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Title: PETA opens 2011 with ‘Care Divas’
Post by: Shana A on January 11, 2011, 08:53:55 AM
Post by: Shana A on January 11, 2011, 08:53:55 AM
PETA opens 2011 with 'Care Divas'
By Abigail Kwok
INQUIRER.net
First Posted 19:17:00 01/11/2011
http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20110111-313876/Filipino-caregivers-turn-performing-->-bleeped-<-s-in-Israel (http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20110111-313876/Filipino-caregivers-turn-performing--%3E-bleeped-%3C-s-in-Israel)
This is exactly what the Philippine Educational Theater Association's (PETA) latest musical comedy-drama is set to show. In "Care Divas," five ->-bleeped-<- overseas workers traveled to Israel in the time of the Intifada (Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation) to work as caregivers while moonlighting as drag queens.
After spending their days showing the unique Pinoy hospitality by caring for elderly Jews, five Pinoys transform into fabulous ->-bleeped-<-s to perform as glamorous drag queens in a Tel Aviv club.
By Abigail Kwok
INQUIRER.net
First Posted 19:17:00 01/11/2011
http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20110111-313876/Filipino-caregivers-turn-performing-->-bleeped-<-s-in-Israel (http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20110111-313876/Filipino-caregivers-turn-performing--%3E-bleeped-%3C-s-in-Israel)
This is exactly what the Philippine Educational Theater Association's (PETA) latest musical comedy-drama is set to show. In "Care Divas," five ->-bleeped-<- overseas workers traveled to Israel in the time of the Intifada (Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation) to work as caregivers while moonlighting as drag queens.
After spending their days showing the unique Pinoy hospitality by caring for elderly Jews, five Pinoys transform into fabulous ->-bleeped-<-s to perform as glamorous drag queens in a Tel Aviv club.
Title: Re: PETA opens 2011 with ‘Care Divas’
Post by: Dana Lane on January 11, 2011, 10:11:39 AM
Post by: Dana Lane on January 11, 2011, 10:11:39 AM
" wildly talented gay men (a.k.a. ->-bleeped-<-s)."
Well, they damned sure got that part wrong.
Well, they damned sure got that part wrong.
Title: Filipino caregivers turn performing ->-bleeped-<-s in Israel
Post by: Butterfly on January 11, 2011, 06:12:09 PM
Post by: Butterfly on January 11, 2011, 06:12:09 PM
Filipino caregivers turn performing ->-bleeped-<-s in Israel
By Abigail Kwok
INQUIRER.net
First Posted 19:17:00 01/11/2011
http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20110111-313876/Filipino-caregivers-turn-performing-->-bleeped-<-s-in-Israel (http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20110111-313876/Filipino-caregivers-turn-performing--%3E-bleeped-%3C-s-in-Israel)
MANILA, Philippines—Diva no longer just refers to glass-breaking female singers. The newest onstage play has redefined divas to include independent and wildly talented gay men (a.k.a. ->-bleeped-<-s).
By Abigail Kwok
INQUIRER.net
First Posted 19:17:00 01/11/2011
http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20110111-313876/Filipino-caregivers-turn-performing-->-bleeped-<-s-in-Israel (http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20110111-313876/Filipino-caregivers-turn-performing--%3E-bleeped-%3C-s-in-Israel)
MANILA, Philippines—Diva no longer just refers to glass-breaking female singers. The newest onstage play has redefined divas to include independent and wildly talented gay men (a.k.a. ->-bleeped-<-s).