Manila, Philippines--It isn't much about deconstructing Dr. Jose Rizal’s deemed subversive novels, but how laudable 9 Works Theatrical’s bold decision to retell mainly Rizal’s “Noli Me Tangere’s” ...

The highly anticipated and original Filipino musical Liwanag sa Dilim is set to take the theater stage in March 2025, featuring the songs of the OPM legend Rico Blanco. Among the talented cast members ...

One of the challenges in mounting the jukebox musical “Liwanag sa Dilim” was selecting which songs of Rico Blanco — whose music became a beloved fixture by many generations — would perfectly suit the ...

In September 2024, at the curtain call of its adaptation of the musical Once on This Island, 9 Works Theatrical announced that the theater company is gearing up for Liwanag sa Dilim, an original ...

What if the key to your past held the power to change the future? “Liwanag sa Dilim,” a new original Filipino musical featuring the songs of Rico Blanco, tries to answer this question. The story ...

'Liwanag sa Dilim is not as far-reaching... but it at least retains the distinct feel of marrying the joyful pains of growing up with wide-eyed wonder,' writes Oggs Cruz Niko (Jake Vargas) has a bit ...

One of the reasons why Rita Daniela took the opportunity to be part of the jukebox musical “Liwanag sa Dilim” is to spend more time with her two-year-old son, Uno. In the musical, Rita portrays the ...

In a recent Facebook post in fact, Blanco was seen visiting the rehearsals, looking like he was giving tips here and there. “Liwanag Sa Dilim” or “LSD” is written and directed by Robbie Guevara, one ...