MANILA, Philippines—Dulaang UP opens its 37 th season with the restaging of “Noli Me Tangere: The Opera,” the critically-acclaimed operatic retelling by National Artist Felipe Padilla de Leon of Jose ...

The Philippines’ first full-length opera, Noli Me Tangere, The Opera, which premiered at the Far Eastern University (FEU) in 1957 and made its Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) debut in 1974, ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine national hero’s masterpiece is getting the opera treatment and will be shown in Manila in a once-in-a-lifetime production celebrating Filipino history, art and ...

Like classical music and ballet, it was the product of a bygone age. Crafted for the eyes, ears, and tastes of a European aristocracy that has since been guillotined or dethroned, it wasn’t meant for ...

Jose Rizal’s literary legacy Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not) is retold once again in J&S Productions Inc. presentation of the opera penned by National Artist for Sculpture Guillermo Tolentino and ...

Manila, Philippines--In its 50th anniversary, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and J&S Productions Inc. are thrilled to welcome new cast additions to the smash-hit NOLI ME TANGERE, THE ...

From its first sprightly woodwind notes conjuring land and sea half a world away, “Noli Me Tangere,” the 1953 Filipino opera given life again at the historic Henrico Theatre, conscripts and consumes ...

“Noli Me Tangere, the musical" at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) celebrates history with a capital H – Jose Rizal’s 150th birthday simultaneous to Tanghalang Pilipino’s silver ...

JOSÉ Rizal wrote the Noli Me Tangere for the benefit of the indios. But it was not meant for indios to read. The mere fact that he wrote it in the Spanish language and not Tagalog tells us that he had ...

Based on Dr. Jose Rizal's 1887 classic novel of the same name, Noli Me Tangere, The Opera, premiered at the Far Eastern University in 1957 and made its CCP debut in 1974. This production, which ...

MOST FILIPINOS will recognize the Latin phrase “Noli me tangere” as the title of Jose Rizal’s first novel, rather than as a biblical line from the gospel of St. John (20:17). In English, it is usually ...