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VIDEO: Young Talents Alyssa Evangelista, Vince Conrad Talk MAGNIFICAT; Show Closes Next Weekend, 11-12 Oct.
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 6, 2019

Making her professional theater debut, Alyssa Evangelista plays Young Mary in Magnificat The Musical; Vince Conrad, previously seen in the stage adaptation of Maynila Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag, plays the first leader of the early Church, Saint Peter.

Video: MAGNIFICAT Cast, Director Laurice Guillen Take Opening Night Bows
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 27, 2019

Music composer Ryan Cayabyab and book writer and lyricist Nestor U. Torre's faith-based musical Magnificat The Musical gets a new staging, which plays now through 12 Oct. at the Music Museum.

Photo Coverage: Go Inside the Rehearsal of MAGNIFICAT THE MUSICAL; Show Opens 27 Sept.
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 22, 2019

Bound for a new staging, Magnificat The Musical, which premiered in 1996, is a sung-through musical about the life of Jesus Christ told from the perspective of His mother, Mary.

EXCLUSIVE: Take a Peek at the Rehearsal of MAGNIFICAT THE MUSICAL; Show Opens 27 Sept.
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 18, 2019

Al Gatmaitan (Jesus) and Pinky Marquez-Cancio (Mary) lead the entire company singing a?oeAma Namina?? (Our Father) from the long-running faith-based musical Magnificat.

Jake Cuenca on His Career and Theater Debut in 'Lungs'
by Jude Cartalaba - Sep 18, 2018

Filipino actor Jake Cuenca shares insights on his career and theater debut in 'Lungs,' exploring relatable themes of love and anxiety.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 10/15
by BWW Special Coverage - Oct 19, 2012

In this week's edition of 'Regional Highlights of the Week', we bring you the most-read stories for the week of October 15 so sit back, catch up and enjoy all the latest regional features, reviews, interviews and more!

Photo Exclusive: In Rehearsal with the Cast of CARMEN; Laurice Guillen Directs
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 19, 2012

Bizet's CARMEN, one of the world's most popular operas, presented by Lyric Opera of the Philippines, Manila Downtown YMCA, and Manila Symphony Orchestra, is set to grace the Philippine stage once again at the St. Cecilia Hall of St. Scholastica's College next week, October 26, 27, and 28.

Photo Coverage: MASTER CLASS Manila Press Preview
by Oliver Oliveros - Jul 30, 2010

The Philippine Opera Company held a press preview of its acclaimed production of Terrence McNally's 'Master Class' Wednesday night, July 28, 2010, one day prior to the reopening of the show, which ran for a limited engagement a few years ago. This group of opera and classical music advocates has been so thrilled to bring back Philippine cinema icon Ms. Cherie Gil in her much-talked about indelible portrayal of opera diva Maria Callas in the Tony award-winning play.