Epifanio G. Matute was a

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playwright A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays. Etymology The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...

Biography

Epifanio G. Matute was a

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for ''Mabuhay'' under MSCD (Debate, Monday Mall, Herald, Mabuhay). He was an

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for ''Sampaguita'', ''Mabuhay'' and ''Pagsilang''. He also contributed to ''Liwayway'' and ''

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''. His play, ''Kuwentong Kutsero'', is his most famous work, and he became a leading Philippines'

under Narciso Pimentel Jr.'s direction.

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