Myth, memory and history intertwine in Tanghalang Pilipino’s post-pandemic outing “Anak Datu”. The story of a lost boy, the journey of a Muslim artist and the recollection of a massacre survivor merge ...
In a post-truth age, political art matters more than ever. Yet not all political art deserves applause. There are those which can stand on their own merits and which align with the values of the ...
The Philippine theater community gathered live once again last night at the 13th Philstage (Philippine Legitimate Stage Artists Group) Gawad Buhay Awards. It was the alliance’s first live, in-person ...
As GMA Drama's top-rating series "The Fake Life" ended its nearly four-month run, multi-platform young actor Carlos Dala has found a new home, this time, on the live stage via Tanghalang Pilipino's ...
Gusto kong maging sing-makulay ng robot ko ang mga manok mo, Pa,” says Toym Imao to his father. Reminiscent of childhood memories, Toym’s Voltes V and other Japanese robot installations greet the ...
Manila, Philippines--Tanghalang Pilipino's stage adaptation of National artist Abdulmari Imao's short story published in 1972, "Anak Datu," marks the public opening of the Cultural Center of the ...
Sometimes it may be fair to say that we at the capital live radically different lives, perhaps to the point of detachment from our fellow citizens on the other end of the country. So when there is a ...
MANILA, Philippines — Rody Vera's "Anak Datu" will receive the recognition of being the first show to be performed at the Cultural Center of the Philippines' brand new blackbox theater the Tanghalang ...
IN 1968, long before he was named a National Artist for Visual Arts, Abdulmari Imao wrote a short story called “Anak Datu,” about a community in the Sulu archipelago that was invaded by pirates. Over ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. To say "Anak Datu" is immensely personal and political is an understatement ...