MANILA, Philippines — Singer-actress Karylle confessed not knowing a Sarsuwela song by heart that she can immediately sing to, and she is not alone. Ask random strangers today what Sarsuwela is, and ...

The UE Drama Company will present the three-act sarsuwela Paglipas ng Dilim, which will be staged from February 4-6 at the UP Diliman University Theater. The "show off" Don Torcuato and Doña Carmen, ...

Theater groups such as Dulaang UP (left) and UP Visayas Alumni Alumni Theatre Company (right) will participate in the 2009 Sarsuwela Festival. The zarzuela or sarsuwela is a musical theater form that ...

MANILA, Philippines — Karylle revealed that she was pleasantly surprised to learn that "It's Showtime" wonder kid Kulot instantly picked up lyrics from a Sarsuwela. The singer-actress is among the ...

THE Cultural Center of the Philippines (www.culturalcenter.gov.ph) gets out of the box with its new series of concert productions, dubbed CCP Out-of-The-Box (OTB) Series, featuring performances that ...

Does a boy with a big nose have a chance at love? Black Box Productions’ staging of the musical “Mula sa Buwan” will show audiences the possibilities. The idea to stage a Filipino adaptation of the ...

Manila, Philippines--Harlequin Theatre Guild, De La Salle University Manila’s premier theater organization, will retell Dr. Isagani Cruz’s 1971 sarsuwela “Halimaw” (Ang Musikal ng Sinisintang ...

Manila, Philippines, August 4, 2012 - Tanghalang Pilipino (TP), the resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), opens its 26 th season with Severino Reyes' immortal ...

The evergreen tale of Joseph and Mary goes inside the blender with interesting nuances of Filipino heritage and culture, making for a fresh take on the moving biblical story of hope told through the ...