Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Marian Rivera had to forego her initial plans of shooting three movies and a television series this year. But the extra time she has at home now has also given her an opportunity to explore unexplored artistic routes.
The GMA 7 star is set to make her theater debut via Tanghalang Ateneo’s upcoming virtual play, “password: 03d1pu5_R3x”—an adaptation of the classic “Oedipus Rex.” The production will reportedly be shown using the video app Zoom.
“I actually had second thoughts when it was offered to me by director Ron Capinding, who was a professor of Dong (Dantes, her husband) in Ateneo de Manila University. I told Dong, ‘Di ko yata kaya,'” she…
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