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the years indicate the first performance

2008
Origami
the poetry of master poetess Marjorie Evasco transcreated into a multi-media performance

2007
Uwahig
This Post Modern multi-media productionweaves Mindanao folklore in New Theatre.

Of Cocks and Roces
a naughty parody of the sabong, inspired by the stories of National Artist for Literature Alejandro Roces

Diwang-IPAG IPAG-diwang
celebrating the IPAG Pearl Year in multi-media. An exhibit accompanies the production

In2rscors
a twinbill of dark comedies: "Welcome to Intelstar" by Chris Martinez and "Dalawa" by Luna Sicat

2006
Isa Pang Kawing
Marriage-by-convenience is most aptly essayed in this hilarious black comedy about scheming couples. A play by Steven P.C. Fernandez.

Babuyan Island
A middle-aged writer and a sexy starlet find themselves in each others consoling embrace. A play by Palanca winner German Gervacio.

2005
Reviving Subalternity
Post colonial politics, an essay on genocide and the Mindanao problem. Premiered in Taipei and Tokyo. A multi-media production produced in collaboration with Asian artists, directed by Steven P.C. Fernandez.

2004
Ming Ming
three generations of a powerful Moro family in conflict (on a national tour). A play by Steven Fernandez

2003
Tatlo sa Isa
Three people in one island. The Mindanao panorama narrated in dance and music (on a national tour)

Ageless (concert)
The IPAG music ensemble does pop and R&B

2002
Diwang-IPAG IPAG-diwang
celebrating 25 years of theater featuring the best of IPAG's dance-music vignettes

2001

cooltura@pop
music and dance as expressions of today's pop culture

2000 
How the Women of Joaquin Met Lawanen
Post modern theater by Steven Fernandez. A parody of the eternal conflicts between the sexes in multi-media (on a national tour)

1999 

Ugoy ng Duyan
celebrating mother through original dance and music vignettes

Tanging Hangarin (the concert)
commissioned concert for the International meet of midwives at the PICC

1998 
The Abduction of Princess Lawanen
dance theater based on the controversial chapter of the Darangen by Steven Fernandez

A Centennial Dance Concert (Folkloric Repertoire) 
Muling Pagkabuhay (Centennial vignette)
cultural productions to celebrate 100 years of Philippine independence

1997 
Lupa't Hangin, Apoy at Tubig
Culture links affinity to nature (for the 1998 international tour)

1995 
Datu Matu
the Moro-American war in an origianl musical (on a national tour). A play by Bebot Rodil

1994 
Couple's Choice
sex and fun in a stand-up comedy by Tibo

1991 
Buhay, Pag-ibig at Kamatayan: Mga Kwentong
Mindanao (Love Life and Death: Tales From Mindanao)
original title: Sinulog Isang Pagdiriwang
the acclaimed international touring production on Mindanao tales and lore
 
Pasidungog Alang sa Mga Beterano (Honoring the Veterans) 
Vignettes Recitals 
Mga Kwentong Pinoy 
Major Eruption
music and dance revues

1990 
Heart Attack
stand-up comedy series by Tibo

1989 
Deliriously Serious
stand-up comedy series by Tibo

1988
IPAG-Saulog III
celebrating 10 years of theater
 
Dalawa/Kawing
two plays with very controversial subjects: homosexuality, lesbianism, and incest by Luna Sicat and Steven Fernandez, respectively

You Are Serious, Steven P.
stand-up comedy series by Tibo

1987 
Are You Serious?
stand-up comedy series by Tibo
Batang Pro
Boy Noriega's classic on child prostitution

1986 
Ranaw: Isang Alamat (Ranaw: A Legend)
the epic tale of folk hero Bato Lakungan in music, dance, and drama (on a national tour). A play by Steven Fernandez. 3rd prize, 1985 CCP Playwriting Contest
 
Malayang Kaisipan
commissioned production for the investiture of President Ahmad Alonto of MSU

Patas
the play that received death threats. Scandal and corruption in the university. A 1986 CCP workshop outstanding play by Steven Fernandez. 

1985 
Pagsambang Bayan
Boni Ilagan's remake on the mass
 
Kasalan Sa Likod ng Simbahan
Boy Noriega's comedy of septuagenarians falling in love
 
NSC Cultural Show 

1984
IPAG-Saulog/Ang Mundo ni Tao
celebrating Man in a confused world
Oli Impan
Alberto Florentino's poignant Christmas tale

1983
Sistema ni Tuko
a comic satire on the Philippine education system by Al Santos 
Ang Paglilitis ni Mang Serapio
Paul Dumol's expressionistic classic about a beggar's federation
May Isang Sundalo
Palanca winner by Rene Villanueva about a soldier coming to terms with a prostitute

1982
Kwadradong Paraiso
Orlando Nadres' story of shoe vendors trapped in their rectangular prisons 
New Yorker Kuno (adapted: New Yorker in Tondo)
the original 'balikbayan' comedy by Marcelino Agana
Bayan-Bayanan
Boy Noriega's magnum opus about Filipino expatriates in Europe   

1981
Sining Papet series
children's stories in a novel medium developed by the IPAG children's theater pool

1980
Sarimanok
a dance-musicale about a bird who wishes to fly (on a national tour). U.P. Likhaan winner by Steven Fernandez
Ang Manok at ang Lawin
IPAG's children's theater pool plays Amelia Lapena-Bonifacio's folk story

Not For Adults Only 
children theater in puppet, dance and drama
Bunga'g Singot series
experimental showcases from young theater students 

1979
Makina
expressionistic play on Man's dehumanization by Steven Fernandez

Kastilyo ni Kardo
the squatter Kardo knows what he speaks of. A comedy by Jose Ibarra Angeles.
Fad Jazz
dance revue from the IPAG dance pool
A Hand and Shadow Puppet Show
children's stories told through the innovative medium of the hands 
Ang Hawla
Debilitating poverty in Nonilon Queno's one-act play

1978 
Ito Ba Ang Iligan?
satire and comic vignettes on Iligan City's foibles
A Star is Born
the story of a rising star retold in dance

Commissioned and Collaborative: 
Ms. Iligan 2001
Barangay Bara-Bara (1992), for NESTLE Philippines, Inc. 

NESTLE Awarding Ceremonies (1993-1994) 
Midyear Convention, Phil. Pediatrics Society (1994) 
"Shock Attack" Theme launching, Pfizer, Inc. (1994) 
"Heartbeat: Doctors in Vaudeville", Iligan Medical Society (1993) 
IMAP/NESTLE Productions (1991,1993, 1995) 
"Handog", National Steel Corporation (1987) 

 

 
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