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Catch The Best of Ampalaya Monologues Year 3 at the Black Box Theater of The PARC Foundation  Ampalaya Monologues fans will be able to witness and reminisce the fearless Camp Ampalaya performances, the relaxed feels of Bitt3rd, and liberating pieces of Ampalayain Ka. Favorite pieces from the Ampalaya Monologues book and spoken word poetry pieces will complete the night’s list of performances. The lineup promises that this would be the best show of Ampalaya Monologues! Monologista Inc. is the pioneer theater company in the Philippines that showcases the talents of monologists, spoken word artists, and other solo artists. It nurtures a community of performers where individuals can build up their skills and at the same time have a platform to entertain, educate, and empower audiences. For the past 12 months, Monologista Inc. has produced 8 successful shows and has been invited by different organizations such as CCP for their Pasinaya and Performatura in the Regions shows, NCC...

Theater fans shouldn’t miss REP’s The Dresser , running from May 3 to 26 at the Onstage Theater in Greenbelt For the third play of its 2019 season, Repertory Philippines takes audiences behind-the-scenes of the theater, exposing its vivid inner workings and hidden secrets. Running from May 3 to 26 at the Onstage Theater in Greenbelt 1, The Dresser is drama at its finest, bringing together brilliant writing, directing, and acting to tell a story about devoting your entire life to your craft. Two legendary theater veterans, Teroy Guzman and Audie Gemora , join forces in The Dresser . Loy Arcenas directs REP’s production of The Dresser , which has been staged from West End to Broadway. REP’s production of The Dresser will star none other than legendary veterans Audie Gemora and Teroy Guzman. These two thespians’ experience with Shakespeare make them ideal fits for the layered script, which celebrates classical theater. Sitting in the director’s chair is Loy Arcenas, whose mov...

MANILA, APRIL 2019 - Following its triumphant season in London’s West End, the acclaimed revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS returns to Manila for a strictly limited season at The Theatre at Solaire on 6th November 2019. Tickets are now on sale. The hit revival was reworked by the original creative team - Director Trevor Nunn, Choreographer & Associate Director Gillian Lynne, Set Designer John Napier and Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber – and has received excellent reviews. Based on T. S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, the show is set amongst a larger-than-life junkyard playground and is alive with our favourite feline characters including Rum Tum Tugger, Mr. Mistoffelees, Macavity, Jennyanydots, Old Deuteronomy, Grizabella and Skimbleshanks. On just one special night of the year, all Jellicle cats meet at the Jellicle Ball where Old Deuteronomy, their wise and benevolent leader, makes the Jellicle choice and announces which of them will...

Learn from the best thespians in the country and discover how performing can change your life for the better by joining the REP 2019 Summer Workshop for the Performing Arts. Don’t miss the first round of workshops from April 22 to June 8 and the second set of sessions from June 10 to July 19 Enroll now for classes beginning April 22. Whether you’re unlocking your child’s artistic talents or exploring the exciting world of theater for yourself, there’s nowhere better for you to do so than at Repertory Philippines (REP) Workshop for the Performing Arts. From April to July, REP is holding its annual summer series of intensive courses in Performing Arts, ranging from basic to advanced, allowing everyone the chance to shine under the spotlight. With its 52-year track record of artistic excellence, REP has trained and honed the very best theater talents in the country. The first batch of workshops runs from April 22 until June 8, while the second round starts June 10 to July 19, and ...

Experience the magic this summer! Join the Kids Acts Philippines’ SUMMER 2019 MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP featuring “SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS.” The workshop will be held from April 10 and shall run up to June 1 (Mondays, Wednesday and Friday). This is open for 3-7 years old (Kinder Theater), 8-10 years old (Children’s Theater), 11-13 years old (Junior Theater); 14 years old and up (Teen Theater) and the Camp Art Scholars. Venue: Activity Center, Ayala Malls Circuit City. Fee is P 10,000/ inclusive of workshop materials, costume rental and recital fee. Kids Acts Philippines is the premier children's theater company in the Philippines, founded by two award-winning Filipino Directors - Luigi Nacario, Best Stage Director in a Musical by Aliw Awards and Best Writer and Lyricist for a Filipino Musical by BroadwayWorld Philippines; and Eugene Belbis, Best Musical Director by Aliw Awards. KAPI, as what it is popularly known, was named as Best Theater Company by Broadway...

Far Eastern University President’s Committee on Culture presents the FEU Bamboo Band in a concert entitled, “A Toast to Broadway” on Saturday, May 4 at 6:00 p.m. in the historic FEU Auditorium. Known as the cultural center of the country in the 1950’s, the FEU Auditorium celebrates its 70th Anniversary throughout 2019. Norberto Cads The FEU Bamboo Band is composed of students from the different institutes of Far Eastern University under the artistic direction of Norberto Cads, who is celebrating his 10th anniversary with FEU. Mr. Cads has extensive knowledge on bamboo music and has participated in numerous international expositions and festivals together with the Banda Kawayan Pilipinas. He trains his members in various genres of music. The culmination of a whole academic year’s worth of rehearsals taught the members masterpieces from iconic Broadway musicals.  “A Toast to Broadway” features classics from Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia!, Wicked, and Les Miserables on ba...