“The Kundiman Party” is back as a protest play because, as director Dexter Santos said, “someone has to do it.”
To cap the celebration of Women’s Month, each of the Lifestyle staff chose living Filipino women (or groups of women) who have been trying to make a difference in society, across sectors. Theirs has been a steady, not necessarily loud, yet significant, achievement through a decade, at least, or even two generations.
What is it about Floy Quintos plays? “The Kundiman Party” is a world away from Quintos’ “Angry Christ” last year, but it shares with the latter their author’s
“Writing for Friends” could very well have been the other title for “The Kundiman Party,” the new play I have written for Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas. When “Angry Christ”
Shamaine Centenera Buencamino can laugh at the absurdity of things now, although it is a laugh still shot through with so much palpable pain, you worry that she will burst into tears any minute.
Julia’s suicide a year ago devastated them, but ‘We want to make something meaningful out of this experience, and we hope that, we being actors, people would listen’
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ART VERSUS mediocrity is the conflict in the Moises Kaufman play “33 Variations,” which is running on weekends at White Space until Aug. 23. Shamaine Centenera-Buencamino, as Katherine Brandt, renders
Red Turnip Theater’s latest production is its most ambitious and most enthralling yet
Shamaine Centenera-Buencamino and Teroy Guzman headline Red Turnip Theater’s production of the acclaimed Moisés Kaufman play on a peculiar Beethoven obsession
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