Dolphy Theatre
Dolphy Theatre (formerly ABS-CBN Studio 1) is a proscenium theatre adjacent in the ABS-CBN Studios in Quezon City, Philippines. It was named in honor of Filipino comedian Dolphy in celebration of his 80th birthday in 2008. It is one of the oldest studios of the Broadcast Center which was used as a newsroom in 1986 when the network re-opened. The theatre is used by ''Star Magic''. Press conferences, award nights and other events are also held in the venue. Programs that used the Dolphy Theatre Film/Series premiere * '' Love Is Color Blind'' (2021) * '' BINI & BGYO Dubai Adventures: A Docufilm'' (2022) * '' Beach Bros'' (2022) Concerts & awards events * ''Gawad Geny Lopez Jr. Bayaning Pilipino Awards'' (1996–present) * '' ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra Concert'' (2012–present) * '' Kalokalike Grand Parade Of Stars'' (2013–2014) Funerals * '' Angelo Castro, Jr.'s Necrological Services'' (2012) * ''Dolphy's Necrological Mass'' (2012) * ''Lito Balquiedra, Jr.'s Necrologica ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Proscenium
A proscenium ( grc-gre, προσκήνιον, ) is the metaphorical vertical plane of space in a theatre, usually surrounded on the top and sides by a physical proscenium arch (whether or not truly "arched") and on the bottom by the stage floor itself, which serves as the frame into which the audience observes from a more or less unified angle the events taking place upon the stage during a theatrical performance. The concept of the fourth wall of the theatre stage space that faces the audience is essentially the same. It can be considered as a social construct which divides the actors and their stage-world from the audience which has come to witness it. But since the curtain usually comes down just behind the proscenium arch, it has a physical reality when the curtain is down, hiding the stage from view. The same plane also includes the drop, in traditional theatres of modern times, from the stage level to the "stalls" level of the audience, which was the original meaning of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Citizen Pinoy
''Citizen Pinoy'' is a television program that airs every Sunday on The Filipino Channel The Filipino Channel, commonly known as TFC, is a 24-hour global subscription television network based in Daly City, California with studios in Redwood City, California and offices in Africa, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, UAE, Ethi ... (TFC). It is hosted by immigration attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel and Filipino TV personality Gel Santos-Relos. The program specializes in helping the Filipino community deal with immigration problems from here in North America all the way back to the Philippines. The show has featured many people who have dealt with problems in becoming an American citizen from the common and Filipino celebrities. The Filipino Channel original programming Filipino-language television shows {{Philippines-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Superstar (Philippine TV Program)
''Superstar'' was a weekly prime time musical variety show formerly broadcast in the Philippines by the Radio Philippines Network and hosted by Nora Aunor from 1967 to 1989. Hosts Main host *Nora Aunor Co-hosts *German Moreno (1975–1989) *Cherie Gil (1984–1989) *Jay Manalo (1986–1989) *Jograd de la Torre (1987–1989) Critical response In 1987, Henry C. Tejero of the ''Manila Standard'' named the series as the best musical variety show of 1987, stating that over the years, the series became "a compendium of musical and visual styles in local television. ''Superstar'' is the chronicle of Aunor's rise and fall and ultimate apotheosis as The Phenomenon." See also *Radio Philippines Network *Nora Aunor *List of programs previously broadcast by Radio Philippines Network Programs previously aired by the Radio Philippines Network and CNN Philippines broadcasts a variety of programming through its VHF terrestrial television station RPN TV-9 Manila. This article also includes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Star Power (Philippine TV Series)
''Star Power: Sharon's Search for the Next Female Pop Superstar'' is a Philippine reality talent show airing on ABS-CBN. The show premiered October 10, 2010, and is hosted by Sharon Cuneta, Erik Santos, and Christian Bautista. The program aimed to develop 15- to 21-year-old female singers into becoming the next female singing superstar. Regional-wide searches began in Metro Manila, Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao from August to September 2010. Weekly Themes Each week of the show had a particular theme. * October 24, 31 and November 7, 2010: My Story, My Song * October 24, 2010: First batch - Camille, Glaiza, Angeline, Laurice, Rheena, Macy, Sam * October 31, 2010: Second batch - Pauline, Ninay, Kaye, Joy, Akiko, Cristele, Krissel * November 7, 2010: Third batch - Rose Ann, Jizelle, Mia, Natasia, K-La, Monica * November 14, 2010: Songs of Dedication and Thankfulness * November 21, 2010: Favorite Things and Persons * November 28, 2010: Versatility (Songs Chosen by their Co-Finalists) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Star Circle Quest
''Star Circle Quest'' (SCQ) is a reality-based talent competition which premiered on March 1, 2004 locally on ABS-CBN and internationally through The Filipino Channel. It features at least 10 contestants called "questors" will have to undergo talent training, physical enhancement and different challenges to test their talent skills. The remaining questor after weekly eliminations will be declared as the Grand Questor. He or she takes home a cash prize and an exclusive contract with ABS-CBN Talent Center (now Star Magic). The theme song was sung by ''Star in a Million'' finalists Sheryn Regis and Marinel Santos. Overview In 1992, Mr. Johnny Manahan and Freddie M. Garcia formed ABS-CBN Talent Center, now known as Star Magic to hone individuals as exclusive talents of the network. Manahan then introduced Star Circle, an untelevised talent search which aims to look for fresh faces to be the next idol. 12 years later, after having 12 batches and more than 120 members, Star Circle was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sa Linggo NAPO Sila
