The document discusses the vibrant theater scene in the Philippines, highlighting various theater companies such as PETA, Tanghalang Pilipino, and Repertory Philippines, along with their notable productions. It covers the history, objectives, and achievements of these groups, showcasing a blend of local and international works. Additionally, activities are suggested for students to engage with the material by classifying productions and reflecting on their impressions of the theater industry.

2. In this activity the students are going to find the missing
letter to complete the title of the theater play

9. THEATER
·One major art form that brings together all the other
arts forms in a single production.
·Acted out on stage or other performance area by actors
portraying the chartacters, bringing them to life and
developing the plot through dialouge and actions,
sometimes song and/or dance.

10. PHILIPPINE THEATER
The Philippines has a rich and thriving theater
industry that you may be interested to venture in
the future. Productions range from original play
with Philippine themes and settings to renowned
theater classics from past centuries, to
contemporary musicals from Broadway or
London’s west end.

11. PETA AND TANGHALANG PILIPINO
·With the american presence in the Philippines for the first half
of the 20th century, it was invitable that many U.S and
European theater forms and scipts found their way here.
·Among them t were the classics, such as the plays of william
shakespeare, as well as the the works of the works of great
american playwrights.
·The productions of these groups span span the range from
daring new presentations of classical works, Philippine myths
and legends, social and political issue.

12. PETA(PHIL. EDUCATIONAL THEATER ASSOCIATION)
• Founded in 1967,
• by Cecile Guidote Alvarez
Tanghalang Pilipino
• Founded in 1987
• The resident theater company of the Cultural
Center of the Philippines.

13. HIMALA
TANGHALANG
PILIPINO 2004
CAREDIVAS
PETA 2011
HARING LEAR
PETA 2012

14. PAMANA
PETA,2013
IBALONG
TANGHALANG
PILIPINO 2012
NOLI
TANGHALANG PILIPINO
2011
WILLIAM
TANGHALANG PILIPINO
2011

15. REPERTORY PHILIPPINES
• Established by, Zenaida amador and Baby barredo
• It is a company that is not only staged english language plays and musicals
year round but trained actors and actresses as well. The company continues
with this vision to this day.
• Lea salonga began her career as a child lead in productions of repertory
philippines, she went on to become an international stage superstar in the
lead role kim in miss saigon, putting the philippines on the world map in
terms of theater talent.

16. REPERTORY PHILIPPINES
• Also among repertory’s many notable achievements was the 1993
staging of the international hit les miserables in manila with an
all filipino cast and production.

17. MISS SAIGON
REPERTORY PHIL.
A PORTRAIT OF THE
ARTIST AS FILIPINO
REPERTORY PHIL, 2009
LITTLE WOMAN
REPERTORY PHIL. 2010
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
REPERTORY PHIL. 2013
THE PRODUCERS
REPERTORY PHIL. 2013

18. TRUMPETS
• Began on 1990’s
• Originally written musical with a slant
towards good values for children and the
whole familiy.

19. The lion, the witch and the
wardrobe
TRUMPETS 1997
N.O.A.H
TRUMPETS 2009
THE BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS
TRUMPETS 2013

20. NEW VOICE COMPANY
• Established in 1994
• By Monique wilson
• New voice has earned a reputation for staging
thought provoking productions on
“controversial” and profound topics.

21. ASPECTS OF LOVE
NEW VOICE COMPANY 2006
THE MALE VOICE
NEW VOICE COMPANY 2009
MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE
NEW VOICE COMPANY, 2010

22. PHILIPPINE OPERA COMPANY
• Founded in 1999
• Founded by a group of dedicated clasically trained
sing, led by soprano Karla Guitierez as artistic
directress
• The POC seeks to develop performers as well
audiences for classical music performances both
foreign and filipino.

23. HARANA
PHIL. OPERA COMPANY,2009
MASTER CLASS
PHIL. OPERA COMANY 2010
THE MIKADO
PHIL. OPERA COMPANY,2013

24. THEATER DOWN SOUTH
• Founded on 2007
• With Philippine theater mainstay Michael Williams as
artistic director.
• The vision of the company was to widen the reach of stage
productions beyond the traditional centers in metro
manila, and therefore develop a broader audience base.

25. A MIDSUMMERNIGHTS DREAM
THEATER DOWN SOUTH,2007
THE PRINCESS AND THE RED CARP
THEATER DOWN SOUTH 2010
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
THEATER DOWN SOUTH 2010

26. ACTIVITY 2: WHERE DO I BELONG?
In this activity students are going to
classify the pictures based on
Philippine Theater and Performing
Groups.

27. The lion, the witch and the
wardrobe
TRUMPETS 1997
A MIDSUMMERNIGHTS DREAM
THEATER DOWN SOUTH,2007
MISS SAIGON
REPERTORY PHIL.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
REPERTORY PHIL. 2013

28. CAREDIVAS
PETA 2011 HIMALA
TANGHALANG
PILIPINO 2004
PAMANA
PETA,2013

29. A FUNNY THING HAPPENED
ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
THEATER DOWN SOUTH 2010
THE BLUEBIRD OF
HAPPINESS
TRUMPETS 2013
HARANA
PHIL. OPERA COMPANY,2009

30. ACTIVITY 3: SHORT REFLECTION
In this activity the students are going to
make a short reflection about their
impression of the theater industry in
the philippines.

32. A. PETA E. New Voice Company
B. Tanghalang Pilipino F. Phil. Opera Company
C. Repertory Philippines G. Theater Down South
D. D. Trumpets
1.Caredivas
2.The Lion, The Witch and the wardrobe
3.Harana
4.Aspects of love
5.A midsummer nights dream
6.Ibalong
7.Noli
8.A portrait of the artist as Filipino
9.The Producers
10.The Mikado

33. Key to correction
1. A
2. D
3. F
4. E
5. G
6. B
7. B
8. C
9. C
10. F