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THEATER
the activity or profession
of acting in, producing,
directing, or writing plays
Philippine theater
and performing
groups
1. Philippine Educational Theater Association
(PETA)

-founded in 1967 by Cecile

Guidote-Alvarez
Caredivas
PETA, 2011
Haring Lear
PETA, 2012
Pamana
PETA, 2013
2.Tanghalang Pilipino

- the resident theater company

of the Cultural Center of the
Philippines, founded in 1987
HIMALA
tanghalang Pilipino 2004
 Noli
Tanghalang Pilipino, 2011
William
Tanghalang Pilipino, 2011
Ibalong
Tanghalang Pilipino, 2012
The productions of these groups
span the range from daring new
presentations of classical works, to
the spectacle of Philippine myths
and legends, to commentaries on
current social and political issues
Groups that staging
original and adapted plays
and musical productions,
primarily in English
3.Repertory Philippines
 established in 1967 by theater
director Zenaida Amador who
fulfilled her dream of bringing
the best of Broadway and
London’s West End to Filipino
audiences,together with
actress Baby Barredo, Amador
Lea Salonga
 multi-awarded theater actress and
singer
 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 of Kim in Miss Saigon putting
the Philippines on the world map in
terms of theater talent
Lea Salonga in the lead roles of Repertory’s
production of Annie, and London’s Miss Saigon
Also among Repertory’s many notable achievements was
the 1993 staging of the international hit musical Les
Miserables in Manila with an all-Filipino cast and production
team.

Repertory Philippines’ founder, Zenaida Amador,

with Les Miserables composer Claude Michel Schonberg
In its 2009 season, Repertory added a Filipino
classic in English to its productions by National
Artist Nick Joaquin.

A portrait of the Artist

as Filipino Repertory
Philippines 2009
Little Women
Repertory Philippines 2010
Alice in Wonderland
Repertory Philippines, 2013
The Producers
Repertory
Philippines, 2013
4. Trumpets
 began mounting grand productions
of originally-written musicals with a
slant towards good values for
children and the whole family in
1990
 Its intention is to provide wholesome

theater experiences for Filipino youth

while also building up the Philippine
theater-going public
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
Trumpets, 1997
N.O.A.H.
Trumpets,
2009
The Bluebird of Happiness
Trumpets, 2013
5. New Voice Company
-established in 1994 by Monique
Wilson ,also a Repertory
Philippines’ protégée who went on
to star on the international stage
- has earned a reputation for
staging thought-provoking
productions on daring and deep
topics
Aspects of Love
New voice Company, 2006
 The Male Voice
New Voice Company,
2009
My Name is
Rachel Corrie
New Voice
Company,
2010
6. Philippine Opera Company
 founded in 1999 by a group of
dedicated classically-trained singers,
led by soprano Karla Gutierrez as
artistic directress
 seeks to develop performers as well

as audiences for classical music

performances, both foreign and
Filipino
Harana Philippine
Opera Company, 2009
Master Class
Philippine Opera
Company, 2009
The Mikado Philippine
Opera Company, 2013
7. Theater Down South
 founded in 1997 with Philippine
theater mainstay Michael Williams as
artistic director
 the vision of the company is to widen

the reach of stage productions beyond

the traditional centers within Metro
Manila, and therefore develop a
broader audience base
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Theater Down South, 2007
 The Red Carp
Theater Down South, 2009
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the
Forum
Theater Down South, 2010
 Philippine Educational Theater
Association
(PETA)

Caredivas2011
Haring Lear 2012
Pamana 2013
 Tanghalang Pilipino

HIMALA 2004
Noli 2011
William 2011
Ibalong 2012
 Repertory Philippines

LittleWomen 2010
Alice in Wonderland 2013
The Producers 2013
 Trumpets
The Lion, The Witch, and The
Wardrobe 1997
N.O.A.H. 2009
The Bluebird of Happiness

2013
 New Voice Company
Aspectsof Love 2006
The Male Voice 2009
My Name is Rachel Corrie

2010
 Philippine Opera
Company
Harana 2009
Master Class 2009
The Mikado 2013
 Theater Down South
 A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2007
 The Red Carp 2009
 A Funny Thing Happened on the

