Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas’ (DUP) “The Dressing Room: That Which Flows Away Ultimately Becomes Nostalgia” is yet another instance of how watching a restaging of an already-striking original production can deepen one’s enjoyment of a work.
“We are just presenting three plays, but in a way we are preparing for 40 more years of DUP," said the group's new artistic director, Banaue Miclat-Janssen.
TA’s Glenn Sevilla Mas and DUP’s Dexter Santos step down this year as artistic director of their respective organizations.
For its final offering this 39th season, Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas stages “Bilanggo ng Pag-ibig,” an innovative piece largely based on Jean Genet’s last major book “Un Captif Amoureux (Prisoner of Love)”. The piece is written by Rody Vera and directed by José Estrella.
Roeder Camañag caps his 27th year in the performing arts by playing the titular character in Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas’ ongoing production of “Ang Huling Lagda ni Apolinario Mabini.”
‘I have over a hundred toys in my shelf, most of them in mint condition, never taken out of the boxes. Some are loose for display,” says Tuxqs Rutaquio.
Andres Bonifacio is popularly called “The Father of the Philippine Revolution.” He was a founding member and, later, Supremo (“supreme leader”) of the Kataas-taasan, Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan (Highest and Most Respected Society of the Country’s Children), a secret revolutionary society that fought for independence from Spanish colonial rule.
Prolific playwright Floy Quintos will premiere three new works this season via campus theater groups Tanghalang Ateneo and Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas (DUP) in their productions for school year 2013-2014.