The reward for the theater viewer is in how the stage adaptation recaptures the sweep, emotion and pathos of the animated film.
The depth of Rody Veraâs script and the actorsâ sterling performances carry the day
9 Works Theatricalâs production, directed by Robbie Guevara and led by the sterling tandem of Audie Gemora and Michael de Mesa, hits all the right notes
Nonon Padillaâs production of Shakespeareâs tragedy, translated into Filipino by Bienvenido Lumbera, started and ended on an unforgiving note
Displacement, differences, departuresâthese are the norms that echo repeatedly in his plays, whether the ones he writes, stages or picks for TAâs season offerings
Its season got delayed this year, but Rep stalwart Joy Virata says the company is, against a competitive landscape, not relaxing its guard
A lot of âlove, but not enough of a budgetââand that was enough to hold a fun, convivial affair that also honored local theaterâs roots
But... a viewer can easily shut his eyes and listen to the singing and be carried away by the passion and power of its performers
Bobby Garcia has assembled a top-notch ensemble who donât just act their roles, but sing and dance them with abandon
Shamaine Centenera-Buencamino and Teroy Guzman headline Red Turnip Theaterâs production of the acclaimed MoisĂ©s Kaufman play on a peculiar Beethoven obsession