Way to the Forum 2010

QUIZ
TEST I
Write the correct answer on your paper.
___________1.It is the activity or profession of
acting, producing, directing, and writing
plays
___________2. He was the one who
established the Theater Down South
___________3. She was a multi-awarded
theater actress and singer
__________4. It was founded in 1967 by Cecile
Guidote-Alvarez
__________5.It was founded in 1999 by a group
of dedicated classically-trained singers, led by
soprano Karla Gutierrez as artistic directress
__________6.She was established the New Voice
Company in 1994
__________7. Its intention is to provide
wholesome theater experiences for Filipino
youth while also building up the Philippine
theater-going public
____________8. The resident theater company
of the Cultural Center of the Philippines,
founded in 1987
____________9. Who established the Repertory
Philippines in 1967
____________10.It seeks to develop performers
as well as audiences for classical music
performances, both foreign and Filipino
TEST II
Classify the following theatrical plays
according to their group/company.
____________1. Aspects of Love
____________2. Himala
____________3. The Red Carp
____________4. NOAH
____________5. Master Class
____________6. Caredivas
____________7. The Mikado
____________8. The Lion,the Witch
and the Wardrobe
____________9. The Male Voice
____________10. The Bluebird of
Happiness
 Producer
Makeup designer Director

Playwright
Choreographer

Technical
director Team in a Stage Production
Set designer

Production
manager

Sound designer Lighting designer

Costume designer
Team and Roles in a Stage Production
 Producer – a person who takes the play
from a mere concept to an actual
finished presentation
 Director – the overall artistic

coordinator of the entire production

 like a conductor of an orchestra, he or

she has a vision of the desired total

effect and impact of the performance
 Playwright- the writer of the script
 Set designer –responsible for the
concept and creation of the physical
stage setup
 Lighting designer – coordinating closely
with the set designer
 Costume designer –he/she decides

what attire will not only give the

audience a clear sense of the
setting,but will also express each
character”s personality and distict
qualities
 Sound designer – similar to the lighting
designer, he or she serves a vital role in
creating and enhancing the atmosphere of
the performance
 Production manager – coordinating all the

complex behind-the-scenes details of

staging a play
 Technical director – shadows the play’s

director throughout the entire production

process
 Choreographer – he or she not only plans out

of all the dance steps to suit the music, but

also rehearses the actors until they are able
to perform the dance skillfully
 Makeupdesigner – as the costume
designer deliberates on the characters’
main attire, the makeup designer is
brought in to plan the hairstyles and
makeup to complement the costumes

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ACTIVITY
Write only the letter of the correct
answer.

1.Director: overall artistic coordinator:

______________: shadows the plays of the
director
a. Sound designer
b. Technical director
c. Production manager
d. Set designer
2. He/She not only plans out all the
dance steps to suit the music,but also
rehearses the actors until they are able
to perform the dance skillfully.
a. Makeup designer
b. Choreographer
c. Production manager
d. Sound Designer
3. playwright:script: set
designer :_____________
a. physical stage setup
b. costumes
c. sound
d. makeup
4. Colored lights or filters: Lighting
designer: Sound designer:__________
a. fighting scenes
b. wonders of makeup
c. special sound effects
d. simple backdrop
5. The production manager
coordinates all the complex
behind-the-scenes details of
staging a play.
a. True
b. False
c. Seldom
d. Never
6. He or She chooses all the team
members and assigns them their
fuctions.
a. Director
b. Producer
c. Set designer
d. Production Manager
7.As the costume designer
deliberates on the characters’
main attire,the makeup designer is
brought in to plan the hairstyles
and makeup
a.True
b. False
c. Seldom
d. Never
8. He/She is tasked with overseeing
the crews for the sets and
props,the sound of music,the
lighting, and the costumes
a. Director
b. Technical Director
c. Production Manager
d. Producer
9. The director presents his vision for
the play and issues instructions at every
rehearsal,the choreographer carefully
notes how each actor and every member
of the stage , sound, lighting, and
costume crews need to be coordinated
to bring the director’s vision to life.
a. True
b. False
c. Seldom
d. Never
10. He/She works his or her magic
through the wonders of
makeup,face and body painting,
and hair coloring.
a. Sound designer
b. Makeup designer
c. Set designer
d. Choreographer