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Repertory Philippines was established in March 1967 by five actors: Zenaida Amador, Carmen Barredo, Leo Martinez, Tony Mercado, and Monina Mercado. [2] Its first production was a Tagalog-language adaptation of Miss Julie by August Strindberg, directed by Rolando Tinio. [3]
She made her professional debut on stage in the 1978 Repertory Philippines production of The King and I. [1] She went on to appear and star in productions such as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1978), Fiddler on the Roof (1978), Annie (1980), The Sound of Music (1980), The Rose Tattoo (1980), and The Bad Seed (1981) in Manila. [2]
He hosted Miss World Philippines in 2011. On January 21, 2013, The Tim Yap Show premiered on GMA Network , with Yap as the host of the self-titled celebrity talk show. [ 2 ] It is currently in its third season, which premiered Oct. 28, 2013. [ 19 ]
In 1994, she returned to the Philippines and founded the New Voice Company, for whom she played leading roles and serves as Artistic Director. The company has continued to produce theatre works in several Asian countries and has been active in the women's rights movement, producing and performing in such works as The Vagina Monologues . [ 3 ]
He became a part of Repertory Philippines where he acted in many plays and musicals. Fábregas is a former host of the gag show Sic O'Clock News ( IBC 13 ). He is also a former wrestling segment reporter of Pinoy Wrestling ( PTV 4 ), where he was dubbed the local version of WWE reporter Mean Gene Okerlund .
Amador is the niece of the late Zenaida Amador, the founder of Repertory Philippines. [2] She is the youngest of three children from a Spanish Filipino family. [3] She also graduated Master's Degree in Theater Arts Bristol Old Vic Theater School. [4]
Santos joined Repertory Philippines [1] as well as Teatro Pilipino, Musical Theater Philippines, and SRO Philippines. At twenty, he was awarded "Most Outstanding Youth" in Theatre. He was professionally involved, either as actor, coach, assistant director or director in more than a hundred stage plays and musicales.
Barredo and her Repertory Philippines co-founder, Zeneida Amador, lived together until Amador passed in 2008, each adopting a daughter and son, respectively. It was long rumoured that they were in a relationship, however, Barredo denied these rumours, insisting that the relationship was strictly platonic.