March 20, 2019
“He was an atypical artist—almost ego-free.” Tanghalang Pilipino (TP) artistic director Fernando “Nanding” Josef is describing award-winning theater costumer and fashion designer James Reyes, who succumbed to an acute cardiac
Friends and loved ones of fashion and theater costume designer James Reyes, 48, are reeling from the news of his sudden passing at midnight, March 16, of a cardiac arrest.
Philippine fashion industry and Philippine theater received with shock this morning the news that one of its leading designers, James Reyes, has passed away at midnight. He was 48. The death was sudden, and, it was said, heart-related.
Even the barong tagalog pieces were in a similar vibrant palette and sported tattoo embroideries on the sleeves, shoulders, and back, or across the chest.
The brains behind Tanghalang Pilipino’s award-winning “Mabining Mandirigma” are back with a new musical, “Aurelio Sedisyoso,” a so-called “rock sarswela” dramatizing the life of playwright Aurelio Tolentino during the
The same creative team that infused steampunk visual elements into Tanghalang Pilipino’s acclaimed “Mabining Mandirigma”—an original Filipino musical about Apolinario Mabini that grabbed 12 awards at the 2016
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Fashion designer James Reyes, who shares a condo unit with his partner, grew up in a compound in Cubao with aunts who literally took a hands-on approach to decorating.
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