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Week One PILIPINAS! LOUD & PROUD KNB? Queer Stories from the Diaspora<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Friday, October 11th at PrideArts (4139 N Broadway St) 8PM in partnership with PrideArts Chicago<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">THE BUTTERFLY OF CHULA VISTA by Giovanni Ortega follows Libertad, a Mexi-Pino (Mexican-Filipino American) nursing student, as he embraces his many layers by performing at a gay bar. This heartfelt and fast-paced comedy touches on powerful themes of familial duty, identity and acceptance. Sing along to karaoke hits (in English, Spanish, Tagalog) as "Tad" discovers freedom and belonging with a drag persona. ⁠</li><li style="font-style:italic;box-sizing:inherit">🎨 Beautiful artwork by Berlin-based Filipino/Italian artist, Ari Liloan <a href="https://www.madebyari.com" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">https://www.madebyari.com</a></li></ul></li><li style="font-weight:bold;box-sizing:inherit">Saturday, October 12th at PrideArts (4139 N Broadway St) 7:30 PM<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Queer-centric Festival Readings from selected plays</li></ul></li></ul>Week Two Coming Home: Mga Dula sa Atin Bayan<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Friday, October 18th at Rizal Center (1332 W Irving Park) 7:30 PM<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Festival Readings from selected plays</li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Double-billed with Daryo's All American Diner by Conrad A. Panganiban, voted 2023's Best New Play from Chicago Reader</li></ul></li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Saturday, October 19th at Rizal Center (1332 W Irving Park) 7:30PM<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Festival Readings Special Filipino Night featuring plays celebrating FIlipino linguistic heritage </li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Double-billed with Anak ni Tapia by Lani T. Montreal</li></ul></li></ul>Week Three Saling Lahi: The Next Generation<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Friday, October 25th at Rizal Center (1332 W Irving Park) 7:30 PM <ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Reading and Concert Performance of Krossroad the Musical, an original musical from Foline Roos </li></ul></li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Saturday, October 26th at Rizal Center (1332 W Irving Park) 7:30 PM<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Festival Readings from selected plays</li></ul></li></ul><hr /><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">CIRCA Pintig, Chicago's premier Filipino American theatre company, invites you to their 33rd Anniversary celebration with the <strong style="box-sizing:inherit;font-weight:700;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Chicago Filipino American Theatre Festival <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">featuring a groundbreaking three-weekend festival of plays from October 11 to 26, 2024. This cultural extravaganza coincides with Filipino American History Month (FAHM), showcasing the best Filipino and Filipino American theatre while emphasizing themes of identity, heritage, and social justice. The festival will feature 28 Selected Plays from nearly 70 submissions across the US and Philippines, featuring established and emerging playwrights, and readings of CIRCA Pintig. <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">Featuring new plays and excerpts from emerging Filipino and Filipino-American playwrights: anito cimarron, Lani T. Montreal, Matt Denney, Matt Dela Cruz, Nicholas Pilapil, Nate Cozens, Felix Racelis, Myra Kalaw, Thelma Virata de Castro, Raymund Barcelon, Gina Magsombol, Kenneth Keng, Eljay Castro Deldoc, Amanda L. Andrei, Joanna L. Katanyag, Mikael Silan, Matt Ordonez, Jhudiel Clare D. Sosa, Ara Chawdhury, AMD Cardoso, Eric “Pogi” Sumangil, Rose Gonzales, Jowy-Jhan Curameng, Elijah Punzal, Kristine M. Reyes, Alvin Dantes <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">Festival Directors: RJ Silva & Giovanni Ortega<span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">Public Relations Manager: Myra Kalaw<span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">KAPWA Theatre Project Intern: Jan Mikael Silan<span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">Executive Producer: Ginger Leopoldo <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">The Chicago Filipino American Theatre Festival thanks its partners: Rizal Center, PrideArts Chicago, Knight Nurse. <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">CIRCA PIntig is funded in part by the Chicago DCASE CityArts and Neighborhood Access Program grants, Asian Giving Circle, Illinois Arts Council, Paypal Giving Fund, and the Crossroads Fund.   <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(15, 14, 91); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(15, 14, 91);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">A proud member of the League of Chicago Theatres and Illinois Theatre Association.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name , Thank you for purchasing your tickets for the Chicago Filipino American Theatre Festival!  Please make sure you take note of what your performance date, time, and locations are for the festival!  WEEK ONE<ul><li style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91)">Friday, October 11th at PrideArts Chicago, 8PM </li><li style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91)">Saturday, October 12th at PrideArts Chicago, 7PM</li></ul>WEEK TWO<ul><li>Friday, October 18th at Rizal Center, 7PM</li><li style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91)">Saturday, October 19th at Rizal Center, 7PM</li></ul>WEEK THREE<ul><li>Friday, October 25th at Rizal Center, 7PM</li><li>Saturday, October 26th at Rizal Center, 7PM</li></ul>If you would like to contribute further such as volunteer for the events, or have other questions with your tickets, please reach out! Ginger Leopoldoginger@circapintig.org

Week One PILIPINAS! LOUD &amp; PROUD KNB? Queer Stories from the Diaspora<ul><li>Friday, October 11th at PrideArts (4139 N Broadway St) 8PM in partnership with PrideArts Chicago<ul><li>THE BUTTERFLY OF CHULA VISTA by Giovanni Ortega follows Libertad, a Mexi-Pino (Mexican-Filipino American) nursing student, as he embraces his many layers by performing at a gay bar. This heartfelt and fast-paced comedy touches on powerful themes of familial duty, identity and acceptance. Sing along to karaoke hits (in English, Spanish, Tagalog) as "Tad" discovers freedom and belonging with a drag persona. ⁠</li><li>🎨 Beautiful artwork by Berlin-based Filipino/Italian artist, Ari Liloan <a href="https://www.madebyari.com">https://www.madebyari.com</a></li></ul></li><li>Saturday, October 12th at PrideArts (4139 N Broadway St) 7:30 PM<ul><li>Queer-centric Festival Readings from selected plays</li></ul></li></ul>Week Two Coming Home: Mga Dula sa Atin Bayan<ul><li>Friday, October 18th at Rizal Center (1332 W Irving Park) 7:30 PM<ul><li>Festival Readings from selected plays</li><li>Double-billed with Daryo's All American Diner by Conrad A. Panganiban, voted 2023's Best New Play from Chicago Reader</li></ul></li><li>Saturday, October 19th at Rizal Center (1332 W Irving Park) 7:30PM<ul><li>Festival Readings Special Filipino Night featuring plays celebrating FIlipino linguistic heritage </li><li>Double-billed with Anak ni Tapia by Lani T. Montreal</li></ul></li></ul>Week Three Saling Lahi: The Next Generation<ul><li>Friday, October 25th at Rizal Center (1332 W Irving Park) 7:30 PM <ul><li>Reading and Concert Performance of Krossroad the Musical, an original musical from Foline Roos </li></ul></li><li>Saturday, October 26th at Rizal Center (1332 W Irving Park) 7:30 PM<ul><li>Festival Readings from selected plays</li></ul></li></ul><hr />CIRCA Pintig, Chicago's premier Filipino American theatre company, invites you to their 33rd Anniversary celebration with the Chicago Filipino American Theatre Festival featuring a groundbreaking three-weekend festival of plays from October 11 to 26, 2024. This cultural extravaganza coincides with Filipino American History Month (FAHM), showcasing the best Filipino and Filipino American theatre while emphasizing themes of identity, heritage, and social justice. The festival will feature 28 Selected Plays from nearly 70 submissions across the US and Philippines, featuring established and emerging playwrights, and readings of CIRCA Pintig. Featuring new plays and excerpts from emerging Filipino and Filipino-American playwrights: anito cimarron, Lani T. Montreal, Matt Denney, Matt Dela Cruz, Nicholas Pilapil, Nate Cozens, Felix Racelis, Myra Kalaw, Thelma Virata de Castro, Raymund Barcelon, Gina Magsombol, Kenneth Keng, Eljay Castro Deldoc, Amanda L. Andrei, Joanna L. Katanyag, Mikael Silan, Matt Ordonez, Jhudiel Clare D. Sosa, Ara Chawdhury, AMD Cardoso, Eric “Pogi” Sumangil, Rose Gonzales, Jowy-Jhan Curameng, Elijah Punzal, Kristine M. Reyes, Alvin Dantes Festival Directors: RJ Silva &amp; Giovanni OrtegaPublic Relations Manager: Myra KalawKAPWA Theatre Project Intern: Jan Mikael SilanExecutive Producer: Ginger Leopoldo The Chicago Filipino American Theatre Festival thanks its partners: Rizal Center, PrideArts Chicago, Knight Nurse. CIRCA PIntig is funded in part by the Chicago DCASE CityArts and Neighborhood Access Program grants, Asian Giving Circle, Illinois Arts Council, Paypal Giving Fund, and the Crossroads Fund.   A proud member of the League of Chicago Theatres and Illinois Theatre Association.