August 5 – 28
3 p.m. and 8 p.m.
CCP Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino
P600

Cris Villonco (4th from left) as Maria Clara with MyRizal Team, Paul Zaldarriaga, Loi Ilustre, Maite Gallego, Lisa Bayot and Miko Liwanag

Tanghalang Pilipino is kicking off its 25th theater season with a restaging of Noli Me Tangere: The Musical adapted by Ryan Cayabyab from Jose Rizal’s first novel, with libretto by National Artist for Literature Bienvenido Lumbera and under the direction of Audie Gemora.

Noli Me Tangere: The Musical opens August 5 at the CCP Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (CCP Little Theater). Playing alternately as Crisostomo Ibarra are Mark Bautista and Gian Magdangal, while the role of Maria Clara will be portrayed by Cris Villonco. Costumes are designed by National Artist for Theater Design Salvador Bernal.

Maite Gallego ang Jerald Napoles (as Elias)

Theater passes are available at Yuchengco Museum for only P600 (save P400 off the original ticket price). Each pass can be exchanged for a ticket to your preferred performance at Tanghalang Pilipino.

For more information about Noli Me Tangere: The Musical, visit the Tanghalang Pilipino website or email tanghalanprod@yahoo.com.