Teatro Tomasino

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Teatro Tomasino
Founded1977
Type Theatrical productions
Location
Affiliations University of Santo Tomas
Philippine Educational Theater Association
Website Teatro Tomasino Official Website

Teatro Tomasino is the official theater guild of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. [1] [2]

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History

The group was formed by 25 students under the supervisions of Professor Myrna Hilario and Professor Piedad Guinto on September 17, 1977.

Formal workshops started on April 2, 1977 under Maryo J. de los Reyes, Soxie Topacio, Jonee Gamboa, Nicanor Agudo, Sonia Roco, Adul de Leon, Sol Oca, Pilar de Gurman, Bernardo Bernardo and Lino Brocka. Subsequently, the first production was held with the performance of Orlando Nadres' Ang Awit na Hindi Matapos-tapos under the direction of Maryo J. de los Reyes.

Most of its productions are held at the Albertus Magnus Auditorium at the University of Santo Tomas.

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Details
YearTitleVenue
2020Kung Paano Maghiwalay [3] Online
2016Hindi na Muli [4] Tan Yan Kee Student Center

Alumni

Awards and Citations

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