Rappler Talk Entertainment: ‘Pingkian: Isang Musikal’ returns

Fresh off a triumphant 2024 premiere, Tanghalang Pilipino's acclaimed "PINGKIAN: Isang Musikal" is making its highly anticipated return to the stage for a full theatrical run. This compelling original Filipino musical invites audiences to delve into the tumultuous wartime narrative of Emilio Jacinto, meticulously exploring the profound hopes and harrowing realities of both the Philippine Revolution and the subsequent Philippine-American War.

To mark this exciting return, Rappler Talk Entertainment will feature an exclusive discussion with the musical's principal actors. Rappler's senior producer, JC Gotinga, will host Vic Robinson, who brings Emilio Jacinto to life; Gab Pangilinan, brilliantly portraying Catalina de Jesus and Florencio Reyes; and Paw Castillo, embodying the iconic figure of Andres Bonifacio.

During the session, the cast will share what makes this new run even more thrilling than its initial "surprise hit" showing, alongside their aspirations for the production's enduring impact. They will also revisit the powerful songs previously performed during a 2024 Live Jam episode, offering insights into the evolving meaning these pieces hold for them and the show's narrative.

Be sure to catch this enlightening Rappler Talk Entertainment on Thursday, September 4, at 6 PM Philippine Standard Time, for a deeper look into one of Philippine theater's most talked-about musicals.