Original

Performance with
the Use of the
Media
What are the Philippine
Theater Group?
• Theater productions are usually done by
professional who are inspired and enthusiastic
about their work and who make their living on
the stage.
• In the Philippine, the formation of several
theater groups is a fortunate development for
people interested in theater arts.
PHILLIPPINE THEATER GROUPS

1. Philippine Educational Theater Association

(PETA)
2. Tanghalang Pilipino (TP)
3. Repertory Philippines
4. New voice Company (NVC)
5. Trumpets
 Philippine Educational
Theater Association (PETA)

• In contrast with other theater groups. PETA is

more than a theater company.
• It is an innovative theater group cultivating a
modern perspective on the philippine art and
society.
• FOUNDED in the 1960 by Cecile Guidote
SOME OF IT’S PRODUCTION

• JUAN TAMAD
• PUTIK
• RAK OF AEGIS
• BATANG RIZAL
 Tanghalang Pilipino (TP)

• Organized in 1987, Tanghalan Pilipino is another

leading exponent of the Philippine theater.
• Tanghalan Pilipino is known for its production of
original Filipino plays.
• Its effort to develop and train Filipino actors,
playwrights and designer through stage plays from
Philippine past and at times, plays from other
countries that were translated or adapted to Filipino
settings.
 Some of its production :

1. Walang Sugat
2. Zsazsa Zaturnnah Za
Muzikal
3. Ibalong Muzikal
1. Walang Sugat
2. Zsazsa Zaturnnah Za Muzikal
3. Ibalong Muzikal
 REPERTORY PHILIPPINES

• Repertory Philippines Foundation, Inc began in 1967

when two women , Zenaida Amador and Baby
Barredo, dreamed of giving Filipinos a chance to watch a
world-class play, Miss Julie, in their own country.
• Zenaida Amador and Baby Barredo, founders and artistic
directors of Repertory Philippines.
• This group produced blockbuster shows like Les
Miserable, Evita, Jack and the Beanstalk the Musical,
The Producers, The Secret Garden and Alice in
Wonderland.
 New Voice Company (NVC)

• Internationally acclaimed theater artist Monique Wilson

founded the New Voice Company(NVC) to help expose
Philippine audiences to an awareness of the many social
and political concerns in the country through theater arts.
• The company became famous when it produced The
Vagina Monologues abroad and in the Philippines since
2001 to help change the laws on sex trafficking and
domestic violence in the country.
• The Male Voice
 Trumpets

• As Asia’s first professional gospel theater group.

• Trumpets is known for wholesome family
entertainment musicals such as:
• The Little Mermaid, Joseph the Dreamer , The Blue
Bird.
 What are the roles in a theater
production?

• Play production offers

many opportunities that
you may well find more
stimulating and exciting
than acting.
 Who is a director?

• The key figure in theater production is the director.

• His or her principal aim is to reproduce the
playwright’s intentions as faithfully as he or she can.
• Director is the person upon whom the success or
failure of the production most largely depends.
 Who is stage manager?

• The stage manager is in total control of the

visual aspects of the performance.
• Stage manager is the architect of the
performing arts.
• Stage manager is known to cover the kind of
lighting , music and sound effects that the
director wants for all the scenes in the
production.
Responsibilities of stage manager

1. Set designer / production

designer
2. Costume , mask, and
accessories designer
3. Make-up artist
 Set designer / production
designer

• A production of a play
largely depends on the set
that set designer and
production designer have
prepared.
 Costume , mask, and accessories
designer

• Costume is also a visual element of the theater.

• They help create atmosphere and define character for
actors and actresses so that their performances would
seem real for their audience.
 Make-up artist

• Makeup has several functions.

• It accentuates normal features
so that they can be clearly
projected to the audience, and
it helps to create a character.
 PROGRAM OR A DESIGN
BRIEF
• Program(contains the broad objectives of the project ,the
expectations of the user (director) and the purpose of the
design.
 What are the elements of art as
applied to an original performance?
1. Theme
2. Plot
3. Characters
4. Script or libretto
5. Music or sound( Natural Sounds, music and
dialogue)