Metropolitan Theater

Rock opera ballet ‘Rama, Hari’ deserves to be called a national treasure

First conceptualized in 1979, this theatrical collaboration between National Artists is still pulsing with life

The MET’s latest performance has been accused of misusing the bahag

The MET’s “Alay nina Alice at Agnes” features women wearing the bahag—a garment only used by men

Throwing a party? Consider these historical landmarks as a venue

Celebrating private occasions in historical landmarks has been a trend lately. Here’s where you can go if you want to participate

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At The Met this weekend: Free restored Filipino films

Sign-up for a seat at The Metropolitan Theater’s free film screenings, stat

‘Lapulapu’ musical at the Met goes live this month

The musical celebrates the quincentennial of the historic victory at Mactan and the reopening of the newly-restored Metropolitan Theater

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How the Met Theater’s restorers recreated its original wall finish

Arch Lico design consultancy is basing it on the historic layers of paint scrapings the Metropolitan Theater accumulated through time

Peek inside the soon-to-reopen Metropolitan Theater through this 360° virtual tour

No need to wait until its April opening to see how the historic Art Deco structure has been renovated; you can see the Met’s restored theater and lobby through this website

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Mark your calendars: Metropolitan Theater reopens in April

The Victory at Mactan’s 500th anniversary celebration will have the honor of being the first event staged at the newly-restored theater