Snow White and the Prince: A Magical Journey with Repertory Philippines’ Theater for Young Audiences

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As the world slowly emerges from the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, Repertory Philippines' Theater for Young Audiences (RTYA) is set to enchant audiences once again with their latest production, "Snow White and the Prince." This timeless fairy tale, written by Janet Yates Vogt and Mark Friedman, promises to be a delightful and heartwarming experience for audiences of all ages. Join us as we delve into the magic of this enchanting production and the dedicated team behind it.

"Snow White and the Prince" invites audiences into a world of romance, jealousy, and magic. Snow White, on the eve of her birthday celebration, dreams of love and encounters a charming prince at the royal ball. However, her dreams are shattered by her jealous stepmother, leading to a thrilling adventure in the enchanted forest. The story features beloved characters like the magic mirror and the notorious poisoned apple.

One of the guiding principles of RTYA is that children deserve the same quality of theater as adults, and "Snow White and the Prince" is no exception. Director and RTYA's Creative Director, Joy Virata, has assembled a talented cast of both veteran and young actors who will bring this classic tale to life through witty dialogue and tuneful songs. The production also boasts imaginative costume design by Raven Ong, art-deco set design by Kayla Teodoro, and captivating lighting by John Batalla.

Leading the cast are Carla Gueverra Laforteza and Pinky Marquez, with newcomer Julia Serad alternating as the Queen. Chino Veguillas and Franco Ramos portray the all-important Mirror, along with newcomer Sebastian Katigbak. The title roles of Snow White and the Prince are played by Kiara Dario, Pappel (Ashlee Factor), Jillian Ita-as, Anyah, MC Dela Cruz, Neo Rivera, and Rapah Manalo. The role of the Nurse is alternated between Abi Sulit, Ring Antonio, and Cara Barredo. Additionally, fourteen actors of diverse backgrounds play Snow White's friends, adding a unique charm to the production.

RTYA has been captivating young hearts since its inception in 1992. Over the years, it has drawn thousands of children to its productions, introducing them to the wonders of art, music, dance, and literature. Their commitment to bringing quality theater to young audiences is unwavering, and this production is no exception.

On the opening night of "Snow White and the Prince," RTYA will play host to children from various charitable organizations, continuing their "Bring a Child to the Theater" initiative. This gesture allows children from different backgrounds to experience the magic of live theater and serves as a testament to RTYA's dedication to making theater accessible to all.

"Snow White and the Prince" promises to be a magical experience for the whole family. Whether you're a longtime fan of RTYA or a newcomer to their enchanting world, this production offers a blend of humor, music, and life lessons that will resonate with audiences of all ages. Tickets are available from September 16 to December 17, 2023, through Ticket 2 Me and Ticket World.

Repertory Philippines' Theater for Young Audiences invites you to embark on a magical journey with "Snow White and the Prince." This production, filled with love, laughter, and life lessons, exemplifies RTYA's commitment to providing quality theater for young and old alike. So, mark your calendars, and let the enchantment of live theater fill your hearts once more. For more information and updates, connect with Repertory Philippines on their social media platforms.


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