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TP Cancels WALANG SUGAT Opening Due to Flooding in Manila

TP Cancels WALANG SUGAT Opening Due to Flooding in Manila

by Oliver Oliveros — August 8, 2012
Tanghalang Pilipino, the resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, cancels the opening weekend of its production of Severino Reyes' sarsuwela WALANG SUGAT due to flooding in Metro Manila.
Tanghalang Pilipino’s WALANG SUGAT Opens Thursday, 8/16

Tanghalang Pilipino’s WALANG SUGAT Opens Thursday, 8/16

by Oliver Oliveros — August 5, 2012
Tanghalang Pilipino, the resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), opens its 26th season with Severino Reyes' immortal Filipino sarsuwela "Walang Sugat" at CCP's Tanghalang Aurelio V.
Photo Flash: More Photos from THE KING AND I Press Launch

Photo Flash: More Photos from THE KING AND I Press Launch

by Oliver Oliveros — August 3, 2012
BroadwayWorld photographer Jory Rivera brings you more photos taken at the recent press launch for Resorts World Manila's upcoming grand production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's beloved Broadway musical "The King and I" at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, BroadwayWorld Philippines'
STAGE TUBE:  Antonio Ferrer Sings MINAMAHAL KITA NANG TUNAY from WALANG SUGAT

STAGE TUBE: Antonio Ferrer Sings MINAMAHAL KITA NANG TUNAY from WALANG SUGAT

by Oliver Oliveros — July 30, 2012
Tanghalang Pilipino, the resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, opens its 26th season with Severino Reyes' immortal Filipino sarsuwela WALANG SUGAT at Tanghalang Aurelio V.
Photo Flash:  First Look at Repertory Philippines’ THE WIZARD OF OZ

Photo Flash: First Look at Repertory Philippines’ THE WIZARD OF OZ

by Oliver Oliveros — July 30, 2012
Repertory Philippines has just released its publicity photos for THE WIZARD OF OZ, music by Jean Bargy and Jim Eiler, and book and lyrics by Eiler, which runs at Onstage Theatre at Greenbelt One, Ayala Malls, Makati City for five months, from Saturday, August 18 to Sunday, December 16.
PRISON DANCER Wins Three NYMF Awards

PRISON DANCER Wins Three NYMF Awards

by Oliver Oliveros — July 30, 2012
Filipino musical creators Romeo Candido and Carmen de Jesus' PRISON DANCER, a new musical loosely based on the five-year-old viral video featuring the dancing inmates of Cebu, Philippines' Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, won Excellence in Choreography for its director and choreograph
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Presents Moliere’s LE MALADE IMAGINAIRE, 8/15-

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Presents Moliere’s LE MALADE IMAGINAIRE, 8/15-25

by Oliver Oliveros — July 29, 2012
'Le Malade Imaginaire/Le Praning Du Sining' features Stella Cañete, Martha Comia, Joshua Deocareza, Angelina Kanapi, Russel Legaspi, Issa Litton, Daniel Marx, Miguel Mendoza, Elle Velasco with Joel Saracho and Reuben Uy playing Arman and Argan, respectively.
Photo Flash: First Look at Leo Valdez & Monique Wilson in THE KING AND I

Photo Flash: First Look at Leo Valdez & Monique Wilson in THE KING AND I

by Oliver Oliveros — July 28, 2012
MISS SAIGON alumni Leo Valdez and Monique Wilson were first seen as the King of Siam and British governess Anna Leonowens, respectively, at the press conference for Resorts World Manila's (RWM) grand production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's THE KING AND I held Saturday, July 28 at Newpo
Photo Flash: Blue Repertory’s 13: THE MUSICAL Sneak Peek

Photo Flash: Blue Repertory’s 13: THE MUSICAL Sneak Peek

by Oliver Oliveros — July 25, 2012
Blue Repertory opens its 21st theater season with Jason Robert Brown's youth-oriented rock musical,“13,' tonight at the Fine Arts Theatre, Ateneo de Manila University; the show runs until Saturday, August 11.
BWW Interviews: POTTED POTTER's Dan & Jeff Talk New Cast in Manila Run, Memories of t

BWW Interviews: POTTED POTTER's Dan & Jeff Talk New Cast in Manila Run, Memories of the Philippines & More!

by Oliver Oliveros — July 24, 2012
'Going to any new country we never had a show before is an honor.
Domingo, Atadero to Star in THE WOMAN IN BLACK, 8/31

Domingo, Atadero to Star in THE WOMAN IN BLACK, 8/31

by Oliver Oliveros — July 21, 2012
Jeremy Domingo and Reb Atadero will star in Dulaang Kalay's one-night-only production of Stephen Mallatratt's psychological period thriller, "The Woman in Black" (based on the novel of the same name by Susan Hill), at Teatrino, Promenade, Greenhills on Friday, August 31.
Review Roundup: GOD OF CARNAGE, Starring Lea Salonga

