This year has seen a slew of productions with imaginatively offbeat use of theatrical idioms to enable audience empathy with...
The performers go on stage and ask the audience: What is your favorite childhood memory? Someone answers: Opening the gate. The play ends up about a German scientist out on an evil scheme.
Nothing of magnitude happens in Tanghalang Pilipino’s “Manila Notes.”
The new production of the musical version of “Noli Me Tangere” fuses the creative talents of National Artist for Literature...
It’s almost always better to be understated than overstated. The classical way of describing food on menus was what editors would call a head followed by a subhead. For example, “Adobo of Baby Pork” is followed by the descriptive title “Gently simmered grass-fed pastured pork simmered in a piquant sauce of palm vinegar and home-brewed soy sauce with heady notes of garlic and a brush of laurel.” More contemporary fine-dining restaurants have started using eccentric punctuation and whimsical names that give away nothing: “Walking in the Woods {game :: cheese :: agony}” and so on.
Season 2 of “Mindhunter” opens with a short vignette that confirms that a minor character from season 1 is a...
The March 6 concert of Romanian soprano Nelly Miricioiu at the Meralco Theater earned every possible gesture of admiration from an impassioned crowd after she performed carefully chosen pieces, which obviously represent facets of her versatility and artistic range, from bel canto to Verdi and the modern Italian and French repertoire.
Despite the rise and popularity of new cuisines, the tweaks on traditional recipes by chefs and the entry of foreign food franchises, it seems that most Filipinos would always crave for typical local dishes we all grew up with. Hence, our conclusion: Filipino comfort food still rules.
On this mission to lead a healthier lifestyle, I wanted to go on a ketogenic diet. I’ve written facts about...
MANILA, Philippines—The 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, infamously showcased over 1,100 Filipinos as a spectacle that...
