Colleagues and friends remember a gifted actor of wit and kindness, of ‘tender frankness and jolly spirit’
This June, the Peta Theater Center partners with The Necessary Theatre to bring back Bart Guingona’s production of Larry...
The recent limited run of Larry Kramer’s “The Normal Heart” by The Necessary Theatre was among the year’s most...
Fearlessly mounted, thrillingly acted–and distressingly short-lived
Gates Professional Schools in Quezon City, in line with its Victoria University-Switzerland MBA Industry Speaker Series, recently hosted a roundtable discussion with Pericles Lewis, founding president of Yale-NUS College in Singapore, at Mabuhay Palace in Manila
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The Sandbox Collective’s recently concluded “festival of the absurd,” dubbed “The Imaginarium,” proved to be the ultimate devotional exercise for theatergoers.
Tanghalang Ateneo first staged Han Ong’s “Middle Finger” in 2006. This year’s version feels like a reboot that’s superior to the original.
Some students may regard it as a hobby until they graduate, while others see it as a bona fide drama course for a long-term career. Regardless of its practitioners’ motivations, the recent developments in university-based theater organizations have transformed campus theater into a serious training ground for students’ professional, intellectual and moral growth once they leave the academe.
