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A Dance About Dancing, and Everything It Costs
In its staggering 2026 restaging, Mari Dance transforms the Doreen Blackbox Theater into a living archive of exhaustion, tenderness, trauma, and survival—proving that contemporary dance, at its most potent, does not merely move bodies, but excavates them.
Si Faust: When Rock Meets Tragedy
Who would have known operatic rock works? Arete’s Si Faust did.
‘Bar Boys: The Musical’ Tells Us to Sing the Tunes of Justice
In Bar Boys: The Musical, the portrait of the Filipino lawyer’s dream is restaged and scored with pop musicality.
Wolfgang’s Anthems Fuel A Faustian Bargain
Experience the exhilarating desperation of a man who made a bargain with the Devil and encounters a love doomed to fail in this rock opera adaptation of Goethe’s ‘Faust.’
A Dance of Souls
Through captivating movement, the piece reveals the hidden struggles, triumphs, and enduring dreams that drive every passionate dancer.
The Stage is Set for Ballet Manila’s Partnership with Areté
Areté and Ballet Manila to stage an adaptation of the classic tale “Romeo + Juliet” , among other performances at the Hyundai Hall.
