Photo Coverage: Philippine Stagers Foundation Opens BONIFACIO
by Jory Rivera - July 28, 2013
Philippine Stagers Foundation's "Bonifacio: Isang Sarswela," written and directed by Atty. Vince Tañada, depicts the heroism of Andres Bonifacio. The new musical tells the story of the founding of the Katipunan; the battles he fought; the internal conflicts between the Magdiwangs and Magdalos; the betrayal by his fellow Katipuneros; and eventually his death.
by Jory Rivera - July 28, 2013
Philippine Stagers Foundation's "Bonifacio: Isang Sarswela," written and directed by Atty. Vince Tañada, depicts the heroism of Andres Bonifacio. The new musical tells the story of the founding of the Katipunan; the battles he fought; the internal conflicts between the Magdiwangs and Magdalos; the betrayal by his fellow Katipuneros; and eventually his death.
Win A Pair of Tickets to ADARNA, 8/1
by Oliver Oliveros - July 22, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com (BWW) and Dulaang UP, University of the Philippines' (UP) resident theater company, are giving away a pair of tickets to Dulaang UP's 38th theater season opener, 'Adarna.' Those lottery tickets will be accepted on Thursday, August 1, at 7 p.m. at UP's Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater.
by Oliver Oliveros - July 22, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com (BWW) and Dulaang UP, University of the Philippines' (UP) resident theater company, are giving away a pair of tickets to Dulaang UP's 38th theater season opener, 'Adarna.' Those lottery tickets will be accepted on Thursday, August 1, at 7 p.m. at UP's Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater.
Photo Flash: Fashion One Foundation's Light A Million Homes Project Kicks Off in the Philippines
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2013
Fashion One Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to raise awareness of poverty, charity aid, education and environmental issues, kicks off its Light A Million Homes Project with the distribution of a thousand solar lamp units to families in Palawan, Philippines. Scroll down to check out photos and video of the project!
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2013
Fashion One Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to raise awareness of poverty, charity aid, education and environmental issues, kicks off its Light A Million Homes Project with the distribution of a thousand solar lamp units to families in Palawan, Philippines. Scroll down to check out photos and video of the project!
Photo Flash: Sherman, Zialcita and Trinidad Lead Cast of BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS
by Oliver Oliveros - July 18, 2013
Seasoned thespians Lynn Sherman ('The Lynn Sherman Show,' 'Rent'), Robie Zialcita ('Peter Pan,' 'Sweeney Todd') and Joel Trinidad ('Defending the Caveman,' 'The Graduate') lead the cast of theater company Trumpets' new original musical, 'The Bluebird of Happiness,' based on Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck's 1908 play 'The Blue Bird.'
by Oliver Oliveros - July 18, 2013
Seasoned thespians Lynn Sherman ('The Lynn Sherman Show,' 'Rent'), Robie Zialcita ('Peter Pan,' 'Sweeney Todd') and Joel Trinidad ('Defending the Caveman,' 'The Graduate') lead the cast of theater company Trumpets' new original musical, 'The Bluebird of Happiness,' based on Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck's 1908 play 'The Blue Bird.'
Photo Flash: ADARNA Opens Dulaang UP's 38th Season; Play Runs Until 8/1
by Lee Cundangan - July 17, 2013
Dulaang UP, the official theater group of the University of the Philippines (UP), opens its 38th season with the epic tale "Adarna" today, July 17, at UP's Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater.
by Lee Cundangan - July 17, 2013
Dulaang UP, the official theater group of the University of the Philippines (UP), opens its 38th season with the epic tale "Adarna" today, July 17, at UP's Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater.
Video: Sneak Peek at BONIFACIO by Philippine Stagers Foundation
by Lee Cundangan - July 14, 2013
Philippine Stagers Foundation or Stagers ('Cory ng Edsa,' 'Joe, The Filipino Rock'sical') celebrates the 150th birth date of Andres Bonifacio, one of the Philippines' greatest heroes, in 'Bonifacio: Isang Sarsuwela.' The new musical's world premiere is set Friday, July 19, at Tanghalang Pasigueño.
by Lee Cundangan - July 14, 2013
Philippine Stagers Foundation or Stagers ('Cory ng Edsa,' 'Joe, The Filipino Rock'sical') celebrates the 150th birth date of Andres Bonifacio, one of the Philippines' greatest heroes, in 'Bonifacio: Isang Sarsuwela.' The new musical's world premiere is set Friday, July 19, at Tanghalang Pasigueño.
