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‘Yemaya’: A magical realism play that re-examines migration and the American dream
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"According to director Ed Lacson Jr., the material is steeped in 'magical realism' with shifts from this real world
‘Septic Tank 4’ Turns Its Satire Toward Theater
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It invites the dramatic arts companies into an ongoing conversation about the community’s direction.
GUIDE: The Virgin Labfest 2026 Synopses, Cast, and More Details Announced
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Now in its 21st year, the Virgin Labfest (VLF), the festival of untried, untested, and unstaged plays, returns to
‘Pasiya’ Twin Bill Explores the Weight of Choice This June
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It brings together the restaging of ‘People v. Dela Cruz’ and the premiere of ‘Every Male or Female,’ both
‘Man of La Mancha’ by Repertory Philippines Full Cast Announced
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Starring Nonie Buencamino as Miguel Cervantes/Don Quixote, Katrine Sunga as Aldonza, and Marvin Ong as Sancho Panza.
Latest News
Queer Theater Festival by Teatro Marco to Run This June
Jun 04, 2026
‘Saglit Lang, Totoo Na’ Stages 7 Short Plays in One Night This June
Jun 03, 2026
‘1 Gay Show’ Returns for its Third Run this June
May 31, 2026
REVIEW: ‘Double Take’ is a disjointed attempt to reconcile with broken bonds of the past
May 31, 2026
Ballet Manila to Stage Full-Length ‘Paquita’ This June
May 29, 2026
2 University-Based Productions this June 2026
May 28, 2026
‘Yemaya’: A magical realism play that re-examines migration and the American dream
May 26, 2026
One Night Stand Cabaret Returns with ‘QUEERDOM’ this Pride Month
May 25, 2026
FEATURES
‘Yemaya’: A magical realism play that re-examines migration and the American dream
26 May, 2026
Virgin Labfest Turns 21 With Its Boldest Edition Yet
24 May, 2026
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Finds New Breath in a Familiar Passion Story
09 May, 2026
‘Septic Tank 4’ Turns Its Satire Toward Theater
08 May, 2026
“Master Class” brings Maria Callas’ inner life to the stage
25 April, 2026
News
Straight Plays
Queer Theater Festival by Teatro Marco to Run This June
Independent theater collective Teatro Marco is set to launch QTFest 2026, its first-ever queer theater festival, at Teatro Marco in
Jun 04, 2026
‘1 Gay Show’ Returns for its Third Run this June
May 31, 2026
Ballet Manila to Stage Full-Length ‘Paquita’ This June
May 29, 2026
One Night Stand Cabaret Returns with ‘QUEERDOM’ this Pride Month
May 25, 2026
Virgin Labfest Turns 21 With Its Boldest Edition Yet
May 24, 2026
Celeste Legaspi Cast in ‘The Notebook’ as Older Allie
May 10, 2026
‘Double Take’ Twin Bill Pairs ‘Reverse Card’ and ‘AL.TER’ This May
May 07, 2026
REVIEWS
REVIEW: ‘Double Take’ is a disjointed attempt to reconcile with broken bonds of the past
31 May, 2026
REVIEW: An intriguing ‘Master Class’ orbits around its tragic, towering opera star
22 May, 2026
REVIEW: ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ is a glorious vocal showcase and an aching human drama
19 May, 2026
UNI-BASED REVIEW: Ateneo Blue Repertory’s ‘The Addams Family’
28 April, 2026
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Musicals
One Night Stand Cabaret Returns with ‘QUEERDOM’ this Pride Month
May 25, 2026
‘Makara The Musical’ Comes to the Proscenium Theater this May
May 11, 2026
Celeste Legaspi; Photo c/o Theatre Group Asia
Celeste Legaspi Cast in ‘The Notebook’ as Older Allie
May 10, 2026
Joshua Bess and the Jesus Christ Superstar International Tour Company, photo by Vitt Salvador
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Finds New Breath in a Familiar Passion Story
May 09, 2026
Straight Plays
Queer Theater Festival by Teatro Marco to Run This June
Jun 04, 2026
‘Saglit Lang, Totoo Na’ Stages 7 Short Plays in One Night This June
Jun 03, 2026
‘1 Gay Show’ Returns for its Third Run this June
May 31, 2026
2 University-Based Productions this June 2026
May 28, 2026
Dance
Ballet Manila principal dancers Abigail Oliveiro and Joshua Enciso; Photo Credit: Ballet Manila
Ballet Manila to Stage Full-Length ‘Paquita’ This June
6 days ago
L-R: Hiraya Contemporary Dance Company, Thomas Forster and Christine Shevchenko in The Nutcracker, Galaw.Co Dance Theater
Bigger, more exciting International Dance Day Festival set for April
2 months ago
L-R: Jemima Reyes, Mark Anthony Balucay, Regina Magbitang, Rudolph Capongcol; Photo Credit: Larry Salgado
Ballet Philippines to Premiere Original Filipino Ballet ‘Paglalakbay: The Journey of the Sea People’ This April
3 months ago
‘Sleeping Beauty’ by Ballet Manila Returns This March
3 months ago
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@balletmanila presents the country’s first full-le
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The first installment of the third season of Samal
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