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Vocals. Vaudeville in the Philippines, more commonly referred in the Filipino vernacular as bodabil, was a popular genre of entertainment in the Philippines from the 1910s until the mid-1960s. For decades, it competed with film, radio and television as the dominant form of Filipino mass entertainment. It peaked in popularity during the Japanese ...
When Miguel Lopez de Legazpi and his men colonized the Philippines, a comedy theatre already existed in the form of ethnic rituals of dances and jokes. Local ethnic groups including the Ifugao and Ibaloi created these comedic dances. However, the Spanish outlawed the practices to prevent the rise of anti-Spanish propaganda and revolts.
Katy! The Musical. Productions. 1988 Makati. 1989 Manila. 2013 Manila. 2013 Pasig (rerun) Katy! the Musical is a Filipino –language biographical musical based on the life of Katy de la Cruz, considered the "Queen of Philippine vaudeville and jazz" [1][2] with music by Ryan Cayabyab and story and libretto by Jose Javier Reyes. [3][4]
He is King of Gay comedy Pepe Pimentél: José Pimentél. Died 2013. Pepot: Pugak at Tugak: Pugak (Conrado Piring) and Tugak (Perfecto Piñon) were a famous comedy team in the 1950s and early 1960s. Perfecto Piñon later became a well-known painter. [2] Pugò: Mariano Contreras. Well-known for his lead role in the radio, later tv, sitcom ...
Philippine theater is composed of pre-colonial performance traditions as well as colonial influences from Spain and the USA. Some common subject matter tackled by Filipino theater focuses on the historical background of the Philippines and the relationship between the Philippines and the United States. Some Filipino American productions ...
Severino Montano. Severino Montano on a 2015 stamp of the Philippines. Severino Montano (January 3, 1915 – December 12, 1980) was a playwright, director, actor and theater organizer with an output of one novel, 150 poems and 50 plays in his 65-year lifetime. Through the foundation of the Arena Theater, Montano institutionalized “legitimate ...
Philippine musical comedy films (1 C, 3 P) Philippine musical comedy-drama films (2 P) D. Philippine musical drama films (1 C, 7 P) R.
A few months after Ina resigns as President of the Philippines, she is back in the media limelight after releasing her memoir while living a simple life with her beloved children and grandchildren, together with her long-time best friend, Rowena. After collapsing at President Ren's wedding, Ina undergoes an X-ray and medical examination.