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She tried quitting ‘Ang Larawan’ twice—but decided to stay on, and triumphed
January 6, 2018
She tried quitting ‘Ang Larawan’ twice—but decided to stay on, and triumphed
Much has been written about “Ang Larawan,” the musical film based on the play “A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino” by National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin.
Though it has always fought to survive, Philippine theater has gone way beyond survival mode the past three decades. As it has doggedly shed light on the stark realities,
Nick Joaquin’s “A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino” is debuting as a movie at the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival, titled “Ang Larawan: The Musical.” Rolando Tinio, another National
The tycoon is the main patron of CCP’s resident theater company Tanghalang Pilipino–because ‘For us, people who love theater,
this will continue to be relevant’
George de Jesus III and Irma Adlawan are twin examples of focus and truthfulness in a play that seems to be so many things at the same time
It’s a reunion for the director and his former Tanghalang Pilipino actors–Irma Adlawan, who plays Lady Macbeth, and George de Jesus III, as Macbeth
Light and breezy win the day for Tanghalang Pilipino’s take on Shakespeare’s romp by way of Rolando Tinio
‘The Comedy of Errors’ has become Dulaang UP’s ‘Ang Katatawanan ng Kalituhan,’ ongoing until Sept. 11
ROLANDO Tinio was not only a renowned director, but a playwright, an actor and a designer. He was also equally admired for his translations of the classics of the Western theater. His range as a translator covered not only the works of Shakespeare, Ibsen, Chekhov and other masters, but extended to the operas of Verdi and Puccini.
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