Two moments are etched forever in the mind of indie film star Angeli Bayani, who is riding the twin waves of success brought about by the international acclaim surrounding her two films: Anthony Chen’s “Ilo Ilo” and Lav Diaz’s “Norte: Hangganan ng Kasaysayan.”
Singer-actress Frencheska Farr has two tattoos. Instead of visual designs, she has two statements branded on her body.
Don’t expect a retelling of history when you watch Chino Toledo’s opera, “San Andres B,” which opens Nov. 29 at the CCP Little Theater. The production’s artistic team says the opera is about awakenings and coming of age—a reimagining of Andres Bonifacio as a hero of equal or even greater stature than Jose Rizal.
In 2002, Ceejay (CJ) Javier graduated from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Conservatory of Music with a bachelor’s degree in Piano Performance, magna cum laude, and in his graduation recital he performed Sergei Prokofiev’s “Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Opus 26.”
Jerry A. Dadap’s musical “Andres Bonifacio: Ang Dakilang Anak-Pawis” will be presented on Nov. 23 at St. Cecilia’s Hall in St. Scholastica’s College, Manila, and Nov. 30, Bonifacio Day, at the GSIS Theater, CCP Complex, Pasay City.
BROADWAYWORLD.COM, the largest theater site on the Internet covering Broadway, London’s West End and beyond to 100 US cities and 30 countries worldwide, and whose contents are catalogued in the Library of Congress, has recently announced its annual theater awards nominees from more than 50 regional markets across the globe, including the Philippines.
The first Ateneo Theater Festival (ATF) unfolds in Cagayan de Oro City this Wednesday under the auspices of Dulaang Atenista, the resident theater company of Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan.
Sipat Lawin Ensemble is hosting “Karnabal: A Def. Defying Festival,” a theater festival featuring groups and solo artists, in alternative performance spaces within Intramuros from Nov. 21 to 24.
The Bard holds court at the University of the Philippines-Diliman this December with the first University of the Philippines International Shakespeare Conference, a two-day conference on Shakespeare in Asia that engages Shakespearean pedagogy, publication, translation, adaptation and theatrical histories in various Asian regions.
Fill your stockings with tickets to these must-see performances at Peta Theater Center. Bit by Bit Production presents “Maxie The Musicale” at Peta Phinma Theater.
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