It was the citadel of culture during the belle époque, the prewar years in Manila: the Manila Metropolitan Theater, designed by architect Juan Arellano (later National Artist) in the
LOS ANGELES, United States — Sue Grafton, author of the best-selling “alphabet series” of mystery novels, has died in Santa Barbara. She was 77. Grafton was surrounded by family, including
Less than two years since “change” cursed and killed its way into this corner of the world, and already, the theatrical landscape betrays heavily our collective frustrations with this
Among all theatrical productions of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” by various groups that we’ve seen through the years, 9 Works Theatrical and Globe Live’s restaging—running at the Globe
“Matatapang na babae.” That was how “Ang Larawan” musical director Ryan Cayabyab described the triumvirate of Celeste Legaspi, Rachel Alejandro and Girlie Rodis who, in the four-and-a-half years it
Rico’s global news show Newsday won the prestigious Best News Programme at the 22nd Asian Television Awards held recently in Singapore. Newsday beat four other nominated programs from CNN International,
Described in a previous re- port as in a state of “gross squalor” due to its sorry state of conservation, the Manila Metropolitan Theater (Met) has since been slowly becoming
The 17th-century main and side retablo or altarpieces of Santuario de San Pedro Bautista in San Francisco del Monte, Quezon City, has fallen victim to the gilding craze sweeping over
The Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan) Festival, recently held in the coastal town of Odiangan, Romblon, a province with many islands and areas with strong potential for tourism, was,
Benjie Cabangis’ artistic oeuvre reflects his relentless practice of exploring visual possibilities while grounding it with a vision to expand abstract language. Cabangis starts with colors that later develop into
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