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Tag: Balag

The arts influence and transform people

October 24, 2018 by UP System Media and Communication Office

Written by Layeta Bucoy and directed by Audie Gemora, with UP’s own Toym Imao as set designer, Balag conveyed timely messages of determination, creativity, environmentalism, and hope, as it highlighted the artist’s journey toward the fulfilment of his dreams and making a lasting impact on society.

"Balag, the Musical"

“Balag, the Musical” to open on October 10

October 5, 2018 by UP System Media and Communication Office

The life of protest art installation artist Luis Yee, Jr. more famously known as Junyee will be featured in a Tanghalang Pilipino production “Balag, the Musical.”

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