TEATRO Lasalliana stages Elektra

(This is a press release from TEATRO Lasalliana)

CAVITE, Philippines- The Emilio Aguinaldo Theatre Repertory Organization or TEATRO Lasalliana gives life to Euripides’ version of Elektra, a dramatic and flamboyant Greek Mythology known for its timeless tragedy.

Teatro Lasalliana, the sole accredited theatre institutional organization of De La Salle University- Dasmariñas presents this straight play and major production featuring the rich culture of Greece with a twist of Indonesian setting which was written originally in foreign language translated in Filipino by Vlademir Gonzales.

Philippine Opera Company member, trainer and artistic director of the theatre group, Nazer Salcedo, supervises the direction of Elektra ni Euripedes under the creative choreography of Urie Clamor together with the  lightning designer and technical director, Joseph Matheu.

Actors casted in the straight play undergo a series of background studies, strict trainings and exposure trip in preparation for the show.

Elektra ni Euripedes runs from Ocotber 5-9, 2015 with three shows each day for five consecutive days at the Severino de las Alas, Alumni Auditorium Building.

After a series of proposals, it was finally approved by the Cultural Arts Office, Office of Students Services, University Advancement Office, Student Development and Activity Office and Vice Chancellor for Academic and Research. – Rappler.com