Who is the stage designer of Sandosenang sapatos?

Who is the stage designer of Sandosenang sapatos?

The musical is based on a children’s story written by Dr. Luis Gatmaitan, adapted for the stage by Layeta Bucoy and directed by Tuxqs Rutaquio, who also serves as set designer and co-costume designer.

What is the plot of the story a dozen pairs of shoes?

Summary/Review: Karina and Susie are sisters whose father is the best shoemaker in town. Karina has lots of pretty shoes made by her father but Susie’s twelve pairs of shoes are without compare. And for a special reason. This poignant story tells of a father’s great love for a disabled daughter.

What is the message of the play Sandosenang sapatos?

Luis Gatmaitan’s Palanca Award-winning children’s story of the same name, clearly sends out its message about transcendental love and acceptance. The play tells the story of wheelchair-bound Susie, who is determined to fulfill his shoemaker father’s wish to have a ballerina for a daughter.

What kind of theatrical form is Sandosenang sapatos?

Created as a through-sung musical without dialogue by composer Noel Cabangon, “Sandosenang Sapatos” is fashioned as children’s theater with a short running time of just over one hour.

Why did Luis Gatmaitan wrote sapatos?

“Reviewing the harvest of children’s literature in the country during the time, l’ve noticed that there were only a few stories, if at all, tackling the topic of disability. This led me to write one, which was ‘Sandosenang Sapatos,’” Gatmaitan said.

Why is Sandosenang Sapatos so popular?

Mostly too, “Sandosenang Sapatos” is able to push for the nuances of sadness and joy, family and need, childlike dreaming and real desire, because it is in the form of a musical. That is one form of rupture, too.

What is the difference between Jun ispater and Sandosenang Sapatos?

“Sandosenang Sapatos” stands in stark contrast with “Jun Ispater”. If “Ispater” was painted in dark colors of black and red, “Sapatos” is painted in cheery pastels. I instantly recognized the cast of “Ispater” in the play—instead of wearing black, they were now dressed in gaudy, colorful costumes.

How many pairs of shoes in Tanghalang Pilipino’s Sandosenang Sapatos?

Manila, Philippines, December 6, 2013–When Tuxqs Rutaquio directed Tanghalang Pilipino’s (TP) “Sandosenang Sapatos” (12 Pairs of Shoes) last July, he knew exactly what Aristotle meant in Poetics –focus on the plot more than the spectacle.

Where to see sandoseng Sapatos This Christmas?

“Sandoseng Sapatos” returns for a Christmas run from Saturday, December 7 to Sunday, December 15 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ (CCP) Tanghalang Huseng Batute.

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