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The CompanY, Ciara now with Stages

March 4, 2013 - 12:00am

Just this week, The CompanY and Ciara Sotto signed up a management contract with Stages Talents Group headed by Audie Gemora and Carlo Orosa.

Entertainment

From stage to...

By Norma Japitana | April 1, 2011 - 12:00am

The Music Box along Timog had a different clientele that night For Rent was on and the theme had two gays played by Odette Khan and Ricky Hora who were trying to make it in a heterosexual world.

Entertainment

Ciara the pole dancer

By Dot Ramos Balasbas-Gancayco | February 26, 2011 - 12:00am

I must have been really out of touch as never before had I known that there is such a thing as pole dancing before Ciara Sotto led me to it. At the Pulitzer and Tony award-winning rock opera RENT the Musical (now...

Entertainment

Ciara Sotto shows off pole dancing skills in new stage role

By Ricky L. Calderon | February 2, 2011 - 12:00am

After doing her theater debut in the musicale "Magsimula Ka," Ciara Sotto takes on the pivotal role of Mimi, in the restaging of the popular rock musical "Rent" (produced by 9 Works Theatrical)...

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Magsimula Ka brings theater to the masses

By Dot Ramos Balasbas-Gancayco | December 4, 2010 - 12:00am

Given the worldwide reputation of the Filipino in the arts, it has become a cliché to say that we are a country with a surfeit of musically talented citizens ñ be it singers, composers, and musical...

Entertainment

All the reasons for Magsimula Ka to work

By Bibsy M. Carballo | November 18, 2010 - 12:00am

It is unlikely that any teenage pop music lover in the mid-’80s would never have heard of Magsimula Ka, the musical.

Entertainment

Robert, Isay revive Magsimula Ka!

October 25, 2010 - 12:00am

Call it a homage of sorts. For stage couple Robert Seña and Isay Alvarez, Magsimula Ka! was the catalyst that sparked the beginning of their prolific artistic careers.

Entertainment

Magsimula Ka final cast line-up

August 23, 2010 - 12:00am

Spotlight Artists Centre, the performing arts school, announces its final cast lineup for Magsimula Ka, its first musical to be staged at the Music Museum on Nov. 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27 and Dec. 2, 3 and...

Entertainment

Isay finds playing Cory challenging

January 15, 2009 - 12:00am

What do outstanding performers like Isay Alvarez, Robert Seña, Bobby Martino, Jonjon Briones, Pinky Marquez, Jograd dela Torre, Bituin Escalante, Angelique Lazo, Gigi Posadas and Bimbo Cerrudo have in co...

Entertainment

Storytelling through dance

By Boy Abunda | November 28, 2008 - 12:00am

No rain or high water will stop prima ballerina Lisa Macuja from outdoing herself. A dance icon in the Philippines (even elementary school textbooks carry a picture of her among examples of modern-day achievers!),...

Entertainment