Palabas : essays on Philippine theater history /
by Doreen G. Fernández.
- Quezon City, Manila, Philippines : Ateneo de Manila University Press, c1996.
- ix, 264 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-257) and index.
From ritual to realism ; Indigenous drama ;The Jesuits and early theater ;Tradition and revitalization in the Komedya Zarzuela to Sarswela ; The "seditious" plays Contemporary drama to the early eighties ; Drama after martial law ; The playbill after 1983 ; The economy of culture ; Salubong in Angono, Riza! ; Princesa Miramar at Prinsipe Leandro ; A reading of Buwan at Baril ; A plea for critics ; Practical questions on drama criticism today ; Chronology of events in Philippine theater (1598-1994) ; Playwrights and plays cited (1637-1994).
9715501885 (pbk.)
Theater--Philippines--History. Philippine drama--History and criticism.