Critically-Acclaimed Play RED Transfers to Teatrino, 8/23-24
by Jude Cartalaba - July 13, 2013
Actor's Actors Inc.'s The Necessary Theatre, in cooperation with the U.P. School of Economics Alumni Association, will transfer the 2010 Tony Award-winning play "Red" from the College of Saint Benilde-School of Design and Arts in Taft Avenue, Manila to Teatrino, Greenhills, San Juan on Friday, August 23, to Saturday, August 24, at 7 p.m.
by Jude Cartalaba - July 13, 2013
Actor's Actors Inc.'s The Necessary Theatre, in cooperation with the U.P. School of Economics Alumni Association, will transfer the 2010 Tony Award-winning play "Red" from the College of Saint Benilde-School of Design and Arts in Taft Avenue, Manila to Teatrino, Greenhills, San Juan on Friday, August 23, to Saturday, August 24, at 7 p.m.
New Musical SANDOSENANG SAPATOS Opens Saturday, 7/13
by Lee Cundangan - July 11, 2013
Composers Noel Cabangon and Jed Balsamo, and book writer Layeta Bucoy's new musical "Sandosenang Sapatos" (12 Pairs of Shoes), based on Dr. Luis Gatmaitan's Palanca Award-winning children's story of the same name, premieres Saturday, July 13, at the Cultural Center of the Philippines' Tanghalang Huseng Batute.
by Lee Cundangan - July 11, 2013
Composers Noel Cabangon and Jed Balsamo, and book writer Layeta Bucoy's new musical "Sandosenang Sapatos" (12 Pairs of Shoes), based on Dr. Luis Gatmaitan's Palanca Award-winning children's story of the same name, premieres Saturday, July 13, at the Cultural Center of the Philippines' Tanghalang Huseng Batute.
BWW Interviews: Nanding Josef Talks Tanghalang Pilipino's New Season, 7/13-3/9
by Lee Cundangan - July 09, 2013
Tanghalang Pilipino, Cultural Center of the Philippines' (CCP) official theater company, is looking forward to a very busy theater season (July 7-March 9). Expect last year's hit show 'Ibalong's' first national tour; planned guest appearances of a world-renowned choir and mainstream entertainment actors--Eddie Garcia, Richard Gomez and Coco Martin; and a special partnership with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
by Lee Cundangan - July 09, 2013
Tanghalang Pilipino, Cultural Center of the Philippines' (CCP) official theater company, is looking forward to a very busy theater season (July 7-March 9). Expect last year's hit show 'Ibalong's' first national tour; planned guest appearances of a world-renowned choir and mainstream entertainment actors--Eddie Garcia, Richard Gomez and Coco Martin; and a special partnership with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Video: THE BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS Releases First Teaser
by Oliver Oliveros - July 05, 2013
'The Bluebird of Happiness,' theater company Trumpets' ('The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,' 'The Little Mermaid') take on Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck's 1908 play 'The Blue Bird,' featuring book and lyrics by Jaime del Mundo ('The Little Mermaid,' 'N.O.A.H.') and music by Rony Fortich ('N.O.A.H.' 'Stages of Love'), has just released the new musical's first video teaser.
by Oliver Oliveros - July 05, 2013
'The Bluebird of Happiness,' theater company Trumpets' ('The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,' 'The Little Mermaid') take on Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck's 1908 play 'The Blue Bird,' featuring book and lyrics by Jaime del Mundo ('The Little Mermaid,' 'N.O.A.H.') and music by Rony Fortich ('N.O.A.H.' 'Stages of Love'), has just released the new musical's first video teaser.
DAANang SABLAY In UPLB Opens Today, 7/4
by Jude Cartalaba - July 03, 2013
Arcane Multimedia Productions, an organization made up of University of the Philippines-Los Baños' (UPLB) students and alumni from the College of Agriculture, presents DAANang SABLAY, a play inspired by stories from the students, at Baker Memorial Hall, UPLB today, July 4 and tomorrow, July 5 at 7 p.m.
by Jude Cartalaba - July 03, 2013
Arcane Multimedia Productions, an organization made up of University of the Philippines-Los Baños' (UPLB) students and alumni from the College of Agriculture, presents DAANang SABLAY, a play inspired by stories from the students, at Baker Memorial Hall, UPLB today, July 4 and tomorrow, July 5 at 7 p.m.
Philippine Stagers Foundation Premieres BONIFACIO; Its Darkest Play
by Oliver Oliveros - June 24, 2013
Vincent M. Tanada, Philippine Stagers Foundation's (PSF) artistic director and writer/director of the theater company's latest production, 'Bonifacio: Isang Sarswela,' tells entertainment journalist Robert Silverio that 'Bonifacio,' which is a tribute to Philippine hero Andres Bonifacio (1863-1897), is Tanada's darkest play so far.
by Oliver Oliveros - June 24, 2013
Vincent M. Tanada, Philippine Stagers Foundation's (PSF) artistic director and writer/director of the theater company's latest production, 'Bonifacio: Isang Sarswela,' tells entertainment journalist Robert Silverio that 'Bonifacio,' which is a tribute to Philippine hero Andres Bonifacio (1863-1897), is Tanada's darkest play so far.
