Thursday, April 9, 2009

AVELLANA'S "ANG LIMANG MISTERIO" (1962)

In 1962, National Artist Lamberto Avellana did a Lenten play on the passion of Christ titled “Ang Limang Misterio.” It boosted a powerful and talented cast headed by Mina Aragon (as Veronica), Johnny Monteiro (as Judas), Vic Silayan (as Simon Sirineo), Teresita Mendez (as Maria Magdalena), Lito Anzures (as Annas), Lucita Soriano (as Claudia), Mary Walter (as Virgin Mary), Danilo Jurado (as Rufo), Jun Aristorenas (as Juan) and Ernest Feist (as Jesus Christ). The play was produced by Van Ludor Productions (owned by Lou Salvador, Sr). The venue was at the historic Opera House.




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