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Avatar: The Last Airbender Movie Showing
This month, we will finally see this animated TV series become a full action movie in the big screen. Avatar, The Last Airbender will be showing in Philippine cinemas in July 2. Check out the the movie trailer below: … Read entire article »
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CineMalaya 2008
CineMalaya will start showing this July 11 to 20 at the CCP. The entries are as follows: Andong by Rommel “Milo” Tolentino Ang Ibang Mga Pamilya by Joel P. Ruiz Angan-Angan (Dreams) by Sheron Dayoc Diamante ng Langit by Vic Acedillo, Jr. God Only Knows by Mark Reyes Huling Biktima by Vitaliano Rave My Pet by Ann Bigornia Panggaris by Dexter Cayanes Trails of Water by Sheron Dayoc Tutos by L.A. Yamsuan … Read entire article »
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Transformers Movie Merchandise Launch
Be Transformed and live up the Transformers legacy with the exclusive and authentic Transformers movie merchandise in a must see event you wouldn’t want to miss… Transformers: Transform and Roll Out! the Movie Merchandise Launch June 29, 2007, 10am-8pm Event Center SM Megamall Mega A Ground floor, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong … Read entire article »
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Sesame Street Live! in Manila
Sesame Street Live! is coming to Manila on July 18 to 22, 2007 at the Aliw Theater CCP Complex, Pasay City, Metro Manila. You can reserve tickets by calling SM Ticketnet at 374-2222. Show dates and ticket prices below: Event Date/Time July 18, 2007 | Wednesday at 7:00pm July 19, 2007 | Thursday at 7:00pm July 20, 2007 | Friday at 3:00pm July 20, 2007 | Friday at 7:00pm July 21, 2007 | Saturday at 11:00am July 21, 2007 | Saturday at 3:00pm July 21, 2007 | Saturday at 7:00pm July 22, 2007 | Sunday at 11:00am July 22, 2007 | Sunday at 3:00pm July 22, 2007 | Sunday at 7:00pm The shows feature original music scores and songs, complemented with old favorites from the show, and professional dancers as costumed characters performing the parts of the Muppets. The productions are done … Read entire article »
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ZsaZsa Zaturnnah at the RCBC Theater
The two and a half hour comedy drama ZsaZsa Zaturnnah is now running at the RCBC Theater at the RCBC Plaza, Makati City. The graphic novel was adapted into a stage musical by Tanghalang Pilipino, one of the country’s top theater companies. Credits include Chris Martinez (for stage adaptation), Vincent de Jesus (for lyrics, composition and musical direction) and Chris Millado (stage direction). Show Dates: June 15 to July 1, 2007 Show Time: 8:00 pm Venue: Carlos P. Auditorium (RCBC Plaza), Makati City Cast of characters: ZsaZsa Zaturnnah : Eula Valdes / K Brosas Ada: Tuxqs Rutaquio / Vincent de Jesus Didi: Nar Cabico Dodong: Arnold Reyes / Lauren Novero / Janvier Daily … Read entire article »
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Repertory Philippines 2007 Plays
Details on the plays in Repertory Philippines’ 69th season follow. Moose Murders by Frank Rich Jan 12 – 28 Song and Dance by Andrew Lloyd Weber Feb 9 – Mar 4 Gay Birds by Jean Poiret Mar 16 – Apr 1 Glorious by Peter Quilter Apr 13 – 29 Subscriber season tickets for the four plays cost P1,600 for center orchestra (reserved) and P800 for side orchestra (first come first served). Other plays for the year (not included in a season subscription) are: Cinderella (Children’s Theater) Aug 11 – Dec 16 Love’s Labour’s Lost (Rep Classic) Sept 15 – Oct 7 Fiddler on the Roof (Big Musical) Nov 10 – Dec 16 Call +632 8870710 for more details. … Read entire article »
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Peter Pan at the CCP
Peter Pan comes flying into the Main Theater of the Cultural Center of the Philippines this coming January in a musical production touring Manila, Hong Kong, KL and Singapore. Part of the proceeds from ticket sales will go to the Children’s Hour. Venue: CCP Main Theater Dates: Jan 12 to Feb 4, 2007 Prices: P515 to P3000 Call Ticketworld at 891-9999 or visit their official site for more details. … Read entire article »
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The Magic Flute
If you’re looking for something different to do this holiday season, you may want to check out the Philippine Opera Company’s preformance of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. 14-15, 19-22 December, 8:00 pm 16-17 December, 3:30 pm A summary of the opera follows: A young girl and a dragon find their way from the Queen of the Night’s Realm to Sarastro’s castle. With a magic flute and bells. The two friends help Prince Tamino find Princess Pamina, and bird-man Papageno his Papagena. For more information contact the Cultural Center of the Philippines at 832-3704 / 832-1125 loc. 1409 – 1410. … Read entire article »
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High School Musical comes to Manila
Just when you thought you couldn’t get enough of Disney’s High School Musical on the television, out comes a stage version! And yes they’ll be sure to include your favorite songs Start of Something New, We`re All in This Together, and Breaking Free. Blue Repertory Directed by Chari Arespacochaga Choreographed by Daniel Cabrera Musically Directed by Felix Rivera Venue: SM Megamall Cinema 4 Dates: February 23, 24, 25, 2007 Ticket Prices: P257 to P618 Contact Ticketworld at 891-9999 for more details. … Read entire article »
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Filipino Movies Currently in Cinemas
It’s not even Filmfest season yet and already there seems to be a good number of excellent Filipino films currently showing in theaters. So don’t waste your time watching “Deck the Halls” and support Philippine cinema! DONSOL (Starring: Cherie Gil, Jacklyn Jose, Bembol Roco, Mark Gil, Simon Ibarra, Sid Lucero, Angel Aquino, Kenneth Ocampo, Erika Ann Luna, and Aaron Junatas) Gorgeous shots of whale sharks with a love story thrown in. INANG YAYA (Starring: Maricel Soriano, Sunshine Cruz, Zoren Legaspi, Tala Santos, and Erika Oreta) A woman must choose between her ward (as a yaya) and her daughter (as a mother). WAG KANG LILINGON (Starring: Anne Curtis, Kristine Hermosa, Marvin Agustin, Cherry Pie Picache, Baron Geisler, Dimples Romana, Archie Alemania, Celine Lim, and Raymond Bagatsing) Twin-bill with the first story set in a hospital, and the … Read entire article »
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