MUSIC THEATER OF THE PHILIPPINES

It means to perform on stage with costumes, make-up, stage props, and lighting.

• Theater/Stage Play

• Singing/Dancing

A colorful theatrical tradition with plots that revolve around social, political, and religious themes between Christians (Catholics) and the Muslims

• Komedya

• Bodabil

Komedya performed in local fiestas

• Secular

• Religious

A secular komedya which is celebrated during the Santacruzan

• Moro moro

• Tibag/Arakya

A religious komedya that shows the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

• Senakulo

• Santacruzan

A type of secular komedya, which depicts the battle between the Christians and the Muslims

• Tibag/Arakya

• Moro moro

A famous theater form or melodrama, a dramatic form of presentation, which consists of short pieces of songs and recitations

• Sarswela

• Bodabil

Instruments consists of stringed such as guitar, laud, octavina, piccolo, and bajo de unas, served as accompaniment of the sarsuwela

• Kulintang ensemble

• Rondalla

Which of the following is NOT an example of well-known theater groups?

• CCP (Cultural Center of the Philippines)

• MERALCO Theater

• UP Theater

• Ayala Theater

A sarswela composed by Lasilao Bonus, considered as the Father of the Philippine Opera. It is the first Filipino opera dubted in Tagalog language and established in 1902. It is a one-act opera with five scenes

• Sampaguita

• Sandugong Panaginip