Plays
For its 17th edition, VLF follows the theme “Hinga” to “underline the need to breathe, to be present and feel alive.”
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- Newsmakers
Historical storytelling through art with CCP Thirteen Artists Awardee Henrielle Baltazar Pagkaliwangan
CCP announces Writing Fellows of the Virgin Labfest XX Writing Fellowship Program
CCP, Penguin Random House US host author event with F.H. Batacan on June 24
Cool learning adventures await at The Mind Museum
CCP Thirteen Artists Awardee Liv Vinluan wanders through art with a fondness for history
- Art attack
Opera Gallery presents ‘Monaco Masters Show: Chagall & Léger, la couleur et la forme’
Historical storytelling through art with CCP Thirteen Artists Awardee Henrielle Baltazar Pagkaliwangan
Gajah Gallery presents Libang/Hibang group exhibition of Filipino artists curated by Leslie de Chavez
CCP loans five artworks from its collection to the National Gallery Singapore
PoMo presents ‘Pablo Picasso – The Code of Painting’ from 1 August-26 October
- Sound
DUYOG: The 1st International Youth Orchestra Festival 2025 Celebration Concert all set on July 12
Filipino-American artist Rocco releases soul-baring debut album, ‘Skin & Bone’
PPO champions Filipino artistry with heartfelt symphonies in recent UK Tour
Southern alt-rocker Fimone releases ‘Gemini June (Megan Coleman Dance Remix)’
Mariah Carey releases ‘Type Dangerous’ as lead single from her upcoming 16th studio album
- On-screen
‘Salt Water’ to be released on June 24; explores identity, trauma and forbidden connection
‘Fathers of Circumstances’ film exhibit scheduled on June 14-15
Cinemalaya calls for entries for its 2026 edition
‘Midnight in Phoenix’, latest film from LGBTQ filmmaker Anthony Bawn, to be released on May 27
Nora Aunor, ‘superstar’ of Filipino cinema, passes away
- Onstage
‘Joseph the Dreamer’ runs from July 11-20 at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium
Rockwell’s Proscenium Theater opens with acclaimed ‘The Bodyguard The Musical’ in September
‘Shrek The Musical’ to be shown from October 31 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater
‘Virgin’ plays for VLF 2026
Award-winning Filipino musical ‘Walang Aray’ returns with refreshed staging, exciting cast lineup
- Style
Sephora expands partnership with Haus Labs by Lady Gaga
Essential organic cotton button-up shirts for a stylish, sustainable spring
Fashion and visual arts merge in CCP’s ‘Filipiniana x Obra’ exhibit at the National Museum of Fine Arts
Ben Sherman showcases latest collection of button-up shirts as ultimate go-to for early spring season
DOST-PTRI, Bayo Manila partner to turn textile waste into tomorrow’s fashion through TexRev’s ‘Fabric-to-Yarn’ innovation
- Goods
Canon introduces two new video-centric cameras to meet new creative needs
Canon’s top of the line EOS R system camera is geared up to ace the action
Canon launches EOS R1 as first flagship model for EOS R SYSTEM
Sony Electronics announces compact wide-angle FE 16-25mm F2.8 G zoom lens
DJI launches Avata 2
- Reviews
Staging the overdramatic Pinoy via PETA’s ‘One More Chance: The Musical’
Co-opting the OFW story via ‘We Don’t Dance for Nothing’?
That shaky attempt to tackle abortion via ’12 Weeks’
Missed opportunities via the confused ‘Ang Mga Nawalang Pag-asa at Panlasa’
Discovering dialogue-driven storytelling via ‘The Dust in Your Place’
Plays
Written by Carlo Vergara and directed by JR Ambol, it tells the story of a long-hidden truth revealed to rattle a simple family forever.
Plays
[KOSMOS] is an online collaborative performance piece that explores and examines the meaning, purpose, and utilization of makeup—especially in relation to its gradual loss...
Plays
A trilogy production featuring original scripts— Wangwang, Coffee Break and Solo, to be livestreamed on March 5, 12 and 19, 2021 at 6:00PM respectively...
Musicals
The show, together with two other musicals, six new works and a PETA documentary will be available for limited pay-per-view via www.ktx.ph.
NEWSMAKERS
Ang UP Manila Dramatista (UPMD), opisyal at nag-iisang organisasyong panteatro ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Manila (UPM), ay magpapalabas ng kauna-unahang Dramarathonline, isang spin-off ng...
EVENTS
Aside from theater productions, TP has utilized online platforms effectively by hosting classes and discussions. Together, these projects can be enjoyed by audiences and...
NEWSMAKERS
The VLF became the pioneer for the Live Art on Lockdown program. It focused on retooling and upskilling artists and production staff for online...
NEWSMAKERS
Through the Newbies Production, Dulaang ROC intends to focus on the personal growth of new members catalyzed by the first-ever production in which they...
NEWSMAKERS
UP Manila Dramatista (UPMD), the official and only existing university-based theatre organization of the University of the Philippines Manila (UPM), will be premiering its...