Review Roundup: GOD OF CARNAGE, Starring Lea Salonga

by Oliver Oliveros — July 19, 2012
Local theatregoers can still catch Atlantis Productions and Singapore Repertory Theatre's joint production of Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning play GOD OF CARNAGE, starring Tony winner Lea Salonga, Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo, Adrian Pang, and Art Acuña, on Saturday, July 21 at 2 and 8 p.
JOE: Deconstructing Jose Rizal for Young Audiences

JOE: Deconstructing Jose Rizal for Young Audiences

by Oliver Oliveros — July 18, 2012
Philippine Stagers Foundation, the creator of original Filipino musicals 'Cory ng EDSA' and 'Enzo Santo,' comes up with another captivating production in 'Joe: The Filipino Rock'sical,' which opened last weekend at St.
Photo Flash: More Photos from FORBIDDEN BROADWAY in Manila, Repeat on 8/24-25

Photo Flash: More Photos from FORBIDDEN BROADWAY in Manila, Repeat on 8/24-25

by Oliver Oliveros — July 17, 2012
Upstart Productions brings back Off-Broadway smash FORBIDDEN BROADWAY(Greatest Hits), a musical revue that parodies old and new Broadway musicals, at Carlos P.
Breaking News: Isay Alvarez, Epy Quizon, Tirso Cruz III to Star in KATY!, 1/10-27

Breaking News: Isay Alvarez, Epy Quizon, Tirso Cruz III to Star in KATY!, 1/10-27

by Oliver Oliveros — July 16, 2012
MISS SAIGON alumnus-turned-musical theater producer, director Robert Seña just confirmed with THE MANILA BULLETIN that Isay Alvarez, MISS SAIGON original London production's Gigi Van Tranh, Epy Quizon, award-winning film actor and son of the late comedian Dolphy; and Tirso Cruz III, seasoned film a
Photo Coverage: JOE, An Original Filipino Rock Musical, Opens

Photo Coverage: JOE, An Original Filipino Rock Musical, Opens

by Oliver Oliveros — July 16, 2012
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GOD OF CARNAGE, Starring Lea Salonga, Opens in Manila Tonight, 7/13

GOD OF CARNAGE, Starring Lea Salonga, Opens in Manila Tonight, 7/13

by Oliver Oliveros — July 13, 2012
Imported Broadway shows do not enjoy the luxury of having long previews with test audiences.
Stephanie Reese is Back for a Concert Tonight, 7/13

Stephanie Reese is Back for a Concert Tonight, 7/13

by Oliver Oliveros — July 13, 2012
Filipino-American performing artist Stephanie Reese wears many hats: for the theater enthusiast, she is Esmeralda in the world premiere production of Disney's HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME or the "German" Kim in the German production of MISS SAIGON; for the concertgoer, she is the "Standing Ovation Queen,
GOD OF CARNAGE, Starring Lea Salonga, Holds First and Only Preview, 7/12

GOD OF CARNAGE, Starring Lea Salonga, Holds First and Only Preview, 7/12

by Oliver Oliveros — July 11, 2012
Imported Broadway shows do not enjoy the luxury of having long previews with test audiences.
FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Returns for a Two-Day Run, 8/24-25

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Returns for a Two-Day Run, 8/24-25

by Oliver Oliveros — July 10, 2012
Upstart Productions brings back Off-Broadway smash FORBIDDEN BROADWAY(Greatest Hits), a musical revue that parodies old and new Broadway musicals, at Carlos P.
Photo Flash: Performances from WILLIAM, NOLI ME TANGERE, CARE DIVAS & PETER PAN at Ph

Photo Flash: Performances from WILLIAM, NOLI ME TANGERE, CARE DIVAS & PETER PAN at Philstage Gawad Buhay!

by Oliver Oliveros — July 4, 2012
Live performances from Philippine Educational Theater Association's WILLIAM, CARE DIVAS, Tanghalang Pilipino's NOLI ME TANGERE, and Repertory Philippines' PETER PAN beefed up the 2011 Philstage Gawad Buhay!, line produced by theater advocates Audie Gemora and Alvin Trono's Stages Production Special
Jessica Sanchez’s AI Season 11 Highlights Album Out Soon

Jessica Sanchez’s AI Season 11 Highlights Album Out Soon

by Oliver Oliveros — June 29, 2012
MCA Music Inc.
Photo Flash: Chris Botti Live in Concert

Photo Flash: Chris Botti Live in Concert

by Oliver Oliveros — June 27, 2012
Gracing the Manila concert scene anew with his impressive musicianship and palpable charisma, Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Chris Botti held a one-night only concert at Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila - presented by RadioHigh 105.
Stephanie Reese is Back for a Concert, 7/13

Stephanie Reese is Back for a Concert, 7/13

by Oliver Oliveros — June 26, 2012
Filipino-American performing artist Stephanie Reese wears many hats: for the theater enthusiast, she is Esmeralda in the world premiere production of Disney's HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME or the "German" Kim in the German production of MISS SAIGON; for the concertgoer, she is the "Standing Ovation Queen,

Chris Botti Dazzles Concertgoers Anew

by Oliver Oliveros — June 23, 2012
Gracing the Manila concert scene anew with his impressive musicianship and palpable charisma, Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Chris Botti held a one-night only concert at Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila - presented by RadioHigh 105.

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