Gawad Buhay recently recognized the best in the performing arts via a live-streamed awarding ceremony on the Facebook page of Phil Stage hosted by Phi Palmos and Meann Espinosa. Below is the complete list of winners for the 12th Gawad Buhay Awards.
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- Outstanding Original Book of a Musical
Luna Griño-Inocian, “The Quest for the Adarna” (Repertory Philippines) — WINNER - Outstanding Translation or Adaptation
Guelan Luarca, “Coriolano” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER - Outstanding Choreography
JM Cabling, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER
PJ Rebullida, “The Quest for the Adarna” (Repertory Philippines) - Outstanding Original Score
Fitz Bitana, Jen Darlene Torres and Eljay Castro Deldoc, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER
Vince Lim, Jeff Hernandez and Michelle Ngu, “Charot!” (Philippine Educational Theater Association) - Outstanding Musical Direction
Daniel Bartolome, “Passion” (Philippine Opera Company) — WINNER
TJ Ramos, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER
Ejay Yatco, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective) - Outstanding Costume Design
Bonsai Cielo, “Coriolano” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Bonsai Cielo, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER
Daniel Gregorio, “Katsuri” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Tata Tuviera, “The Dresser” (Repertory Philippines) - Outstanding Lighting Design
John Batalla, “Every Brilliant Thing” (The Sandbox Collective)
Dennis Marasigan, “Coriolano” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Meliton Roxas Jr., “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Barbie Tan-Tiongco, “The Dresser” (Repertory Philippines) — WINNER
Shakira Villa-Symes, “Passion” (Philippine Opera Company) - Outstanding Sound Design
Arvy Dimaculangan, “Every Brilliant Thing” (The Sandbox Collective) — WINNER
Jethro Joaquin, “The Dresser” (Repertory Philippines)
Glendfford Malimban, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
TJ Ramos, “Coriolano” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
TJ Ramos, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) - Outstanding Set Design
Ed Lacson Jr., “The Dresser” (Repertory Philippines) — WINNER
Joey Mendoza, “The Quest for the Adarna” (Repertory Philippines)
Faust Peneyra, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
Kayla Teodoro, “Dancing Lessons” (Twin Bill Theater)
Marco Viaña, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) - Male Featured Performance in a Play
Jaime del Mundo, “The Dresser” (Repertory Philippines)
Fernando Josef, “Katsuri” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Brian Sy, “Coriolano” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER
Jonathan Tadioan, “Coriolano” (Tanghalang Pilipino) - Female Featured Performance in a Play
Antonette Go, “Katsuri” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Sherry Lara, “Coriolano” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER
Tami Monsod, “The Dresser” (Repertory Philippines)
Lhorvie Nuevo, “Katsuri” (Tanghalang Pilipino) - Male Lead Performance in a Play
Audie Gemora, “The Dresser” (Repertory Philippines)
Teroy Guzman, “The Dresser” (Repertory Philippines)
Jonathan Tadioan, “Katsuri” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Marco Viaña, “Coriolano” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Marco Viaña, “Katsuri” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER - Female Lead Performance in a Play
Teresa Herrera, “Every Brilliant Thing” (The Sandbox Collective)
Jill Peña, “Dancing Lessons” (Twin Bill Theater)
Kakki Teodoro, “Every Brilliant Thing” (The Sandbox Collective) — WINNER - Male Featured Performance in a Musical
Paw Castillo, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER
Daniel Drilon, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
Lorenz Martinez, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
Juliene Mendoza, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
Raul Montesa, “Passion” (Philippine Opera Company) - Female Featured Performance in a Musical
Jasmine Fitzgerald, “Passion” (Philippine Opera Company)
Anna Luna, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
Justine Narciso, “The Quest for the Adarna” (Repertory Philippines)
Tex Ordoñez-de Leon, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER
Shiela Valderrama-Martinez, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective) - Male Lead Performance in a Musical
Vien King, “Passion” (Philippine Opera Company) — WINNER
JC Santos, “Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino) - Female Lead Performance in a Musical
Rebecca Coates, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
Felicity Kyle Napuli, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
Shiela Valderrama-Martinez, “Passion” (Philippine Opera Company) — WINNER - Outstanding Ensemble Performance for a Play
“Katsuri” (Tanghalang Pilipino) — WINNER - Outstanding Ensemble Performance for a Musical
“Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
“Lam-ang” (Tanghalang Pilipino)
“Passion” (Philippine Opera Company) — WINNER - Outstanding Stage Direction for a Play
Jenny Jamora, “Every Brilliant Thing” (The Sandbox Collective) — WINNER
Francis Matheu, “Dancing Lessons” (Twin Bill Theater)
Carlitos Siguion-Reyna, “Katsuri” (Tanghalang Pilipino) - Outstanding Stage Direction for a Musical
Toff de Venecia, “Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
Robbie Guevara, “Passion” (Philippine Opera Company) — WINNER - Outstanding Production for Children
“The Quest for the Adarna” (Repertory Philippines) — WINNER - Outstanding Production of Existing Material for a Play
“Dancing Lessons” (Twin Bill Theater)
“Every Brilliant Thing” (The Sandbox Collective) — WINNER - Outstanding Production of Existing Material for a Musical
“Dani Girl” (The Sandbox Collective)
“Passion” (Philippine Opera Company) — WINNER - Natatanging Gawad for Theater
Freddie Santos — AWARDEE - Natatanging Gawad for Dance
Julie Borromeo — AWARDEE
Posted by Audie L Gemora on Thursday, October 8, 2020
Posted by Audie L Gemora on Thursday, October 8, 2020
Photos above posted by Phil Stage president, Audie Gemora
WATCH the Awarding Ceremony here:
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=644549356454981
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