AND I WROTE THIS BOOK,
WELGA, A FILIPINO AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHT'S JOURNEY
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"THIS IS WHAT I WOKE UP TO AFTER MY HEART ATTACK IN 2018"
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SAW CHUCK MANGIONE ON SOLID GOLD AND MADE ME WANT TO PLAY TRUMPET.
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I WAS FIRST PART, FIRST CHAIR TRUMPET PLAYER AT SEASIDE HIGH SCHOOL NEAR MONTEREY, CA
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I’M A PROUD SON OF A US NAVY CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
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I JOINED SAMAHANG PILIPINO AT CSU, SACRAMENTO AND WROTE, DIRECTED, AND ACTED IN A PCN
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THIS WAS THE COVER OF THE PROGRAM FOR THat PCN
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ME, IN A QUARTET, SINGING THE BASS PART OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ANTHEM WITH SINAG-TALA
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I EVEN GOT TO SING LEAD IN A SONG CALLED ACAPELLA
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I ALSO GOT TO WEAR FANCY COSTUMES
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THROUGH SINAG-TALA, I ALSO MET MY BEST FRIENDS
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MY FIRST FULL-LENGTH PLAY, ESPERANZA MEANS HOPE, PRODUCED WITH MY SISTER'S HOUSE AND SAC CITY
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ESPERANZA MEANS HOPE WAS ALSO PERFORMED AT UC, DAVIS
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AND SAC STATE...
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AND EVEN HAD A STAGED READING OF IT AT SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY!
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MY FIRST PLAYWRITING CLASS AT BINDLESTIFF STUDIO, SF IN 2005
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"THE GIFT" AT BINDLESTIFF FOR STORIES HIGH 2008
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"THICKER THAN WINE" AT BINDLESTIFF FOR STORIES HIGH 2011
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I WROTE A SKETCH CALLED "JO-PERDY" FOR THE TASTE BETTER WIT SKETCH COMEDY SHOW 2012
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AND ANOTHER SKETCH CALLED "SPAM SCAM" 2012
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AND ANOTHER ONE FOR THE SAME SHOW CALLED, "THE PETITIONER"
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"DEVOTED" AT BINDLESTIFF FOR THE LOVE EDITION PLAY FEST 2019
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"WELGA" CAST AT GREENHOUSE PLAYFEST AT SFSU 2015
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YAY! I GRADUATED FROM SFSU WITH AN MFA IN PLAYWRITING!
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THE FLYER FOR MY FIRST OUT OF STATE PLAY, MY ASIAN MOM PLAY FEST IN CHICAGO, IL 2012
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"MAMASIHERO", MY ASIAN MOM PLAY FEST IN CHICAGO, IL 2012
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POSTER FOR MY PLAY FEST CALLED "APAT" IN CHICAGO, 2014
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"THE PERFECT AMERICAN", CIRCA PINTIG, CHICAGO, IL 2018
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"DARYO'S ALL-AMERICAN DINER", CIRCA PINTIG, CHICAGO, IL 2023
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MY BROADWAYWORLD CHICAGO TROPHY FOR "DARYO'S" BEST PLAY IN CHICAGO, 2023
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ZOOM PRODUCTION OF "ANG PALENGKE" AT THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES VISAYAS TACLOBAN COLLEGE
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"ANG PALENGKE" AT SILLIMAN UNIVERSITY, DUMAGUETE CITY, PH
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"STANDING ABOVE PAJARO" FLYER FOR THE STAGED OPERA READING.
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"STANDING ABOVE PAJARO" AT THE MUSEUM OF CHINESE IN AMERICA IN NEW YORK CITY, NY. 2023.
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"HOLED UP AT THE DELTA" AT BINDLESTIFF FOR STORIES HIGH 2014
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"REMEMBERING THEM" WITH SINAG-TALA: A THEATRICAL REVUE. 2014.
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"INAY'S WEDDING DRESS" AT BINDLESTIFF FOR THE BAKLA SHOW 2014
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"INAY'S WEDDING DRESS" AT SFSU FRINGE FESTIVAL. 2014
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"WELGA" AT BINDLESTFF STUDIO, SF. 2017
