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Review: Marriage is Not Perfect; It Never Will Be

Review: Marriage is Not Perfect; It Never Will Be

by Rayne Jarabo — November 29, 2022

Witnessing a postmodern reimagination of a sublime 20th-century Rodgers and Hammerstein musical makes one realize there is a darker, yet more revealing, life’s perspective.

Check Out Performance Photos from PETA's New Musical, WALANG ARAY

Check Out Performance Photos from PETA's New Musical, WALANG ARAY

by Oliver Oliveros — November 29, 2022

Before media guests and prospective show investors, Philippine Educational Theater Association has just presented some photos from the company’s newest original musical comedy, 'Walang Aray,' a humorous, entertaining tribute to a classic favorite, Severino Reyes’ 19th-century zarzuela 'Walang Su

Video: PETA Welcomes KD Estrada and Alexa Ilacad

Video: PETA Welcomes KD Estrada and Alexa Ilacad

by Oliver Oliveros — November 28, 2022

Philippine Educational Theater Association, which produced hit musicals 'Rak of Aegis' and 'Care Divas,' has officially welcomed young stars-singers KD Estrada and Alexa Ilacad to its family.

Are You Ready for THE RECONCILIATION DINNER?

Are You Ready for THE RECONCILIATION DINNER?

by Oliver Oliveros — November 18, 2022

Multi-awarded playwright-director Floy Quintos breaks away from his self-imposed retirement from the theater to usher in Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas’s 45th theatrical season with his one-act play 'The Reconciliation Dinner.

BEHIND THE SCENES: Carlo Vergara's New Play, INDAYUGANG BANAL

BEHIND THE SCENES: Carlo Vergara's New Play, INDAYUGANG BANAL

by Oliver Oliveros — November 18, 2022

Illustrator-playwright Carlo Vergara, best known for the comic book “ZsaZsa Zaturnah,” explores the impact of social media on political fandoms in the Philippines via his new full-length play “Indayugang Banal: Isang Superpowered Komedya.

MINTeatro Stages HAMLET for Two Weekends

MINTeatro Stages HAMLET for Two Weekends

by Oliver Oliveros — November 9, 2022

MINTeatro, Meridian International College’s theater arts organization, stages William Shakespeare’s tragedy 'Hamlet' in the next two weekends, Nov.

Photos: WE WILL ROCK YOU Releases Production Stills

Photos: WE WILL ROCK YOU Releases Production Stills

by Oliver Oliveros — November 4, 2022

Olivier Award nominee Nick Winston directs and choreographs his reimagined production of the British rock band Queen and Ben Elton’s hit jukebox musical, 'We Will Rock You.

VIDEO: WE WILL ROCK YOU Performs 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love'

VIDEO: WE WILL ROCK YOU Performs 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love'

by Oliver Oliveros — November 3, 2022

Before a packed house, London’s West End director-choreographer Nick Winston’s sci-fi-centric reimagining of Queen and Ben Elton’s hit jukebox musical 'We Will Rock You' held its gala performance last Wednesday, which also launched the new production’s global tour starting with a limited run

Review: One's Triumph Could be a Saving Grace for Many

Review: One's Triumph Could be a Saving Grace for Many

by Vince Vicentuan — October 18, 2022

'I Will, the Musical' successfully premiered at the iconic Manila Metropolitan Theater stage on October 14, almost a year after it was filmed at the Music Museum and streamed online in 2021.

Video: Gerald Santos Leads the Cast of I WILL, THE MUSICAL Finale

Video: Gerald Santos Leads the Cast of I WILL, THE MUSICAL Finale

by Oliver Oliveros — October 17, 2022

The subject of the new original Filipino-made musical, “I Will, The Musical,” renowned medical doctor-philanthropist Willie Ong formally opened the show’s one-night-only performance at the Manila Metropolitan Theatre on Friday night.

Darren Espanto Covers 'Top of the World' from LYLE, LYLE, CROCODILE

Darren Espanto Covers 'Top of the World' from LYLE, LYLE, CROCODILE

by Oliver Oliveros — October 12, 2022

Filipino-Canadian singer-actor Darren Espanto does a cover song of Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Joriah Kwame’s “Top of the World” from the live-action and animation hybrid film “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile,” which is screening now in the Philippines.

13th OF SEPTEMBER Tours Anew, this Time in Germany

13th OF SEPTEMBER Tours Anew, this Time in Germany

by Oliver Oliveros — October 10, 2022

Be Our Guest Theatricals Philippines, led by artist-teacher Riki Benedicto, is at it again: bringing '13th of September,' a Filipino adaptation of Lanie Robertson’s 'The Insanity of Mary Girard,' to international audiences.

WE WILL ROCK YOU World Tour Cast Announced

WE WILL ROCK YOU World Tour Cast Announced

by Oliver Oliveros — September 28, 2022

South African performers Nicole Fernandes (Scaramouche), Stuart Brown (Galileo), Londiwe Dhlomo (Killer Queen), Craig Urbani (Khashoggi), Tiaan Rautenbach (Buddy), Richard Gau (Brit), and Danelle Cronje (Oz) are set to star in the brand-new production of Queen and Ben Elton’s rock musical 'We Will

'OktoberTheaterFest' AT SHORTS & BRIEFS 8

'OktoberTheaterFest' AT SHORTS & BRIEFS 8

by Oliver Oliveros — September 27, 2022

For the eighth time, Eksena PH, a community of artists and creators, is back with 'Shorts & Briefs,' an independently-produced theater festival that features 10-12 minute plays.

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