I have fond memories of working at the Metropolitan Theater, where I learned the ropes of the trade from the formidable Tita Conching Sunico, the doyenne of Manila’s high society. I was a production ...

The Philippines' King of Talk, Boy Abunda, is stepping back into the spotlight—off-cam and onstage—as he co-produces the acclaimed one-act play Ateng. Known for dabbling in film production and even ...

Vincent de Jesus’ Palanca-winning play, “Ateng,” offers glimpses of the past to paint a clearer picture of queer life today “Ateng,” the Palanca Award-winning play by Vincent de Jesus about queer life ...

“Ateng” is what my three younger brothers and I call our only sister Elena. As “Manang” is to Ilocanos, “Ateng” is to Tagalogs. It is the traditional term of endearment and respect for the oldest ...