A trio of ‘quiet’ but daring productions in July
The July theater scene was notable for the deservedly popular and critical success, in different ways, of the Virgin Labfest 13 and a couple of glitzy mega-musicals from Broadway
The July theater scene was notable for the deservedly popular and critical success, in different ways, of the Virgin Labfest 13 and a couple of glitzy mega-musicals from Broadway
ONGOING Twin Bill Theater’s ‘My Name is Asher Lev’, 2 performances today, Maybank Performing Arts Center, BGC Arts Center Twin Bill Theater brings back “My Name is Asher Lev,”
Resident theater group Ikarus Theatre Collaborative is mounting Sartre’s ‘No Exit’ in June
First, let’s get this off the bat: Dramatis Personae and artistic director Lito Casaje should be commended for co-producing, along with the French Embassy, Jean-Paul Sartre’s “No Exit,” which recently played for one night at the Rajah Sulayman Theater in Fort Santiago.
What happens when three damned souls are trapped within the confines of an existential hell and have no way out but to transform themselves into the vipers that they have become as consequence of the warped lives that they have lived on earth, against the abominable eye of an absentee landlord?
“No Exit,” by French playwright Jean-Paul Sartre, depicts three deceased characters in the afterlife, punished by being locked into a room together for eternity. It is the source of Sartre’s often misinterpreted quote, “L’enfer, c’est les autres,” or “Hell is other people.”
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