From January 24-March 24, The Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) is staging William Shakespeare’s Haring Lear (King Lear) at The PETA Theater Center in New Manila, Quezon City. The Filipino adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy was in partnership with the British Council and National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCAA). It is directed by Nonon Padilla, translated by Bienvenido Lumbera and feature actors including Teroy Guzman, Garry Lim, Nor Domingo, Abner Delina, Jay Gonzaga, Myke Salomon, and Jack Yabut. Haring Lear follows the realization of King Lear (Teroy Guzman) after he divided his kingdom to the two of his…
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The music icon that made the song I Will Always Love You was confirmed dead at the age of 48. Whitney Houston’s representative Kristen Foster confirmed her passing on the night of February 11, Saturday. There’s no confirmation yet about the cause of her death and where it happen but rumor says that she died in Beverly Hilton Hotel. Houston on the peak of her career during the 80s and 90s receives 415 awards as of 2010 including 2 Emmy Awards, 6 Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards. She is considered as one of the best…
After being nominated “secretly” by Big Brother last week, Paco Evangelista is evicted at the Pinoy Big Brother Unlimited House. Paco was given an automatic nomination after talking about nomination during their Chinese New Year task. While Tin Patrimonio who was saved this week was given also automatic nomination because she failed the special task which is the road trip challenge. But instead of being evicted totally at the Big Brother house, Kuya offered Paco to be the house player of this season and must fulfill the task that will be given to him for two weeks in order to…
After the successful presentation of Bare: A Pop Opera by the Ateneo blueREPERTORY in 2009, they will restage the musical on February 29-March 10, 2012 at the Teatrino in The Promenade, Greenhills, San Juan. Bare is a rock musical with a book by Jon Hartmere, Jr. and Damon Intrabartolo, lyrics by Hartmere and music by Intrabartolo that debut on theater in 2000. The blueREP presentation was directed by Ana Abad Santos (also in 2009) and feature actors including Jaime Barcelon, Bibo Reyes, Maronne Cruz, Cassie Manalastas, Mark Bernardo, Jenny Jamora, Rem Zamora, Orange Sanchez and Franco Chan. Set in St.…
Running from February 10 to March 3, 2012 at the Onstage Greenbelt 1 in Makati City, Repertory Philippines presents Leading Ladies that will make every theater goers laugh their hearts out. It is directed by veteran actor and director Michael Williams and feature actors including James Stacey, Topper Fabregas, Cris Villonco, Giannina Ocampo, Jamie Wilson, Juno Henares, Hans Eckstein, and Oliver Usison. Leading Ladies was written by Ken Ludwig and premiered at The Cleveland Play House in 2004. The comedy play centers to the extraordinary journey of Leo Clark and Jack Gable, Shakespearean actors who disguised as women in order…
It will rain great discounts and HP Notebook PCs on SM Malls on their 3-Day Sale on February 17, 18 and 19. Participating SM Supermalls include SM City Sta. Mesa, SM Center Pasig, SM Center Molino, SM City Masigan, SM City Calamba Laguna, SM City Baliwag Bulacan and SM City Tarlac. Shoppers can get up to 70% discounts in selected items and can join the raffle to win one of the three HP 430 Notebook PCs. To join the promo, shopper must have a total of P500 on single or accumulated receipt at the SM Department Store, SM Supermarket and…
Expect four more years of football coverage on ABS-CBN after Philippine Azkals and Philippine Football Federation (PFF) renewed their contract with the Kapamilya Network. You will see more of Phil and James Younghusband showing the football moves along with the rest of the Team Azkals in the coming years as the bring honor for the country and make football game more known to all Filipinos next to basketball. Part of the contract is the exclusive telecast of all the international matches of the Azkals beginning 2013. Present in the contract signing were ABS-CBN Chairman and CEO Gabby Lopez, ABS-CBN Vice…
“ASAP 2012” continues to spread the love this Sunday (February 12) as its fills the hearts of viewers with a massive dose of love, romance, and passion as ASAP stars celebrate Valentine’s Day “up close and personal” for the first time! Feel the love on its purest form as Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano leads the whole ASAP Kapamilya for one heartfelt and inspiring number, while Pop Royalty Sarah Geronimo’s road to superstardom continues as she conquers the ASAP stage once more with another exhilarating concert performance in ‘SOS.’ Sing your heart’s desires with Angeline Quinto on “Angeline on Q”;…
After Marimar, Endless Love, Dyesabel and Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa aking Tadyang, Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes will reunite on GMA 7’s Telebabad with their latest teleserye entitled My Beloved. This teleserye will premiere at the Kapuso network on February 13. Directed by Dominic Zapata, My Beloved also stars Katrina Halili, Mikael Daez, Nova Villa, Alden Richards, Paolo Contis, Jennica Garcia and Saab Magalona. My Beloved follows the journey of Arlan (Dantes) who is a Sundo or Angel of Death who fell in love with a mortal named Sharina (Rivera). Arlan and the rest of his kind are forbidden to…
IF YOU’RE GOING TO SAY “THANK YOU” do it in a big way—all-out and no holding back. This is exactly what Avida Land Corp. is doing as it launches “Red Letter Day”, a thanksgiving campaign that seeks to promote the spirit of gratitude among Filipinos. As campaign organizer, Avida takes the lead by expressing its thanks to the hardworking Filipinos who entrust to the premier developer their dream of providing a quality living experience for their loved ones. Avida shows its gratitude by holding a series of “Red Letter Day” events that have fun activities and prizes in store for…