''Sa Linggo nAPO Sila'' ''(They Are Now On Sunday)'' is a Philippine musical-variety show that aired on ABS-CBN from November 6, 1988, to January 29, 1995, replaced by the first Talent Singing competition show Tawag ng Tanghalan from 1987–1988. The show aired live from the Studio 3 ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Quezon City. The show competed with ''GMA Supershow'' but when ''Eat Bulaga!'' moved to GMA Network from ABS-CBN, ''Sa Linggo nAPO Sila'' went its final airing after six years on January 29, 1995, and was replaced by '' ASAP''. The ABS-CBN management later announced to launch another noontime show, unveiled as '' 'Sang Linggo nAPO Sila'' ''(They Are Now On All Week)'' to fill the void in ABS-CBN's weekday lineup. Cast APO Hiking Society * Danny Javier† *Jim Paredes *Boboy Garovillo Co-hosts *Agot Isidro (1989–1995) *Amy Perez (1989–1995) *Ariel Rivera (1991–1995) *Bing Loyzaga (1989–1995) *Jun Encarnacion (1988–1995) *Lara Melissa de Leon (1988–1995) *Ilo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pinoy Boyband Superstar
''Pinoy Boyband Superstar'' is a Philippine reality singing competition shown on ABS-CBN. The show is hosted by Billy Crawford. The judges of the show are composed of Aga Muhlach, Yeng Constantino, Sandara Park and Vice Ganda. The show premiered on September 10, 2016, replacing the third season of ''The Voice Kids''. The goal of the show is to find the members for the newest "Pinoy boyband" (all-male Filipino pop group). The 5-member Pinoy Boyband would win a talent management contract from Star Magic, a recording contract from Star Music, 5 units of Yamaha Mio motorcycles and a total cash prize of ₱5,000,000 tax free from Yamaha and ABS-CBN. Niel Murillo, Russell Reyes, Ford Valencia, Tristan Ramirez and Joao Constancia are the members of the first Pinoy Boyband called ''BoybandPH''. They performed their first single, "We Made It", at the end of the show. The show ended on December 11, 2016, and was replaced by ''Kapamilya Weekend Specials'' and the first season of '' Your ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pilipinas Got Talent
''Pilipinas Got Talent'' (PGT) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine reality television, reality talent show, talent competition show on ABS-CBN that began on February 20, 2010, replacing ''The Singing Bee (Philippine game show), The Singing Bee''. It is based on the ''Got Talent'' franchise, a British TV format conceived and owned by Simon Cowell's Syco Entertainment, SYCO company. "Pilipinas" is the Filipino language, Filipino word for Philippines. Anyone can join and showcase their talents in the audition. At the sound of four (three; from season 1–4) buzzers from the judges, the auditionees are asked to stop their act. With at least three (two; from season 1–4) yes from the judges, they are automatically in the list for Judges Cuts, where judges have to pick only 36 acts that will move to the semi-finals. Acts will compete against each other in order to gain the audience support to win the prize money and the title of Pilipinas Got Talent. ABS-CBN Corporation, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Magandang Tanghali Bayan
''MTB'', fully spelled as ''Magandang Tanghali Bayan'' () and ''Masayang Tanghali Bayan'' (), and later known as ''MTB Ang Saya Saya'' ( or ), is a Philippine noontime variety show broadcast by ABS-CBN. The show aired from Mondays to Saturdays and was also broadcast worldwide through The Filipino Channel. The show was known for its many formats and host changes over the years that it was broadcast. ''Magandang Tanghali Bayan'' – the original run of ''MTB'' – is the fourth longest running noontime show of ABS-CBN after '' It's Showtime'' (2010–present), ''Eat Bulaga!'' (1989–1995) and ''Wowowee'' (2005–2010), staying on air for 4 years, 2 months and 22 days from 1998 to 2003. Other ''MTB'' incarnations such as ''Masayang Tanghali Bayan'' (2003–2004) and ''MTB Ang Saya Saya'' (2004–2005) stayed on air for around one year each, before ''Wowowee'' eventually took over. Including all of its iterations however, ''MTB'' was ABS-CBN's longest running daily noontime show unt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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It's Showtime (Philippine TV Program)
''It's Showtime'' is a Philippine noontime variety show produced by ABS-CBN Entertainment that premiered on October 24, 2009, at the former ABS-CBN television network. The program formerly aired on ABS-CBN until May 5, 2020, when the network was forced to cease and desist its broadcasting operations as ordered by the National Telecommunications Commission after its legislative franchise expired on May 4, 2020. ''It's Showtime'' currently airs on pay television network Kapamilya Channel and is simulcast on A2Z and TV5 from 12:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Mondays to Saturdays. It also airs worldwide via TFC, and streams online on Facebook and YouTube via Kapamilya Online Live. A primetime encore telecast also airs on Jeepney TV. ''It's Showtime'' is the second live entertainment program in the Philippines to be broadcast in high-definition behind '' ASAP Natin 'To''. The program is currently ABS-CBN's longest-running daily noontime variety show after surpassing the origina ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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I Love OPM
''I Love OPM'' (stylized as ''I ♥ OPM: Original Pinoy Music'') is a Philippine reality music competition show on ABS-CBN network hosted by Anne Curtis and Eric Nicolas. It premiered on ABS-CBN and worldwide on The Filipino Channel on February 13, 2016 and ended on April 23, 2016 replacing ''Dance Kids'' on Pilipinas Got Talent's timeslot, it was shown on ABS-CBN every Saturdays after '' MMK'' and Sundays after ''Rated K''. Format and conception 100% foreigners will compete against each other in singing competition using Filipino songs and most notably the Original Pilipino Music genre. Originally conceived in 2014, the show initially had apl.de.ap as the host but had to decline after scheduling conflicts. Upon being requested as judges, Martin Nievera and Lani Misalucha agreed to participate. Singer-actress Donna Cruz was originally the third judge but the delay in production forced her to withdraw due to personal commitments. Cruz vouched for singer and friend Regine Velasque ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |