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• Theater


  • One major art form that brings together all the other art forms, from painting and sculpture, to installation art, to music, to dance, to literature, even to computer arts, in a single production
• The Philippines has a rich and thriving theater industry that you may be interested to venture into in the future
• Philippine theater and performing groups

  • PETA- Philippine Educational Theater Association
  • Tanghalan Pilipino
  • Repertory Philippines
  • Trumpets
  • New Voice Company
  • Philippine Opera Company
  • Theater Down South
• Productions in the Philippine theater industry


  • Original plays with Philippine themes and settings
  • Renowned theater classics from past centuries
  • Contemporary musicals from Broadway or London's West End
• PETA


  Philippine Educational Theater Association, founded in 1967 by Cecile Guidote Alvarez
• Tanghalan Pilipino


  The resident theater company of the cultural center of the Philippines, founded in 1987
• The production of these groups span the range from daring new presentations of classical works, to the spectacle of Philippines myths and legends, to commentaries on current social and political issues
• Productions


  • Haring Lear (PETA 2012)
  • Himala (Tanghaling Pilipino - 2004)
• Repertory Philippines


  Founded in 1967 by Zenaida Amador to bring the best Broadway and London's West End to Filipino Audiences
• Repertory Philippines productions


  • Alice in Wonderland (2013)
  • Little Women (2010)
  • The Producers (2013)
• Trumpets


  Began grand production of originally-written musicals with a slant towards good values for children and the whole family
• Trumpets productions


  • Joseph the Dreamer
  • First Name
  • The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
  • Little Mermaid
  • N.O.A.H.
  • The Bluebird of Happiness
• New Voice Company


  Established in 1994 by Monique Wilson, earned a reputation for staging thought provoking productions on daring and deep topics
• New Voice Company productions

  • Aspects of Love (2006)
  • The Male Voice (2009)
• Philippine Opera Company (POC)


  Founded in 1999 by a group of dedicated classically-trained singers, led by soprano Karla Gutierrez as artistic directress, seeks to develop performers as well as audiences for classical music performances, both foreign and Filipino
• Philippine Opera Company productions

  • Harana (2009)
  • The Mikado (2013)
• Theater Down South


  Founded in 2007, with the Philippine Theater mainstay Michael Williams as artistic director, to widen the reach of stage production traditional centers
• Roles in stage production

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Playwright
  • Set designer
  • Lighting designer
  • Costume designer
  • Sound designer
  • Production manager
  • Technical director
  • Choreographer
  • Makeup designer