DLSU Harlequin Theatre Guild, the premier theatre organization of De La Salle University, is proud to present the rerun of “Titser Ko Si La Salle!” in honor of the tercentenary celebration of the death of St. John Baptist De La Salle. Performances will run at the Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium, De La Salle University – Manila from January 30 – February 1, 2020 in celebration of the Lasallian Mentors Week.
The three plays were written by award-winning professors from De La Salle University’s Literature and Filipino Department, namely Dr. Genevieve Asenjo, Mr. Genaro Gojo-Cruz, and Mr. Maynard Manansala. All plays were directed by Mr. Romualdo “Raffy” Tejada.
“Titser Ko Si La Salle!” aims to shed light on the educators who have taught minds, touched hearts, and transformed the lives of students.
“Importante ba talaga ‘yang projector na ‘yan?”
Ang Projector ni Ma’am by Genevieve Asenjo
Tina, a model teacher in a rural school, chooses whether to extend the learning experience of her students by using a modern teaching equipment or to finance the health of her sick child.
“Di ka ba nagtataka, Tser? Kung bakit 22 na ako, pero Grade 10 pa rin?”
Tser by Maynard Manansala
Set in a remote area in Mindanao, Rose, a young volunteer teacher who tries to fulfill her dream of bringing education to a group of indigenous people through an improvised classroom, finds herself in a conflict between the Lumad and the military personnel oppressing a Bakwit school.
“Mga teacher tayo Becka, ‘di mga santo.”
Lesson Plan by Genaro R. Gojo-Cruz
Rebecca Gerona, a retired high school teacher, reflects on the legacy she left as a model teacher and the sacrifices that come along with it such as choosing a lifetime partner and settling down to raise her own family.
“Titser Ko Si La Salle!” will be making its way onto the stage again of the Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium, De La Salle University-Manila on the following dates:
January 30, 2020 Thursday 3:00PM & 6:00PM
January 31, 2020 Friday 10:30AM, 4:30PM & 7:30PM
February 1, 2020 Saturday 1:00PM & 5:00PM
