Ampalaya Monologues celebrated their first anniversary on a one night only concert happened at PETA Theater. The night was filled with #hugot feels with all the “pakulo” of different artists. It composed of guest bands, open mic artist, spoken word poets as well as the actors of Theater in Alternative Platforms.
The night was hosted by these young talented hosts.
First part was guest artist from different field.
Guest bands include:
OPEN MICS include artist from TAP as well as from the audience.
SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS who let us feel the pain, happy moments they felt when they wrote their piece.
Dapithapon x Magsawang Maghintay
Lipat Bahay
Lumablayp. Lumaban. Lumamon
Human Anatomy
Linis Tubo
Kapag Nakita Mo Na S’ya
Tagpuan
Dulo’t Simula
Second part was the Ampalaya Monologues which is an episodic play that features a collection of short monologues about love, heartaches, & bitterness as written by Mark Ghosn and performed by Theater in Alternative Platforms.
It was divided in different hashtags as to what the category of the monologues.
#LoveWins
Hanggang Throwback Na Lang: Woman remembers her 2005 college year and the mysterious man who stoles her clueless heart.
Hindi Pwedeng Hindi Na: Man explains to his partner why he is not accepting his break-up.
#ForbiddenLove
Kahit Coaching Pagtingin: Woman convinces her “boss” to accept her resignation.
Mga Sayaw sa Ilalim ng mga Ilaw ng Pinakamahabang Pebrero: Woman plays dangerous love games with her cousin.
#Bittersweet
Ikaw, Si Distance, at Ako: Man motivates girlfriend to be patient amidst their long distance situation.
T.L.: Girl cheers up boyfriend after getting upset because of people’s judgment on the relationship.
Akin Ka Na Lang, Please?: Boy confesses his feelings to his girl bestfriend.
#Goodbye
Saan Nagtatago Ang Mga Nawawalang Paalam?: Women searches for her long lost love.
Inukit Sa Mga Tala
Mga Bulong sa Hangin w/ Music
#Uberbitter
Ang Huling Tagay na Ilalaklak Ko Para Sayo: Man drinks while waiting for his girlfriend after finding out about her secret affair.
There’s A Basha in All of Us: Girl confronts ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend who happens to be her bestfriend
#WomenEmpowerment
Huwag: Woman warns admirer of the repercussions of pursuing her.
Violet Ang Color ng Pag-ibig: Woman shares her experience about domestic violence to a group of young women.
VIRAL HITS are pieces who became famous on social media with million shares.
Hanash ng Soloista: Woman pleads to her bestfriend to stop pressuring her about her single status.
Sa Pagitan ng Tayo Ba at Hindi Na: Girl misses her almost lover and asks to see him again.
Panata ng Pusong Bagong Laya: Man experiences first breakthrough moment after years of moving on.
Theater in Alternative Platforms Artists