Dan Domenech Injured During Performance of DISNEY'S TARZAN
by Oliver Oliveros - June 21, 2013
Visiting Broadway actor Dan Domenech ('Rock of Ages,' 'Glee') suffered minor injuries, including bruises to his left hand, during last night's (June 21) performance of Disney's Broadway musical 'Tarzan' at Meralco Theater.
by Oliver Oliveros - June 21, 2013
Visiting Broadway actor Dan Domenech ('Rock of Ages,' 'Glee') suffered minor injuries, including bruises to his left hand, during last night's (June 21) performance of Disney's Broadway musical 'Tarzan' at Meralco Theater.
BWW Reviews: DISNEY'S TARZAN
by Jude Cartalaba - June 21, 2013
Most people think that 'Tarzan' is a love story between Jane Porter, a young artist, and Tarzan, a jungle man. But if one would look closely into the story, 'Tarzan,' the Broadway musical, directed by Chari Arespacochaga, is really about love that transcends into another world.
by Jude Cartalaba - June 21, 2013
Most people think that 'Tarzan' is a love story between Jane Porter, a young artist, and Tarzan, a jungle man. But if one would look closely into the story, 'Tarzan,' the Broadway musical, directed by Chari Arespacochaga, is really about love that transcends into another world.
Photo Coverage: DISNEY'S TARZAN by Viva Atlantis Theatricals
by Jory Rivera - June 19, 2013
Viva Atlantis Theatrical's staging of 'Disney's Tarzan' stars multi-awarded singer Rachelle Ann Go (Jane Porter) and Broadway actor Dan Domenech (Tarzan).
by Jory Rivera - June 19, 2013
Viva Atlantis Theatrical's staging of 'Disney's Tarzan' stars multi-awarded singer Rachelle Ann Go (Jane Porter) and Broadway actor Dan Domenech (Tarzan).
STAGE TUBE: Watch Lea Salonga in the Judge's Chair for THE VOICE PHILIPPINES
by Nicole Rosky - June 17, 2013
The Philippine television version of hit reality show 'The Voice' from Talpa Media Group, features Broadway veteran Lea Salonga in the judges panel along with Apl. de. ap of Black Eyed Peas, Bamboo Mañalac, and Sarah Geronimo. Below, check out a clip of Salonga in action!
by Nicole Rosky - June 17, 2013
The Philippine television version of hit reality show 'The Voice' from Talpa Media Group, features Broadway veteran Lea Salonga in the judges panel along with Apl. de. ap of Black Eyed Peas, Bamboo Mañalac, and Sarah Geronimo. Below, check out a clip of Salonga in action!
Summer Stages: BWW's Top Picks for the Philippines Third Quarter
by Oliver Oliveros - June 14, 2013
There are only two seasons in the Philippines: the dry season and the wet season. Technically, it is the wet season in the country from June to August; nevertheless, the local theater scene remains bustling with activities during these "bring your umbrella" months. Below are our top-five picks for the Philippine Theater scene's third quarter:
by Oliver Oliveros - June 14, 2013
There are only two seasons in the Philippines: the dry season and the wet season. Technically, it is the wet season in the country from June to August; nevertheless, the local theater scene remains bustling with activities during these "bring your umbrella" months. Below are our top-five picks for the Philippine Theater scene's third quarter:
Velvet Channel Airs Tony Awards in PH, 6/10 (And Who Else Is Excited?)
by Oliver Oliveros - June 08, 2013
Besides Velvet Channel, do you know who else is excited for the Tony Awards? Scroll down!
by Oliver Oliveros - June 08, 2013
Besides Velvet Channel, do you know who else is excited for the Tony Awards? Scroll down!
DISNEY'S TARZAN: Shaping Up To Be A Fabulous Treat
by Oliver Oliveros - June 03, 2013
What will happen if you have a Broadway actor, a fierce diva, and a host of veteran and young talented thespians in 'Disney's Tarzan,' a stage musical? What you get is a jungle full of music and excitement that will keep your emotions swinging in every direction. From June 14 to 29, Disney's most-loved ape man, Tarzan, hollers his way to Meralco Theater, made possible by Viva Atlantis Theatricals Inc.
by Oliver Oliveros - June 03, 2013
What will happen if you have a Broadway actor, a fierce diva, and a host of veteran and young talented thespians in 'Disney's Tarzan,' a stage musical? What you get is a jungle full of music and excitement that will keep your emotions swinging in every direction. From June 14 to 29, Disney's most-loved ape man, Tarzan, hollers his way to Meralco Theater, made possible by Viva Atlantis Theatricals Inc.
