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Floy Quintos’ genius goes onstage again in (once censored) Miranda & Yolanda
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April 14, 2026

Floy Quintos’ genius goes onstage again in (once censored) Miranda & Yolanda

By Totel V. de Jesus
Miranda & Yolanda runs at the PMCS Blackbox Theater, Ayala Malls Circuit, Makati City, from April 11 to May 3, 2026. We all miss the…
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The crucified Easter dove and my mini crisis of faith
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April 9, 2026

The crucified Easter dove and my mini crisis of faith

By Alya B. Honasan
SOMETIMES, you have to hand it to social media. While it’s full of noise, it also leaves many evils exposed—even when the culprit is a…
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Pursuit of Jade:  When lady butcher and marquis fall in love, the world falls in love with them 
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April 6, 2026

Pursuit of Jade:  When lady butcher and marquis fall in love, the world falls in love with them 

By Liana Garcellano
Online, people were talking nonstop about Pursuit of Jade (POJ) even before the 40-episode idol drama concluded end of March.  POJ is the…
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One Battle After Another: Oscar winner is stunning filmmaking
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April 1, 2026

One Battle After Another: Oscar winner is stunning filmmaking

By Emil Hofileña
As much as winning the Academy Award for Best Picture is undoubtedly an impressive achievement, it also seems to place the winner in the…
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Move it, princesses and consorts: Women warriors are taking over Chinese drama 
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March 31, 2026

Move it, princesses and consorts: Women warriors are taking over Chinese drama 

By Liana Garcellano
If you had fallen deep into the rabbit hole, you’d have been wonderstruck by the fight choreography and costumes—including…
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Melvin Lee adapts Endo to 2026 and the same instability
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March 30, 2026

Melvin Lee adapts Endo to 2026 and the same instability

By Marge C. Enriquez
The word “endo” has a blunt meaning in the Philippines. It is short for “end of contract,” the moment a worker learns he no longer…
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If Mabini were alive, he'd be exposing flood control corruption
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March 26, 2026

If Mabini were alive, he'd be exposing flood control corruption

By Totel V. de Jesus
‘Mabining Mandirigma’ the musical is on its final weekend, until March 29, at Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez, CCP Complex…
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A Chorus Line concludes Theatre Group Asia’s inaugural season
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March 25, 2026

A Chorus Line concludes Theatre Group Asia’s inaugural season

By Totel V. de Jesus
‘A Chorus Line’ runs until March 29, 2026 at Samsung Performing Arts Theater, with shows  on Thursdays and Fridays, 7:30 p.m.
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A Chorus Line: I was five feet away from Conrad Ricamora
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March 25, 2026

A Chorus Line: I was five feet away from Conrad Ricamora

By Vincen Gregory Yu
It’s not every day you get to watch Conrad Ricamora absolutely act his ass off five feet away from you.  But that was exactly my…
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