Manila, Philippines--60 years after its original run in Manila, "Noli Me Tangere, the Opera" is back ... with the exception of Stephanie Anne Aguilar (Sisa) and Noel Comia, Jr. (Basilio).

Based on National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal's 1887 classic novel of the same name, "Noli Me Tangere, The Opera," made ... Tamis Ng Buhay," "Awit Ng Gabi Ni Sisa," "Gising na, O Inang Ko," and "Sa ...

The title may translate as “Touch Me Not,” but a team of intrepid producers haven’t hesitated to tackle “Noli Me Tangere,” which has been called the first full-length Filipino opera ...

Sisa, meanwhile, is among the most recognizable characters of "Noli Me Tangere." She is the mother of Crispin and Basilio who went crazy after suffering physical abuse from her husband.

Did you know that “Sisa,” a character in Jose Rizal’s novel “Noli Me Tangere,” was named after an actual person? “Going home?” Amelia Garcia Yulo asked, taking her cue from other ...

MANILA, Philippines—Dulaang UP opens its 37 th season with the restaging of “Noli Me Tangere: The Opera ... as “convincing” and Javier’s Sisa as “spellbinding”.

"Noli Me Tangere: The Opera"Â and its three main Filipino-blooded ... Filipino-Spanish Antonini Mendezona's performance as the bereaved mother Sisa was hailed as "captivating," and her range "dazzled ...

12, 1913) celebration ends September this year, directed three Jose Rizal films. Sisa (1951), Noli Me Tangere (1961), with Oscar Keese and Edita Vital, El Filibusterismo (1962). As part of De ...