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Collection: Dulaang UP’s Next Big Thing

papavik — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 11:42:33 +0000

At first I didn’t know what to expect when my friend Earle (Figuracion) invited me to watch DUP’s Collection by Floy Quintos. I was not too impressed with the last play that I saw, but since Earle was part of the cast, I trusted his taste and knew this would be good. And indeed it [...]

Sarimanok.PH Year 2

papavik — Tue, 29 May 2012 06:27:27 +0000

Happy Anniversary Sarimanok Design Team!!! May 27, 2010 is the official founding of Sarimanok Design Team. And in true celebratory form, we were in the mood to spend the anniversary day just relaxing and chilling. Skysenshi and I have been working together long before 2010, and I am glad that our friendship and partnership has [...]

Noli The Opera

papavik — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 03:53:19 +0000

Dulaang UP presents Noli Me Tangere: The Opera, yes, you read it right, “the opera”. It was refreshing for me to watch this presentation by Dulaang UP, because it was my first time to watch Rizal’s classic novel done through music and song. In the continuing year-long celebration of Jose Rizal’s birth sesquicentenary and also [...]

Titus Andronicus: Tinarantadong Asintado

papavik — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 23:01:44 +0000

Two weeks before the elections in a state of paranoia and extreme desire to win, the story of a hitman who fights back bloodily unfolds. Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas presents its third offering for its 36th season, Titus Andronicus: Tinarantadong Asintado, Layeta Bucoy’s Filipino adaptation of William Shakespeare’s first tragedy under the direction of Tuxqs Rutaquio. Drenched in [...]

Student Exhibits: Eureka & Untog/Untag

papavik — Sun, 15 May 2011 07:40:58 +0000

Now it is my turn! For the last couple of weeks, my partner had been featuring the Final Project Exhibits (Wasteland, Delictum, and Binhi) of our former multimedia arts students and I specifically asked her that I write about these last groups – Eureka and Untog/Untag. Why? Simply because most of them were my students. [...]

RPG: Metanoia

papavik — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 13:17:11 +0000

Skysenshi’s introductory note: Papavik’s review is going to be a bit technical, because she is an animator. For the non-technical perspective, you can visit my review. Since Sarimanok.PH is an art and design blog, it’s only but natural for us to feature the artistic efforts that went into RPG Metanoia. Hence, Papavik’s write-up. RPG Metanoia [...]