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• PETA Holds Auditions for New Musical Play, Graphic Design Contest for Shakespear...

  

  PETA-Kalinangan Ensemble is holdimg auditions for “William,” a new musical play written by Ron Capinding, to be directed by Maribel Legarda. Auditions will be... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2011 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Biñan Pays Tribute to Illustrious Son Jose Rizal with Musical Show Si Rizal At...

  

  In celebration of Dr. Jose Rizal's birth sesquicentennial (1861-2011), the United Artists for Cultural Conservation and Development City of Biñan Inc. (UACCD),... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2011 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• How to Open a Show

  First, write a witty script that sparkles with class while also accommodating words like sodomy (the kudos, in this case, go the composers of the previously... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2011 CULTURE

• Virgin Labfest Year 7--main Entries, Synopses, Complete Schedules

  

  From artistic director Rody Vera: 105 script submissions down to 10 untried, untested, unpublished “virgin” plays, plus three more from VLF6! Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2011 CULTURE

• Sintang Dalisay, a North-South Intercultural Production, from Tanghalang Ateneo...

  

  Last May, two dancers and two musicians from Tabawan, South Ubian, Tawi-Tawi province visited the Ateneo de Manila University to teach theater students the... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2011 CULTURE

• Facebook Friends Reboot

  Got this from a friend. It worked. Have you noticed that you are only seeing updates and posts in your news feed from the same few people lately? Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2011 TECH

• Star Cameo

  Andrew Sullivan calls this “Lecture FAIL.” I call it Jessica Zafra bait. Wait for the real star of the Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2011 CULTURE

• 1976 Film Version of Onofre Pagsanghan's Musical Sinta! to Be Shown at CCP...

  

  The Society of Filipino Archivists for Film (SOFIA), in cooperation with the Cultural Center of the Philippines, proudly presents Dindo Angeles' 1976 movie... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2011 CULTURE

• Film Version of Onofre Pagsanghan's Musical Sinta! to Be Shown at CCP Tomorrow

  

  The Society of Filipino Archivists for Film (SOFIA), in cooperation with the Cultural Center of the Philippines, proudly presents Dindo Angeles' 1976 movie... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2011 CULTURE

• In and out of Buckingham Palace

  

  I should have blogged this while that damned wedding was top of the news, so some of the online traffic could have detoured here, snicker. But anyway... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2011 TRAVEL

• Direk Joey Reyes: 'Dahil Kay Tony Espejo, Nagkaroon Ako Ng Career'

  

  Jose Javier Reyes, one of the country's most acclaimed and prolific creative forces, levels fulsome praise and words of gratitude at Gantimpala Theater... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2011 CULTURE

• Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore for One Weekend Only,...

  

  The sensational Off-Broadway show “Love, Loss, and What I Wore,” written by sisters Nora Ephron (“When Harry Met Sally,” “Sleepless in Seattle”) and Delia Ephro... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2011 CULTURE

• Sam Concepcion Set to Fly as Peter Pan in Rep-Stages Collaboration

  

  This September 29-October 30 at the Meralco Theater, teen star Sam Concepcion takes on the title role of Stages and Repertory Philippines' “Peter Pan. Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2011 CULTURE

• Pride Month Activities--take Your Pick

  

  [Click to enlarge.] PLUS: They're back! Again! See calendar above. PETA's Care Divas showdates this June and July, still at the PETA Theater Center, Quezon... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2011 CULTURE

• Natatanging Gawad Buhay!--Tony Mabesa

  Outside of my jury duties, I had nothing to do with the preparation for this year's Gawad Buhay! ceremonies, so it was an honor and a delight to discover that... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2011 CULTURE

• How Elaine Bickerstaff Became Elaine Paige, 'First Lady of British Musical...

  

  In 1964, 16-year-old Elaine Bickerstaff auditioned for her first professional musical straight from drama school, and she didn't get the part. Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2011 CULTURE

• Fabcast: Timely, Urgent, Eye-opening--the Story of Jake

  @mgg @mcvie @gibbscadiz, thank you for that fabcast. powerful story indeed. struck a chord in me. -- from @itsMePeriod on Twitter, just one of many expressions... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2011 CULTURE

• Ang Mundo Ng Entabladong Pilipino

  Ayon kay Glenn Mas, makata, guro, mandudula at kasamang hurado sa Gawad Buhay!: Naiyak ako nung kinanta ito kanina nina Celeste Legaspi at Pinky Marquez sa... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2011 CULTURE

• A People in Need of Food, Water--and Music

  Reno Philharmonic Orchestra conductor Laura Jackson in a 2009 interview, recalling her stint with the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra: The first job that I di... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2011 CULTURE

• The 2010 Gawad Buhay!, the Philstage Awards for the Performing Arts--complete...

  The complete list of nominees and winners (in red) at the 2010 Gawad Buhay!, the Philstage Awards for the performing arts, held tonight at the Tanghalang Aureli... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2011 CULTURE