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Orlando Nadres (November 1938, in Tayabas, Quezon – July 14, 1991) was a stage, film, television writer, director and actor. He is the son of Igmideo Nadres and Tecla Reobaldo.
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- ZsaZsa Zaturnnah Ze Muzikal
- Laro
- Halik Ng Tarantula
- Games People Play
- Hanggang Dito Na Lamang at Maraming Salamat
- Esprit de Corps
- Agnoia
- Dobol
- Baclofen
- Kung Paano Ko Pinatay Si Diana Ross
Written by: Chris Martinez and Vincent de Jesus Zsazsa Zaturnnah is a Filipino superheroine who stands out for her red hair and muscular physique. Her alter ego Ada is an effeminate homosexual male who didn't exactly have a great childhood, thanks to his late father who abused him for being gay. After moving into a new town to start a "normal" life...
Written by: Floy Quintos Laro was first produced by now-defunct Theater Now! in 2004, then restaged in June with nine sold-out shows at Arts Above, a neighborhood arts hub in West Avenue, Quezon City. An adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's La Ronde, it tells the story of 10 male characters who encounter one another at some point in their lives. But m...
Translated by: Rene Villanueva In 1976, Argentine writer Manuel Puig wrote the novel El Beso de la Mujer Araña (Kiss of the Spider Woman), which narrates the daily conversations between cellmates Molina and Valentin in a Buenos Aires prison. Molina is a transgender woman thrown in jail for allegedly "corrupting a minor," while Valentin is a politic...
Written by: Glenn Sevilla Mas Games People Playby Ateneo de Manila University professor Glenn Sevilla Mas revisits the childhood of three characters who find themselves together at an awkward reunion: Diego, who grew up without a father; Luna, a conservative girl who becomes a nun; and Julio, an effeminate boy who grows up to be an unhappy gay man....
Written by: Orlando Nadres Neil Garcia regards Orlando Nadres' Hanggang Dito na Lamang at Maraming Salamat as "one of the first successful, locally produced Filipino gay plays," after becoming one of the longest-running shows in Philippine theater in the '70s. It was first produced in 1974 by PETA at Dulaang Dambana in Fort Santiago. The play tells...
Written by: Auraeus Solito Esprit de Corps, which we all know now as a 2014 Cinema One Originals film, was originally a play written by Auraeus Solito in the 1980s at the age of 17. Set during the presidency of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, it tackles the lives of two queer cadets, Cain and Abel, who hope to bring down Major Mac Favila. It is...
Written by: Liza Magtoto Agnoia, which won the Palanca in 2002, was based on Eli Rueda III's short story titled Horoscope. It was first performed at Rajah Sulayman in Intramuros, Manila under the direction of Melvin Lee. Since then, it was produced by university theater companies such as Teatro Tomasino in February 2019. The play explores the lives...
Written by: Rene Villanueva Dobol, which is a one-act play written by renowned children's book author and dramatist Rene Villanueva, gives an unusual portrayal of the gay man—at least, given its social context. It follows a gay stuntman who ruminates about his relationship with his family, with other men, and with himself. "Matitiis ko bang mawalan...
Written by: Chris Martinez Chris Martinez is known for plays that show the lives and struggles of gay men in the Philippines, including the popular Palanca Award-winning Last Order sa Penguin. Another notable piece is Baclofen, which was produced by UP Playwrights' Theater at Teatro Hermogenes Ylagan in 2002. Set in a beauty parlor, Baclofen explor...
Written by: Rody Vera Nope, it's not a murder-mystery. Palanca Award-winning Kung Paano Ko Pinatay Si Diana Ross tells the story of Andy, a closeted gay man with an alter ego named Diana Ross. This groundbreaking play on gender and identity is semi-autobiographical, as Rody Vera described in his notes "halos din maging isang pangungumpisal." Kung P...
Masikip, Mainit: As square as can be. STAR BYTES - Butch Francisco - October 26, 2002 | 12:00am. In 1977, the newly revived Sampaguita Pictures mounted on the big screen Masikip, Maluwang......
Orlando Nadres is known for Lumuhod ka sa lupa! (1986), Tatlo, dalawa, isa (1974) and Sinasamba kita (1982).
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Jun 23, 2020 · A digitally restored original play in Filipino by Orlando Nadres as part of our final exam in Theater Class with the late veteran actress Mrs. Ama Quiambao Viray.
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Sinasamba Kita is the stuff of Filipino telenovelas, creating the formula even before there was one. Written by Orlando Nadres from Gilda Olvidado’s story, it explores how love can be confused with ownership and idolatry; how love emancipates and how idolatry and ownership shackle us into place.
