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Monday, September 08, 2008 |
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Hit and Miss in GTF’s Florante and Laura
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In its 31st season theater offering, Gantimpala
Theater Foundation in cooperation with National Parks Development
Committee presented at the AFP Theater the timeless Filipino tale of
love and revenge via Francisco Balagtas’ Florante and Laura.
Bringing closer to students, this is one of the four Filipino
classic plays GTF wants to stage for this year’s season. It also
includes Kanser (Noli Me Tangere), Ibong Adarna and El
Filibusterismo.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Amorsolo always and
everywhere
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Seven of the largest museums exhibit the definitive
Filipino painter
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You see his bucolic tropical landscapes in Peque
Gallaga’s cinematic opus, Oro Plata Mata, as well as every other
independent film at every year’s Cinemalaya competition.
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CULTURE
VULTURE
By Rome Jorge
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Enough BS
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Lifestyle feature writing—as cultural reportage—is more relevant
and has more lasting impact than political or business news. Any
lasting change is cultural and art has timeless value. Cultural
reportage is a most important form of journalism.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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Envy again
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If there is one thing that I am constantly on guard against, it is
envy. I am very aware when I begin to be envious of someone. When
this happens, I quickly go into a defensive mode.
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