Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Ericson Acosta: DOES THIS CULTURAL WORKER DESERVE THE HOT SUMMER NIGHTS IN A CALBAYOG PROVINCIAL JAIL?

The author's grandson, Emmanuel T. Acosta with actor Pen Medina who is one of the signatories of the Free Ericson Campaign recently launched by the cultural sector led by National Artist Bienvenido Lumbera.

by Pablo A. Tariman in Munting Nayon News Magazine

There are many things my grandson, Emmanuel Tariman Acosta, didn’t know about his father, Ericson Acosta.

My grandson didn’t know that his father acted in several theater productions at the University of the Philippines (UP), including the UP Repertory Company’s “Sa Sariling Bayan” directed by Soxy Topacio; Dulaang UP’s “Green Bird,” directed by the late Ogie Juliano; and “Monumento,” which his father wrote and directed. By coincidence, Ericson also played the lead role of Andres Bonifacio in this multi-media production by the UP Alay Sining.

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