The never more timely ‘The Normal Heart’ returns
‘Prepare to be devastated,’ says director Bart Guingona. ‘It packs the kind of power only the theater can deliver’
‘Prepare to be devastated,’ says director Bart Guingona. ‘It packs the kind of power only the theater can deliver’
‘The last time I was on stage was in 2010,’ she says–then this year she got a Gawad Buhay for her stunning turn in ‘The Normal Heart’
At the 8th Gawad Buhay last Thursday, 28 April, Roselyn Perez’ recognition for Outstanding Female Featured Performance in a Play was mistakenly attributed to “33 Variations” for which she was
Star of stage and screen Irma Adlawan won her first Gawad Buhay—the annual Philstage Awards for the performing arts held Thursday night at the Repertory Globe Theater in Onstage Greenbelt One—when she was honored as Outstanding Female Lead Performance in a Play for Tanghalang Pilipino’s “Mga Buhay na Apoy”, the Kanakan Balintagos (aka Auraeus Solito) drama in which she played the matriarch of a troubled family rediscovering and finding healing in its mystical, indigenous roots.
This June, the Peta Theater Center partners with The Necessary Theatre to bring back Bart Guingona’s production of Larry Kramer’s “The Normal Heart,” which had its Asian premiere in
Tanghalang Pilipino’s ‘Mabining Mandirigma’ leads with 13 nods
Mabining Mandirigma,” Tanghalang Pilipino’s musical take on the life and heroism of Apolinario Mabini—with libretto by Nicanor Tiongson, music by Joed Balsamo and direction by Chris Millado—leads the third-quarter
“Sino yung kalbo? Ang galing nya!” Loosely translated: Who is the bald actor? He’s so good! This we overheard during last week’s staging of The Necessary Theater’s
The recent limited run of Larry Kramer’s “The Normal Heart” by The Necessary Theatre was among the year’s most acclaimed theatrical productions. It was called “important,” “indispensable” and “necessary,”
Fearlessly mounted, thrillingly acted–and distressingly short-lived
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