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Bravo! Best of theater 2018

A boomer, a Gen X and two millennials took stock of the past 12 months in Manila theater. The result is this first collective appraisal by our Theater reviewers since Lifestyle began its Theater section six years ago, under Theater editor Gibbs Cadiz.

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John Arcilla, Nonie Buencamino, Robert Seña, Michael Williams and Ricky Davao to star in new Pinoy musical

Spotlight Artists Centre, the theater company founded and run by the husband-and-wife team of Robert Seña and Isay Alvarez-Seña, has...

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‘Rak’ is back, alright!

New cast members joining the rerun that begins June 19 include Lorenz Martinez, Sweet Plantado of The Company, and Renz Verano

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‘Sabel: Love and Passion’ at The Theatre at Solaire, April 30

The Theatre at Solaire stages the world premiere of “Sabel, Love and Passion,” a musical production starring Iza Calzado...

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‘Noli’ the musical gets standing ovation, raves in Los Angeles

A mostly Filipino-American crowd gave a standing ovation and rave reviews to “Noli Me Tangere, the Musical” at its opening performance August 23 at the Aratani Theater.

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The resurrection of the original Filipino musical

When “Katy” opened on Jan. 27 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, not only was it the first local production to raise its curtain this year, it was also a harbinger of sorts.

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Call for entries to P1-M English musical playwriting competition

The Ignacio B. Gimenez Foundation Inc. (IBGFI), a nonprofit organization dedicated in part to supporting the promotion of Filipino arts and culture, has launched a first-ever English musical playwriting competition, with a grand prize of P1 million.

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