old, engulfed in the dim lighting of a small room as I'm about to watch The Phantom of the Opera through a projector screen. It’s the movie version with the enchanting Emmy Rossum and Gerard Butler’s questionable nasal singing chops (as

One does not need to be a huge fan of the Eraserheads to acknowledge the fact that this Pinoy rock band’s iconic songs are practically synonymous to OPM itself. If you’ve lived long enough to witness the ‘90s, there’s no way the

Mark your calendars because the sun will definitely come out this September! Resorts World Manila, together with Full House Theater Company, is bringing to Manila another beloved classic—the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Annie.Based on the popular comic strip, Little Orphan Annie by

Toff de Venecia has always lived in the world of make-believe. From being a child actor to working with the Ateneo Blue Repertory and 9 Works Theatrical to co-founding the homegrown theater group The Sandbox Collective, Toff lives a big part of