Age-defying feats in ‘Stepping Out’ and ‘Kalantiaw’
It would be gratuitous to begrudge the currently running Asian touring production of “Les Misérables” its unequivocal success at The Theatre at Solaire, where it plays to sold-out crowds
It would be gratuitous to begrudge the currently running Asian touring production of “Les Misérables” its unequivocal success at The Theatre at Solaire, where it plays to sold-out crowds
The father to fellow theater performers Red, Kevin and Sam is the only thorn among the roses in Rep’s next show, opening April 1
“Mythical… sometimes fantastical” are the words that director Bart Guingona uses to describe Repertory Philippines’ new production “Almost, Maine” which opened at the Onstage Theater in Greenbelt 1 on February
And they do seem to be enjoying themselves on stage in this pleasant, witty–if not exactly rip-roaring–production
Its season got delayed this year, but Rep stalwart Joy Virata says the company is, against a competitive landscape, not relaxing its guard
It was a unique press conference in the sense that the two hosts—actors Reb Atadero and Arya Herrera—fielded all the questions to the panel of actors and directors. And the invited media persons kept prudently silent, because there was no open forum.
Joy Virata looks cool, calm and collected as she arrives in her condo unit. She doesn’t look her age, 77; it’s something she attributes to daily, one-hour exercise, and to doing what she loves most, working in the theater.
Paul Fleischman’s “Mind’s Eye” was one of the critically acclaimed plays presented during last December’s International Theater Festival at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). Even the normally acerbic F. Sionil José, National Artist for Literature, hailed it as “the triumph of the creative imagination over a grim reality.”
Repertory Philippines’ (Rep) Children’s Theater is staging “Alice in Wonderland” starting Aug. 17. It will run for the rest of the year.
It is late afternoon in a dance studio in Makati, where the cast of Atlantis Productions’ “Piaf” is winding up rehearsals for the day. The play, which premiered Friday night at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium of RCBC Plaza, has occupied the mind of its lead star, Pinky Amador, for a good number of years.
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