The Filipino visual artist’s latest subject is the Philippines’ former president, Rodrigo Roa Duterte “That’s not my angle,” that’s the phrase we often hear in our selfie-obsessed world today. As much as many would like to deny it, people want to paint a certain image about themselves,...
The 29-year-old Indonesian actor makes his big Hollywood debut with stars George Clooney and Julia Roberts A beautiful escape to the province of Bali is what Universal Pictures and A Working Title Productions promise with their latest movie release, “Ticket to Paradise.” Led by director Ol...
Here’s what to expect at this year’s Fifth Wall Fest It is an understatement to say that live events were greatly challenged during the height of the pandemic. That’s why, in order to survive, thespians, music artists, and dancers explored the world of URL and found a stage online. Among the...
BAGUIO CITY – Some 300 artists, culture bearers, workers and artisans from all over the country and the world are expected to converge at the Tam-awan Village for the celebration of the 12th Tam-Awan International Arts Festival (TIAF) set Oct. 5 to Oct. 9 here. Photo via Zaldy Comanda Spearheaded...
‘Rise!’ brings together the art of opera, pop music, OPM, orchestra music, and ballet in one theatrical experience After relaunching the Aliw Theater Complex last August, prima ballerina Lisa Macuja-Elizalde has her eyes set on her next project, which is to bring it to life through the power of...
Exhibits exploring the female gaze in arts, wonders of watercolor paintings, and the memories of one of Philippine history’s grim chapters ONGOING: ‘Halaman’ WHERE: Art Lounge Manila in Molito Lifestyle Center, Muntinlupa City This exhibition, dubbed “Halaman,” is a celebration of the...
Photo by Max Celada for Tanghalang Pilipino Anak Datu at the Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez is an eye-opening, provocative piece of theater, and deserves to be watched. Just be forewarned that the first act is a bleak historical record of how the Tausug, and by extension, the Muslims, have been treated...
‘I am beyond thrilled to be the first woman to play the role of Engineer in this exhilarating reimagination of this most beloved musical which is so close to my heart,' the Filipino actress says. Filipino actress Joanna Ampil is bound to make theater history as the first woman to portray the role...
Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba show love in ageless tales Mad Max franchise director George Miller is back combining romance, drama, and fantasy in Three Thousand Years of Longing , adopting the short story, The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye by A.S. Byatt. It is a visual enchantment of...
Artist Van Tuico explores the relationship between art and food in his latest collection As the saying goes, “We eat first with our eyes.” No matter how culinary geniuses explain the flavor and taste of a dish, diners must be visually pleased first before taking their first spoonful. This...
He joins Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in the two-part movie adaptation The movie adaptation of the musical production “Wicked” has found its Fiyero. Get ready to dance through life with actor Jonathan Bailey as he is set to portray Fiyero Tiggular. On Sept. 21, director Jon M. Chu confirmed...
Are you team NBS, team National, or team Nash? As young Filipinos are going back to physical classes, many working adults are being nostalgic about the time when they were once young students. Topics such as class cancellation due to typhoons, favorite baon , and other class antics are always part...
