It is used to interpret stories of all kinds. It does so by allowing the characters to come alive through body movements or pantomime.
BALLET
A romantic fantasy about 12 daughters of the king, the princesses secretly leave their bedroom at night to travel to an enchanted land and dance with the princess.
LABINDALAWANG MASASAYANG PRINSESA
It is the country’s most popular theatre in the 1900’s built on the corner of Doroteo Jose Street and Avenida, formerly the metro’s center of entertainment.
METROPOLITAN THEATER
This is a local version of the Pied Piper tale where the main character mesmerizes his followers through the music of his violin.
ANG MAHIWAGANG BIYULIN
It is also known as TEATRO ZORILLA that was a prominent theatre in the Philippines.
DULAANG ZORILLA SA MAYNILA
This is an art and musical form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work.
OPERA
A romantic adventure about heroin named Yani whose heart is as beautiful as her appearance.
ANG PALASYO NG MGA DUWENDE
A horror - comedy in which the cowardly hero Huan tries to overcome his fears in order to win his love.
ANTING-ANTING
It is a three-act Filipino Opera which has ACTS I and ACTS II that is based on history, ACT III based on a legend attributed to FR. JOSE BURGOS.
LA LOBA NEGRA
It is accompanied by an orchestra or smaller musical ensemble.
OPERA
It is the first Filipino Opera BY Pedro Paterno
SANDUGONG PANAGINIP
It is a popular and generally lighter form of musical drama than the opera.
MUSICAL PLAYS
It is a three-act opera composed by National Artist, Felipe Padilla De Leon in 1970
EL FILIBUSTERISMO, THE OPERA
This is a love story where a princess falls in love with a bird.
ANG PRINSIPE NG MGA IBON
. It is an opera premiered in 1975 at Far Eastern University Auditorium.
NOLI ME TANGERE
Filipino ballet vividly present folktales and local fables like stories of Lola Basyang.
PHILIPPINE BALLET
In 1862, this theatre was built within Plaza Arroceros, near the present-day Metropolitan Theater.
PRINCE ALFONSO THEATER
It is a kind of opera where foreign performers, including instrumental virtuosi, as well as opera singers and Spanish zarzuela performers came to the country to perform for enthusiastic audiences.
PHILIPPINE OPERA
It is about a fantastic hero's journey to different kingdoms in pursuit of his bewitched sisters.
ANG KAPATID NG TATLONG MARYA