Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 31, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Philippines Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
Review: Uplifting, Harrowing Tales from Mindanao
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 3, 2022
To say 'Anak Datu' is immensely personal and political is an understatement, and the uninitiated ticket buyer could find it rather deceitful at first. Pre-opening, TP’s marketers were masquerading the production as a play with music told in multi-universes than a multi-layered creative protest at the past Marcos Sr. regime.
Six Tanghalang Pilipino Productions to Stream on iWant, Premieres 12 Jun 2020
by Oliver Oliveros - Jun 2, 2020
Tanghalang Pilipino (TP) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) team up with ABS-CBN's streaming app iWant in bringing six previously-staged TP productions online through 'Pantawid ng Tanghalan,' a fundraiser that seeks to sustain the theater company's commitment in bringing socially-relevant productions to the public amid the pandemic. These productions will be available on iWant from 12 June to 12 July 2020.
Tanghalang Pilipino Launches Online Efforts Amid Pandemic
by Oliver Oliveros - Apr 27, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic may have caused stage productions to prematurely close, but Tanghalang Pilipino (TP), the resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), has prepared a slew of programs on its temporary home a?' the digital platform.
BWW Review: BATANG MUJAHIDEEN Starts the Conversation That Matters
by Carla Delgado - Mar 5, 2020
Tanghalang Pilipino (TP) stages Malou Jacob's Batang Mujahideen as part of its 33rd season, titled a?oeMakidigma.a?? According to TP Artistic Director Nanding Josef, the group has had the piece for years, unable to include it in its season lineup until now.
Capsule Reviews: 'Signal Rock,' 'Bakwit Boys,' 'The Day After Valentine's,' 'Ang Babaeng Allergic sa WiFi'
by Oliver Oliveros - Aug 20, 2018
From a young lady who suffers from electromagnetic hypersensitivity syndrome to a provincial lad who falsifies land titles and business permits to help his sister win a child custody case, 14 Filipino films of varied themes and genres are curated for the “Pista Ng Pelikulang Pilipino” (PPP), a nationwide week-long exhibition of new and recent local films, which runs until today, August 21, 2018.
Photo Coverage: 9th Gawad Buhay Awards Night
by Erickson Dela Cruz - May 11, 2017
Now in its ninth year, Gawad Buhay Awards are the first-ever industry awards exclusively for the performing arts. The awarding ceremonies were held last night, May 10, at the Cultural Center of the Philippines' (CCP) Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino.
Photo Coverage: First Look at DEATH OF A SALESMAN by Tanghalang Pilipino
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 27, 2014
Tanghalang Pilipino, the resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), presents Arthur Miller's classic play DEATH OF SALESMAN ('Pahimakas Ng Isang Ahente'), translated into Filipino by National Artist for Theater and Literature Rolando Tinio, at Tanghalang Huseng Batute (Studio Theater) until Sunday, October 19.
Review Roundup: MGA AMA, MGA ANAK by Tanghalang Pilipino
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 3, 2014
Tanghalang Pilipino, the official theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), closes its 27th theater season with the revival of National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin's 1977 three-act play MGA AMA, MGA ANAK, at the CCP's Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (Little Theatre) running now until Sunday, March 9.
Dance Musical IBALONG Returns to CCP Till 9/15
by Lee Cundangan - Aug 30, 2013
Fresh from its successful two-day performance in Legazpi City, 'Ibalong,' produced by Tanghalang Pilipino, returns to the Cultural Center of the Philippines' (CCP) Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino from last night to Sunday, September 15.
New Musical SANDOSENANG SAPATOS Opens Saturday, 7/13
by Lee Cundangan - Jul 12, 2013
Composers Noel Cabangon and Jed Balsamo, and book writer Layeta Bucoy's new musical "Sandosenang Sapatos" (12 Pairs of Shoes), based on Dr. Luis Gatmaitan's Palanca Award-winning children's story of the same name, premieres Saturday, July 13, at the Cultural Center of the Philippines' Tanghalang Huseng Batute.
BWW Interviews: Nanding Josef Talks Tanghalang Pilipino's New Season, 7/13-3/9
by Lee Cundangan - Jul 9, 2013
Tanghalang Pilipino, Cultural Center of the Philippines' (CCP) official theater company, is looking forward to a very busy theater season (July 7-March 9). Expect last year's hit show 'Ibalong's' first national tour; planned guest appearances of a world-renowned choir and mainstream entertainment actors--Eddie Garcia, Richard Gomez and Coco Martin; and a special partnership with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)