‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ is a winsome foursome
Rep’s staging strikes a fine balance between pathos and all-stops-out comedy
Rep’s staging strikes a fine balance between pathos and all-stops-out comedy
They play squabbling siblings in Rep’s 80th season opener, ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’
It’s not every day that a bad mom can draw out the good mom, but last week, that was exactly what happened. Thanks to the promise of an entertaining movie,
Comedian Patton Oswalt has authored a touching essay nearly two weeks after the unexpected death of his wife, crime writer Michelle McNamara.
Festival director Gabe Mercado from Silly People’s Improv Theater (SPIT) Manila said this year’s festival is their most diverse yet – with improv (improvisational theater) groups from the country in Cagayan De Oro, Bacolod and Manila, and from abroad in Poland, Australia, Japan, United States, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and China participating.
Repertory Philippines returns for its second show of the year, with the sexy comedy “Run For Your Wife.”
Fans of Rex Navarrete as well as the plain curious won’t have to be disappointed that tickets to the Filipino-American standup comedian’s show on Nov. 21 at Teatrino have sold out. The good news is that he has agreed to extend his act one more night, on Nov. 25, at the same venue.
Disney’s “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” follows the exploits of 11-year-old Alexander as he experiences the most terrible and horrible day of his young life-a
The luxe Roman life, according to Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino’s recent Oscar-winning film “The Great Beauty” (“La Grande Bellezza”), is marked by hedonism, absurd excess and vanity, and obsession with keeping up appearances.
Rex Navarrete says being a comedian is part of Philippine culture, a “tradition and an honorable career to have.”
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