Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Teatro Balangaw Flashbacks



Footages from some productions ca. 1996-2003. In the towns of Boac, Gasan and Buenavista the community theater group Teatro Balangaw has mounted original productions based on folk beliefs in the island-province of Marinduque.

"Mara Unduk", "Bulong", "Moryonan" and "Sukat Ipag-alab ng Damdamin" are some such productions presented in the form of dance-dramas.

It's exactly 17 years today when Teatro Balangaw mounted its very first production, "Mara Unduk" at the Boac Covered Court on December 8, 1992, to culminate the different festivities related to the town fiesta celebration. The faces of Triumph and Tragedy loomed...

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