MANILA, Philippines — National Artist for Theater Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio has passed away, the National Center for Culture and Arts (NCCA) confirmed in a statement. She was 90. A separate ...

Salvador Bernal, National Artist for theater design, whose groundbreaking work for the Philippine stage earned him the title “Father of Philippine Stage Design,” has died. He was 66. July 10, 2022 ...

Cultural Center of the Philippines Vice President and Artistic Director Chris Millado proudly announced that the CCP will honor the late Salvador F. Bernal, National Artist for Theater Design. This ...

MANILA, Philippines — National Artist for Literature Bienvenido Lumbera ... He wrote librettos for musical theater, including “Tales of the Manuvu,” “Bayani,” “Noli Me Tangier ...

director and writer whose career spanned the emergence and flowering of modern Philippine theater, and whose seminal contributions to the field led to her being declared a National Artist for ...

Hence, the Cultural Center of the Philippines has once more organized a concert that features the works of National Artists for Music and Theater with the country’s most popular stars as performers.

in June 1973, this prestigious title acknowledges exceptional achievement in dance, music, literature, film, broadcast arts, theater ... transformed Philippine arts receive this distinction. By ...

MANILA, Philippines — National Artist for Film and Broadcast Nora Aunor ... (CCP), the ceremony will take place at the Metropolitan Theater (The Met) in Manila. Traditionally held at the CCP ...

"It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Nora Aunor, our beloved mother, celebrated television and movie actress, and a true National Artist of the Philippines," de Leon captioned a ...

This was announced by Teatrong Mulat ng Pilipinas, the theater group she had founded, through a Facebook post. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of National Artist Amelia ...