How Dr. Joven Cuanang found ‘room at the inn’ for exhausted front-liners
Troubled by the news that some front-line health workers were being shunned by fearful neighbors and even turned out by their landlords, instead…
Years from now, we will talk of Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group’s “The Band’s Visit” and remember how it was forced...
How does one even begin to take stock of unprecedented loss—much less learn how, or what, exactly to feel? It’s...
The COVID-19 (new coronavirus) outbreak in Metro Manila this past week virtually crippled what had promised to be a bustling...
Plays set in or centered on the Marcos dictatorship (these days, interchangeable in certain ways with the Duterte administration) all...
A puppet figures in Tanghalang Pilipino’s (TP) premiere of Malou Jacob’s “Batang Mujahideen.” It is the character of Fatima, who...
First things first: “Under My Skin” is indisputably a return to form for the Philippine Educational Theater Association (Peta). As...
In 2017, Manila saw two plays by the American playwright Sarah Ruhl—“Eurydice,” mounted by Tanghalang Pilipino using a Filipino...
Six productions by five member companies bagged a collective 52 citations in the second semester of 2019 Philstage Gawad...
What’s in store for Manila theater in 2020? Twelve new musicals (from revivals of Trumpets’ “Joseph the Dreamer” and Black...
We’re not here to deal with what Lin-Manuel Miranda calls “crazy hypotheticals.” For instance, from the grapevine: The stage adaptation...
