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Joy Virata
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                    [Title] => It's a memoir, not an autobiography
                    [Summary] => I did it. I actually did it. Perhaps thanks to COVID-19, although it’s terrible to be thankful to COVID-19 for anything.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-11-26 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Joy Virata
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                    [Title] => A ‘Silent  sky’ that speaks volumes
                    [Summary] => 

I have questions, I have fundamental problems with the state of human knowledge!”

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The play Mind’s Eye will take its audience on an incredible journey once again on Sept. 6, 7 and 8 at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City.

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It’s better that I start off with a disclaimer.

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If this play adapted from a novel is memorable at all, it is because Joy Virata, in a virtuoso performance, transformed it into a pulsating experience and poured into the role her decades of experience and artistry.

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Joy Virata and Jenny Jamora lead the cast of Mind’s Eye, a play based on an award-winning novel which will have its worldwide theatrical debut in the Philippines on Nov. 9 and 10 at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City.

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In celebration of its 20th year, Repertory Philippines’ Children’s Theater stages The Wizard of Oz, which runs until Dec. 16 at Onstage, second floor, Greenbelt 1, Paseo de Roxas corner Legazpi St., Makati City.

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Rep’s Children’s Theater, re-named Rep’s Theater for Young Audiences, premiered “The Wizard of Oz” last week at Onstage. The musical, under the direction of Joy Virata, is based on the book by I. Frank Baum, with music and lyrics by Jim Eiler.

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A couple of months ago, I was privileged enough to have been invited to the grand launch of Repertory Philippines’ 2011 season at the prestigious Enderun College.

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When I bought my tickets to the stage musicale Little Women (based on the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott about the March sisters) from a co-worker in Congress, I had no high expectations coming in.

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