tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53023473423582796802012-01-28T15:20:32.682-08:00The Tanghalang Pilipino BlogsiteTanghalang Pilipino (Philippine Theater)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15978502874522730045noreply@blogger.comBlogger181100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5302347342358279680.post-12203934419014030422009-02-08T23:57:00.000-08:002009-02-09T01:35:40.821-08:00

HERE IS THE COMPLETE LIST OF NOMINEES FOR THE 2008 GAWAD BUHAY! (PHILSTAGE AWARDS FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS).OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A PLAY: Ang Bayot, ang Meranao at ang Habal-Habal sa isang Nakababagot na Paghihintay sa Kanto ng Lanao del Norte (Tanghalang Pilipino/Virgin Labfest 4); Batang Rizal (PETA); Ellas Inocentes (Tanghalang Pilipino/Virgin Labfest 4); Golden Child (Tanghalang Pilipino);

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First posted 00:31:41 (Mla time) June 09, 2008 Walter Ang Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines - “The Virgin Labfest is a venue for playwrights, directors and actors to bring to life ’untried, untested, unpublished and unstaged’ one-act plays,” explains festival founder Rody Vera.Now on its fourth year, this annual showcase of emerging playwrights has grown organically and now includes a

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"KUDETA" leads with the most nominations in the quarterly citations for the first GAWAD BUHAY! organized by the Philippine Legitimate Stage Artists Group (PHILSTAGE). The full PHILSTAGE release follows.PHILSTAGE Jury Releases GAWAD BUHAY! CitationsProductions by Tanghalang Pilipino (TP), Repertory Philippines (Rep) and the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) and Ballet Philippines

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by Francis ReyesPublished in STARWEEK, Sunday, February 24, 2008 It is the second day of theater rehearsals for “EJ: Ang Pinagdaanang Buhay ni Evelio Javier at Edgar Jopson,” and the CCP Little Theater’s stage is occupied by thespians who call this iconic place home.The wooden floors rumble as the artists run and dance across the stage. During moments of apparent rest, they memorize lines from a

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The rock musical “EJ: ANG PINAGDAANANG BUHAY NINA EVELIO JAVIER AT EDGAR JOPSON” opens on February 15, 2008, at the Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (Little Theater).Cultural Center of the Philippines.Written by Palanca Hall of Famer Ed Maranan with songs and music by The Dawn, EJ stars Ricky Davao as Evelio Javier and Jett Pangan as Edgar “Edjop” Jopson, two men who rocked a nation during the

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A coup has toppled the government and the President is held captive in an undisclosed location. Young military officers consolidate their position by trying to get the President to sign a document confessing to crimes he has committed against the nation. To regain power, the President must use everything in his possession.Futuristic news headlines from the Philippines?It’s an independent Trinidad

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By Dennis N. MarasiganPrinted in the Philippine Daily Inquirer 01/07/2008“Why are Filipinos very good performers, especially in music?”“Maybe because we are blessed with it.”This was the answer given by choreographer Jose Jay Cruz to a question from a Chinese member of the audience at the talkback following the last performance of Tanghalang Pilipino’s production of “Himala, The Musical” at the

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The Philippine Legitimate Stage Artists Group (PHILSTAGE), the country's only organization of professional performing arts companies, invites critics, educators, researchers and regular audiences of theater, music and dance productions to seek Jury Panel membership slots for the 2008 PHILSTAGE Awards for the Performing Arts.Conceived as peer awards similar to many of the performing arts industry

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Gibbs Cadiz has completed his yearly citations of the best in Philippine Theater for 2007, and we are proud to see several Tanghalang Pilipino productions and their artists in the list.Leading the list are "Ellas Inocentes” (written by Layeta Bucoy and directed by Tuxqs Rutaquio), an entry in the 3rd Virgin Labfest, which is cited as the year's Best One-act Play, and "Insiang" (by Mario O’ Hara,

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DAVID HENRY HWANGS’ “GOLDEN CHILD” AND ROCK MUSICAL “EJ” ON THE LIFE OF EVELIO JAVIER AND EDGAR JOPSONTanghalang Pilipino will hold open auditions for two forthcoming productions: the rock musical “EJ:Ang Pinagdaanang Buhay nina Evelio Javier at Edgar Jopson” scheduled in February and March 2008, and the Philippine premiere of David Henry Hwang’s “GOLDEN CHILD ” which will run from August to

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Tanghalang Pilipino's HIMALA, THE MUSICAL completed its two-night run at the 2007 Asian Contemporary Theater Festival at the Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre Drama Salon on November 22-23, 2007. Based on the audience reaction, the play connected even to the non-English speaking native Chinese.More detailed report on the performances, with photos, coming soon!

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Multi-awarded film, television, and stage actor RICKY DAVAO steps away from goody-goody roles and makes life miserable for INSIANG in the stage adaptation of Lino Brocka’s landmark film which goes back on stage at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Tanghalang Huseng Batute beginning November 16, 2007.Ricky plays Dado, the lover of Insiang’s mother whose desires on her lead to misery, death

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The performances of ZSAZSA ZATURNNAH ZE MUZIKAL in Cebu City originally scheduled for this weekend (Nov. 16-18) have been moved to March next year.

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Tanghalang Pilipino’s production of HIMALA, THE MUSICALE has been invited as the official Philippine entry to the Asian Contemporary Theater Festival in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China this November.A moving story about faith and faithfulness, truth and delusion, HIMALA, THE MUSICALE is based on the landmark film by National Artist for Film Ishmael Bernal about a young woman, Elsa, who

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The rolicking one-act plays WELCOME TO INTELSTAR and GEE GEE AT WATERINA will be presented by Tanghalang Pilipino at the Silliman University's Luce Auditorium, Dumaguete City on Saturday, November 10, 2007, at 3:00 and 8:00 P.M.WELCOME TO INTELSTAR introduces the audience to Ma'am Chelsea, a call-center trainor, as she welcomes her company's new recruits. Written and Directed by Palanca

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The year’s best stage event invades Cebu this November!Tanghalang Pilipino’s production of “Zsa Zsa Zaturnnah, Ze Muzikal” goes onstage at the SM Cebu Cinema 1 on November 16 to 18 at 3pm and 8pm, sure to give Cebuanos a rip-roaring time as the beloved parlorista turned bodacious superhero shows off her powers outside of Manila for the very first time.Playing Zsa Zsa Zaturnnah once again is

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Welcome to the Tanghalang Pilipino blogsite!On this site, you will find news and updates from Tanghalang Pilipino, "the foremost exponent of Philippine Theater" and the resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. More importantly, you will get to read behind-the-scene stories about the company's productions and events, direct from the Artistic Director of the company.So,

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