Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio (Photo from Teatrong Mulat ng Pilipinas) Filipino artists are mourning today as they bid farewell to one of Philippine theater's greatest pillars. Teatrong Mulat ng Pilipinas announced through a Facebook post the unfortunate passing of its founding artistic director,...
Theatre Titas are the aunties we need this holiday season We may not practice it that much, but watching theatrical productions is one of the best ways to spend the holidays. You get to breathe in culture, be entertained by local talents, have an experience you could only get from being in the...
Here’s what actor Mon Confiado has to say Acting, whether in front of a camera or on stage, is an art that requires time and skills to be mastered. It is an understatement to say that actors are essential in a production. After all, they are the living manifestations of a writer’s script and...
Back in 2013, the local arts scene celebrated Andres Bonifacio ’s 150th birth anniversary through different exhibits and staged shows, one of which is Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas’s (DUP) Teatro Porvenir: Ang Katangi-tanging Kasaysayan nina Andres Bonifacio, Macario Sakay, at Aurelio...
The best of Philippine theater comes to homes as KTX.PH streams Philippine Educational Theater Association’s (PETA) musicals from November 27 to December 6. Ten years since its maiden staging, the hit musical "Care Divas" is back to make audiences laugh and cry as it brings the struggles and...
Watch 'Care Divas,' '1896,' and 'Juan Tamad' this weekend "Theatre is a mirror, a sharp reflection of society," says French playwright Yasmina Reza . That has been the mission of theater for as long as it has been lit and watched throughout history, bringing stories to life on stage and educate its...
Remembering cinema’s most iconic Scottish gentleman After rumors about his demise spread in some corners of the internet earlier this week, it has now been confirmed that Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90 . In honor of one of the most iconic actors to have ever graced the big...
Ely Buendia Eraserhead singer Ely Buendia has expressed his thoughts on the alleged "plagiarism" issue involving work from “Ang Huling El Bimbo: The Musical” and a claim of a contestant from an online talent search. Recall that theater actor Jef Flores called out “The Pop Stage” contestant...
Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo In a virtual conference, Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo did not gloss over the fact that the entertainment industry is reeling from the effects of the pandemic. “We are considered and categorized as high risk because our work involves mass gathering and interaction with an...
