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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.
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Inside ‘Brown Madonna’: Ea Torrado Weaving Family, Faith, and Labor
Jun 18, 2026
REVIEW: ‘Pasiya’ tackles the law, but doesn’t sustain its case
Jun 18, 2026
YPC Stage Launches with Eljay Castro Deldoc’s ‘Mapanakit! Mga Dulang Bittersweet’
Jun 17, 2026
‘Bongga Ka, ‘Day!’ Full Cast Announced
Jun 17, 2026
REVIEW: ‘Yemaya’ is a magical odyssey that does not conceal its bleak reality
Jun 16, 2026
‘On Your Feet!’ Brings the Estefan Story and Its Message of Dreaming Against the Odds to Manila
Jun 15, 2026
Maxie Andreison and Viñas Deluxe to Lead ‘Die Beautiful: The Musical’
Jun 15, 2026
Nic Chien to Headline Spot On Cabaret This July
Jun 14, 2026
FEATURES
Inside ‘Brown Madonna’: Ea Torrado Weaving Family, Faith, and Labor
18 June, 2026
‘On Your Feet!’ Brings the Estefan Story and Its Message of Dreaming Against the Odds to Manila
15 June, 2026
‘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
Dance
Features
Inside ‘Brown Madonna’: Ea Torrado Weaving Family, Faith, and Labor
"Like Madonna, Torrado examines the power of reinvention, using fashion, performance, and imagery to explore identity, sexuality, and control."
Jun 18, 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: ‘Pasiya’ tackles the law, but doesn’t sustain its case
18 June, 2026
REVIEW: ‘Yemaya’ is a magical odyssey that does not conceal its bleak reality
16 June, 2026
REVIEW: 12 Virgin Labfest XXI “Hubo’t Hubad” Plays
12 June, 2026
REVIEW: A rousingly performed ‘Man of La Mancha’ champions hope despite captivity
09 June, 2026
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Musicals
L-R: KD Estrada, Jeff Moses, Atasha Muhlach, Sam Concepcion, Anthony Rosaldo
‘Bongga Ka, ‘Day!’ Full Cast Announced
Jun 17, 2026
L-R: Kayla Rivera, Jason Canela, Molly Langley; Photo Credit: Charles Villaruz
‘On Your Feet!’ Brings the Estefan Story and Its Message of Dreaming Against the Odds to Manila
Jun 15, 2026
Maxie Andreison and Viñas Deluxe to Lead ‘Die Beautiful: The Musical’
Jun 15, 2026
Nic Chien to Headline Spot On Cabaret This July
Jun 14, 2026
Straight Plays
YPC Stage Launches with Eljay Castro Deldoc’s ‘Mapanakit! Mga Dulang Bittersweet’
Jun 17, 2026
‘GymGurls’ and ‘Embodied Conflicts’ to be Staged in Naga This July
Jun 13, 2026
‘Mga Binago ng Araw’ by Mad Child Productions to be Staged This August
Jun 10, 2026
L-R: Keith Sumbi as Bering, Janno Castillo as Arthur, Tresha Amando as Ms. Apple
‘Punk’s Not Dead’ to be Staged in Negros Occidental this July
Jun 09, 2026
Dance
Photo Credit: Daloy Dance Company Facebook Page
Inside ‘Brown Madonna’: Ea Torrado Weaving Family, Faith, and Labor
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‘GymGurls’ and ‘Embodied Conflicts’ to be Staged in Naga This July
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Ballet Manila principal dancers Abigail Oliveiro and Joshua Enciso; Photo Credit: Ballet Manila
Ballet Manila to Stage Full-Length ‘Paquita’ This June
3 weeks 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
3 months ago
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