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Due to public demand, 'Carousel' adds one last show

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 12:43 PM

Due to insistent public demand and sold-out shows, Repertory Philippines has added one last show of the musical "Carousel," starring Karylle and Gian Magdangal. Read more »

Theater review: This isn't your parents' 'Carousel'

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Dec 02 02:20 PM

In Rep's 'Carousel,' the audience is transported to a gritty grimy vision in the 1920s Great Depression America where this tragic romance of Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan is set. Read more »

Toff de Venecia makes Rep directorial debut with 'Carousel'

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at Nov 26 09:12 AM

Repertory Philippines artistic director Liesl Batucan-del Rosario had only one director in mind when she picked 'Carousel' to be part of Rep’s season -- Toff de Venecia. Read more »

LOOK: Lea Salonga in first lead role on stage as Annie

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 01:15 PM

Here's a look at Lea Salonga years before she became a Tony Award winner and Disney Legend. Read more »

Karylle, Gian Magdangal sing 'If I Loved You' from 'Carousel'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 12:05 PM

Karylle and Gian Magdangal, the stars of the upcoming production of the musical 'Carousel,' performed the show's popular duet 'If I Loved You,' on TeleRadyo's Sakto on Thursday. Read more »

Why Karylle decided to return to theater in 'Carousel'

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at Oct 04 04:32 PM

Showbiz royalty Karylle was only in high school when she first encountered the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, 'Carousel.' Read more »

Karylle returns to musical theater via Rep's 'Carousel'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 02:08 PM

Singer-host Karylle is returning to musical theater this year as she stars in Repertory Philippines' upcoming production. Read more »

Miguel Faustmann and his lifelong love for the stage

JEROME GOMEZ
Updated as of May 27 12:15 AM

There was a time when he was doing play after play after play, then came Zeneida Amador’s death. Read more »

Miguel Faustmann in the eyes of friends, colleagues from theater

Totel V. de Jesus
Posted at May 19 08:34 PM

In the end, it’s the roles Miguel Faustmann portrayed that most fans would remember him. But for his colleagues in theater, it was his kindness, humility, jolly nature coupled with excellence and dedication to work that made him one of the greats. Read more »

Veteran theater actor Miguel Faustmann dies at 67

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 12:11 PM

Prolific veteran artist Miguel Faustman, who starred in dozens of stage plays, film and TV projects, passed on Sunday. Read more »

Repertory PH marks return to live stage with 'Carousel'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 07:43 PM

Repertory Philippines is set to stage Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Carousel" as it marks its return to the live stage this November. Read more »

Tim Pavino returns to Rep stage for Christmas musical

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at Nov 28 09:17 AM

When the virus left everyone in the theater scene jobless and idle, Tim Pavino opted to return to Seattle, Washington, where his family is based. Read more »

Theater review: Rep returns with fun Christmas musical

Fred Hawson
Updated as of Nov 20 04:49 PM

This is the first Filipino theatrical musical production that had been specially filmed to be streamed on an international online streaming site. Read more »

Repertory Philippines streams Christmas-themed musical

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 04:22 PM

Repertory Philippines is taking performing arts from stage to screen as it streams its Christmas-themed musical starting this Friday. Read more »

Repertory Philippines to stream Christmas show online

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 06:27 PM

Repertory Philippines is set to stream its Christmas show online as most people continue to stay at home amid the pandemic. Read more »

House files resolution mourning the death of theater icon Baby Barredo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 03:03 PM

The House of Representatives has filed a resolution expressing its profound condolences over the passing of Philippine theater icon Baby Barredo. Read more »

Theater icon Baby Barredo passes on at 80

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 09:51 AM

Philippine theater icon Carmen “Baby” Barredo, who co-founded Repertory Philippines that spawned many enduring showbiz talents since the 1970s, died Sunday at 80. Read more »

Lea Salonga celebrates 43rd year of working in theater

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 11:59 AM

"My first job, my first time in front of a paying audience, first time to get paid for work." Read more »

After surviving COVID-19, Joy Virata stresses importance of hand hygiene, physical distancing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 05:01 PM

"There is still a lot that is not known about this virus. But what is definite is that there are three simple rules that, if followed strictly by everyone, could lick this pest." Read more »

Rep's musical about Emilio Aguinaldo to be aired on cable

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 02:16 PM

Repertory Philippines' "Miong," a musical about Emilio Aguinaldo, will be shown on cable for a limited period as the country celebrates Independence Day.  Read more »