TV: Domenech, Go Invite Theatergoers to Watch TARZAN, 6/14-29
by Dale Bacar - June 01, 2013
Broadway star Dan Domenech ('Rock of Ages,' 'Glee') and pop star Rachelle Ann Go ('Disney's The Little Mermaid,' 'Party Pilipinas') will play the roles of Tarzan and Jane, respectively, in Viva Atlantis Theatrical's production of Phil Collins and David Henry Hwang's Broadway musical 'Disney's Tarzan' at Meralco Theater on Friday, June 14 to Sunday, June 29.
by Dale Bacar - June 01, 2013
Broadway star Dan Domenech ('Rock of Ages,' 'Glee') and pop star Rachelle Ann Go ('Disney's The Little Mermaid,' 'Party Pilipinas') will play the roles of Tarzan and Jane, respectively, in Viva Atlantis Theatrical's production of Phil Collins and David Henry Hwang's Broadway musical 'Disney's Tarzan' at Meralco Theater on Friday, June 14 to Sunday, June 29.
Meet CINDERELLA's Main Cast
by Jude Cartalaba - May 31, 2013
Christian Bautista is set to play the role of Prince Charming opposite Karylle Tatlonghari's Cinderella in Resorts World Manila's production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's classic musical 'Cinderella,' tentatively opening on Sunday, October 6 at Newport Performing Arts Theater.
by Jude Cartalaba - May 31, 2013
Christian Bautista is set to play the role of Prince Charming opposite Karylle Tatlonghari's Cinderella in Resorts World Manila's production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's classic musical 'Cinderella,' tentatively opening on Sunday, October 6 at Newport Performing Arts Theater.
DIRTY DANCING Producers Cancel Performances in Manila
by Oliver Oliveros - May 29, 2013
Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, Hi-Definition Radio Inc., and Concertus Manila, the team that brought to Manila hit Broadway musicals 'The Phantom of the Opera,' 'Mamma Mia!,' and 'Cats,' have decided to cancel the limited run of 22 performances of 'Dirty Dancing,' one of the fastest selling shows in London's West End, which was supposed to begin on Thursday, July 4 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.
by Oliver Oliveros - May 29, 2013
Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, Hi-Definition Radio Inc., and Concertus Manila, the team that brought to Manila hit Broadway musicals 'The Phantom of the Opera,' 'Mamma Mia!,' and 'Cats,' have decided to cancel the limited run of 22 performances of 'Dirty Dancing,' one of the fastest selling shows in London's West End, which was supposed to begin on Thursday, July 4 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.
TV: Anthony Downing Accepts BWW Award
by Dale Bacar - May 28, 2013
South African actor Anthony Downing, who currently plays Viscount Raoul de Chagny in the international touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'The Phantom of the Opera' (POTO), received his BroadwayWorld.com (Philippines) Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical May 18 at Parkview Restaurant, The Imperial Queen's Park Hotel in Bangkok, where POTO is now playing.
by Dale Bacar - May 28, 2013
South African actor Anthony Downing, who currently plays Viscount Raoul de Chagny in the international touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'The Phantom of the Opera' (POTO), received his BroadwayWorld.com (Philippines) Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical May 18 at Parkview Restaurant, The Imperial Queen's Park Hotel in Bangkok, where POTO is now playing.
Anthony Downing Accepts BWW Award in Bangkok
by Jude Cartalaba - May 27, 2013
South African actor Anthony Downing, who currently plays Viscount Raoul de Chagny in the international touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'The Phantom of the Opera' (POTO), received his BroadwayWorld.com (Philippines) Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical May 18 at Parkview Restaurant, The Imperial Queen's Park Hotel in Bangkok, where POTO is now playing.
by Jude Cartalaba - May 27, 2013
South African actor Anthony Downing, who currently plays Viscount Raoul de Chagny in the international touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'The Phantom of the Opera' (POTO), received his BroadwayWorld.com (Philippines) Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical May 18 at Parkview Restaurant, The Imperial Queen's Park Hotel in Bangkok, where POTO is now playing.
The Virgin Labfest is Looking for Writing Fellows
by Jude Cartalaba - May 26, 2013
The Cultural Center of the Philippines, which spearheads the Virgin Labfest, an annual festival of unpublished and unstaged original Filipino plays, is opening its doors for the ninth Virgin Labfest Writing Fellows Program.
by Jude Cartalaba - May 26, 2013
The Cultural Center of the Philippines, which spearheads the Virgin Labfest, an annual festival of unpublished and unstaged original Filipino plays, is opening its doors for the ninth Virgin Labfest Writing Fellows Program.
Videos
|
Soundtrack trio night of music
Northpoint Dumaguete (7/16 - 12/31) | |
|
LES MISÉRABLES: WORLD TOUR SPECTACULAR
The Theatre at Solaire (1/20 - 3/1) | ||
| VIEW SHOWS ADD A SHOW | ||
Get Philippines's #1 Theatre Newsletter
All the show news & discounts for Philippines & beyond.
