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Monday, December 15, 2008 |
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THEATER REVIEW |
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The sarsuwela is back |
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Dulaang UP’s ‘Atang’ and the UP Sarsuwela
Festival
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As the year ends, greater opportunities are
given to theater audiences who would like to see various dramatic
genres, theatrical forms and types of performances in their favorite
metropolitan theater venues.
Theater companies nowadays promote not only
contemporary popular culture but also the classical works—such as
the sarsuwela. Dulaang UP has never forgotten to bring back
classical theatrical excitement from the four-cornered walls of
Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater, Palma Hall.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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A complex man
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Jamie Wilson performs in ‘Duologues and Other
Complexities’
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For some time now, Jamie Wilson, one of the theater industry’s
finest actors, has been enjoying and thriving in the corporate
world. But he readily admits there’s nothing better than the
fulfillment he gets out of performing—his true calling.
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First stab
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Jonathan Olazo gathers UP art students for
‘Ethereal Contingencies’
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Undaunted by the lack of experience in major arts arenas, University
of the Philippines College of Fine Arts (UPCFA) students arm
themselves with youthful fervor and openness to see and express what
to them is aesthetically beautiful.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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The great dictator
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The man was a dictator. He ruled the home with an iron and while his
wife rarely challenged his authority. The children were fearful of
him. They could not reason with him even if, as teenagers, they
often knew they were right.
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