Dulaang UP presents Hamlet Redux

For its 31st season, Dulaang UP will stage Hamlet Redux, a translation of one of Shakespeare’s Hamlet by National Artist for Theater Rolando Tinio. Tony Mabesa directs.

Rolando S. Tinio was a playwright, actor, poet, translator, teacher, critic and. His book Kristal na Uniberso won the National Book Award. Among his many works for the theater are Larawan, the musical, Ang Mestisa, Ako, Ang Kiri, Ana Maria and the komedya Orosman at Zafira. He was known for translating Western classics, which includes the works of Shakespeare, Ibsen, Sophocles, Chekhov and Puccini into Filipino. He led theater groups Ateneo Experimental Theater and Teatro Pilipino to new heights with his artistic vision and intellectual approach. He was conferred National Artist status in 1997.

The play dates are:

November 22, 23, 24, 29 and 30 - 7p.m.

November 25, 26 - 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.

December 1, 6, 7, and 8 - 7 p.m.

December 2, 3, 9 and 10 - 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.