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Repertory Philippines production of Lauren Gunderson's SILENT SKY

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( source ) This is from South Coast Repertory and NOT Repertory Philippines Taking photographs or videographs or texting or taking/making phone calls, are not encouraged so that the other members of the audience and the cast won't be disturbed DIRECTED BY Ms. Joy Virata Starring: Cathy Azanza, Sheila Francisco, Naths Everett, Topper Fabregas and Caisa Borromeo March is my birth month so I could consider myself blessed that I was born in a month dedicated to women. The International Women's Day  is celebrated on the 8th of March every year.  The celebration of and for women should be everyday, I know, because without us , where would men   be in this world?  Another blessing in connection with IWD is watching SILENT SKY.  I learned about it through Ms. Liesl Batucan, through her posts on Facebook.  Ms. Batucan is Repertory Philippines' Managing Director.  She too is an admired versatile thespian, among other things, so when ...

Musikal! (2014) A Musical Theater Celebration of CCP's 45th Anniversary

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It's been days, but I still am hung-over.  The musical numbers are still parts of my dreams and I am very blessed to be able to watch this wonderful musical revue.   When my dear Ate Carol told me about this the weekend before we watched this, I became very excited and told my folks about it.  It's my mom and dad's 48th church wedding anniversary week and dad wanted to celebrate in a very unforgettable way that dad became ecstatic about this too.  Mom, who is partially deaf was apprehensive at first, but when she found out it was going to be at the CCP, she was excited as well because, according to her, the sound system is very good.  She was able to appreciate the 7 December 2012 show of Rama Hari . We bought the tickets at Ticket World, National Bookstore, Alabang Town Center and though we didn't really want time to go on quickly, we still couldn't wait for Friday to arrive. Friday finally came, we did our best to have a very fruitful da...