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                    [ArticleID] => 2302680
                    [Title] => CCP National Theatre Live adds more screenings following sold-out shows, public demand
                    [Summary] => The Cultural Center of the Philippines' initiative to screen broadcasted stage performances by National Theatre Live in the Philippines will get additional screening dates due to popular demand.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-10-11 08:28:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1806731
                    [AuthorName] => Kristofer Purnell
                    [SectionName] => Arts and Culture
                    [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/09/15/ccp-national-theatre-live_2023-09-15_18-50-55991_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2296579
                    [Title] => CCP National Theatre Live debuts plays of Benedict Cumberbatch, Emilia Clarke, Ian McKellen, Phoebe Waller-Bridge
                    [Summary] => The Cultural Center of the Philippines is partnering with National Theatre Live to screen some of the best of British theater in the Philippines.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-09-15 19:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806731
                    [AuthorName] => Kristofer Purnell
                    [SectionName] => Arts and Culture
                    [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/09/15/ccp-national-theatre-live_2023-09-15_18-50-55991_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1306516
                    [Title] => The clarity of the classics
                    [Summary] => 

I’ll be patting myself on my back when I say this, but I was fortunate and very happy last month to have received a Natatanging Guro award from the University of the Philippines, one of several awards given annually by the Chancellor of UP Diliman to recognize achievers among students, research and extension workers, the administrative staff, and the faculty.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 817363 [Title] => Memorable fathers in literature [Summary] =>

One of the most memorable lines in literature goes, "I am sure my love's more ponderous than my tongue."  It was a silent reply that Cordelia made when her father King Lear asked her how much she loved him.

 
[DatePublished] => 2012-06-15 15:42:03 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1728501 [AuthorName] => Ruth Sindico [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img3.imageshack.us/img3/9241/nedthumb.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 774216 [Title] => Shakespeare in black & white [Summary] =>

Local audiences have been getting a dose of the Bard Titus Andronicus at UP and William at PETA Theater Center last year, among other shows, and even from Hollywood, such as the recent Coriolanus directed by and starring Ralph Fiennes, an adaptation of another tragedy with a relatively brief but magnificent performance by the great Vanessa Redgrave.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1499818 [AuthorName] => Mario A. Hernando [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20120205/shakespearean-drama.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 769947 [Title] => Nonon Padilla directs PETA's 'Haring Lear' [Summary] =>

People who have seen Nonon Padilla’s works say that his theatrical creations are filled with imagery and metaphor.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357366 [Title] => To be or not to be a Shakespeare fan [Summary] => Have you noticed how there seems to be a revival or a surge of interest in the works of the great Bard, William Shakespeare?

There is the modernized Romeo and Juliet with a young "dashing" Romeo, Leonardo Di Caprio, who, with hands down, dislodged Brad Pitt from my daughter’s pinup board.This current version features a contemporary, faddish city with the same warring families of the Montagues and the Capulets.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135323 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1461085 [AuthorName] => Letty Jacinto-Lopez [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343920 [Title] => Turtles, houses, cars and Rizal [Summary] => A high ranking official, upon assuming office, was quoted as saying that he would not obtain for himself an expensive car. The money could be used to increase the fringe benefits of the employees.

Many of us (this columnist included) applauded the priorities thus manifested by that act.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133160 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804677 [AuthorName] => Fr. Miguel A. Bernad, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 292469 [Title] => More on the Bard’s fete / Kabayaos in the arts / A socio-civic meeting [Summary] => In the Philippines, Germany leads in musical presentations, being the land of such titans as Beethoven, Bach, Brahms, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Chopin, et al. The US is inimitable for its breezy musical comedies with their git-up-and-go spirit. Spain, having ruled the Philippines for over 300 years, has left us its music, songs and dances which will be performed at the Spanish Fiesta in October.

The UK, particularly England, is unmatched for its classic theater tradition solidly built on Shakespeare’s 37 plays which are staged throughout the world.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 238051 [Title] => What’s it all about, Alfred? [Summary] => It was a text invitation we couldn’t refuse: "On the 1st day of 2004, I would like to invite you to watch my launching movie Bridal Shower. –Alfie." We accepted and, observing the reactions in and outside the cinema, concluded that Alfred Vargas, 22, is indeed a star whose ascent is worthy of watching.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1413042 [AuthorName] => Jonathan Chua [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) ) )
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