Red – 2010 Tony Award Winner For Best Play All Set For Asian Premiere On Feb. 22

The Necessary Theatre proudly announces the Asian premiere of  “ RED ” - the 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Play written by American writer John Logan about the famous abstract expressionist painter artist Mark Rothko.


“ RED” is set to open on February 22, 2103 - 7:30 P.M. at CSB - SDA Theater, 5/F College of St. Benilde School of Design And Arts located at Pablo Ocampo St., Malate, Manila. The other playdates are on Feb. 23; March 1 and 2, 2013.

Cynthia Villar : New York University Alumni

This is something we can brag about Miss Cynthia Villar.

She is an alumna of the prestigious New York University (NYU). 

The world-renowned New York University (NYU) held the NYU Alumni and Parent reception last Februrary 2 at the Makati Shangri-la Hotel.

The event was graced by Sarah Waterbury, NYU Vice President for Development and Campaigns and Emily Lew, Director for Global Development.

Well-known Philippine alumni of NYU include Rep. Cynthia Villar, Robinson's CEO Robina Gokongwei-Pe, MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino, CCP Director and concert pianist Raul Sunico, renowned constitutionalist and former Ateneo Law dean Fr. Joaquin Bernas, CCP artistic director Chris Millado, and actor Richard Gomez.

Dr. Michael Purugganan, NYU's Filipino Dean for Science, and the Filipino alumni were honored during the special reception in Manila on February 2.

Converse Says Shoes Are Boring, Wear Sneakers !

"For the free-spirited youth or any creative individual who makes his silent but unrestrained statement with his choice of footwear, no other brand comes close to Converse when it comes to declaring one’s passion for life and the irreverent rockstar attitude of a never-say-die character."

The Converse Flagship Store opening in Glorietta, Makati was a huge success as many stars were spotted visiting the store opening as well as a huge crowd getting starstruck with all the celebrities coming in and out of the flagship store.
After operating in the country for 30 years, global shoe brand Converse has finally opened its flagship shop in the Philippines.