Star Powerhouse

ABOUT Antipara Collective teams up with the the makers of "#14 LEANDRO ROAD" (An adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall Of The House Of Usher), Theater House of Black and Fringe Manila in staging a play in three episodes done à la Philippine Cinema's "Shake, Rattle and Roll". The production showcases three Filipino adaptations of literary classics namely; Arthur Miller's "The Crucible", Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart", and a fused episode of William Golding's "The Lord Of The Flies" and Jean-Paul Sartre's "No Exit".

The perfect Valentine treat to all music aficionado and wine and art connoisseurs kicked off last February 13 at the Novellino Winery in Canlubang, Calamba City, Laguna. Pour Out What’s Special is a scene not only for the experts of music and the arts, but also for all fans of the OPM, especially the independent music, fine arts and fine wine. This “classy” kind of gig was made possible by Novellino Wines and Doc-Def Productions in cooperation with Fringe MNL. According to Chris Quimbo, the COO and President of Novellino Wines, he personally believes that local products are at par with imported ones. Unfortunately, Filipinos have long believed otherwise. This connotation brought by colonial mentality sets aside local products over imported ones and this does not solely affect the local wine industry. The same goes with local music. Thus, the birth of the best association of fine music and wine that Filipinos should taste---OPM and Novellino, because local wine and music can bring th...