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A group of Philippine theater fans started this podcast out of nowhere, talking about anything related to theater—from personal experiences, to thoughts and impressions on shows, and more.
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Curtain call na for 2023, and it’s also our last episode of the year! The return of live theater was a feast for the senses as local and international prods lit up stages all around the Metro. Join us in looking back on our favorite shows, and forward to what we know is coming for 2024! Follow @surelysgroup on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok to be updated on our upcoming content! For collaborations and sponsorships, email us at surelysgroup@gmail.com.
Does love win at its own game? We try to answer that by looking at three plays featuring the triumphs, heartaches, and mysteries of both straight and LGBTQIA+ relationships. “20 Questions”, “Unica Hijas”, and “Laro” each had us dive into interconnected, lived realities, and the meaning of loving differently. #20Yearsof20Q #20QTitas #BTCPridePlays Follow @surelysgroup on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, and Tiktok to be updated on our upcoming content! For collaborations and sponsorships, email us at surelysgroup@gmail.com.
Meron pa bang kokontra sa tagumpay ni Zsazsa(o Ada?) Listen to Dans and Pau as they discuss thoughts about the nuances and sensibilities in a seemingly (extra)ordinary superhero story—Zsazsa Zaturnnah The Musical…’Yun Lang! Follow @surelysgroup on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok to be updated on our upcoming content! For collaborations and sponsorships, email us at surelysgroup@gmail.com.
19. Mula sa Buwan

19. Mula sa Buwan

2023-04-1059:54

Everyone’s over the moon with the musical about love and defiance. Now, join Dans, Pau, and Tine to discuss their thoughts and favorites in this episode about the musical that struck our hearts most, Mula sa Buwan. #HulingLipad #MSBproshot Follow @surelysgroup on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok to be updated on our upcoming content! For collaborations and sponsorships, email us at surelysgroup@gmail.com.
Pa-rant isa lang? We’re baaack, because of a hot topic that soon evolved into a heated discussion online! The Surelys share random thoughts on Hamilton, the accessibility of Philippine theater, and a slew of other connected topics. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Kumu, TikTok: @surelysgroup!
What happens if you only have 140 words a day? In a long-overdue deep dive episode, Dans, Pau, Tine, and Tonyo talks about Sam Steiner's play, Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons, tackling a world where the British government introduced "The Quietude Bill" or Hush Law which limits the citizen's speech to 140 words a day and was recently streamed by C.A.S.T (Company of Actors in Streamlined Theatre) featuring Nelsito Gomez and Gabby Padilla. Follow @surelysgroup on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and Kumu to be updated on our upcoming content! For collaborations and sponsorships, email us at surelysgroup@gmail.com.
Theater folk are some of the most versatile people we know, and two of our guests are no exception. They're theater actors, singers, and even commercial talents. But another interesting thing is how the careers they started in weren't exactly in the same field as theater. In this episode, we chat with one of the in-demand leading men of theater, Floyd Tena, and The Voice of the Philippines season 2 finalist and theater artist Jep Go to find out more about their crossing over from corporate to arts. Follow @surelysgroup on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and Kumu to be updated on our upcoming content! For collaborations and sponsorships, email us at surelysgroup@gmail.com.
WE'RE BACK WITH ANOTHER EPISODE! We briefly talked about our projects that were made before our hiatus and what's in store for the group this year. Follow @surelysgroup on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Kumu to be updated on our upcoming content! 
14. Arman Ferrer

14. Arman Ferrer

2020-10-0701:08:57

We're back! To kick off our new season, we talked to classical singer, theatre actor, and vocal coach Arman Ferrer. In this episode, he shares his experiences from being a choir member, his beginnings in theater, and his many new projects this year! Follow our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, @surelysgroup. | Photo from Arman Ferrer's Instagram page
One of the industries most heavily affected by the pandemic is the performing arts industry, which includes theater. More than a hundred days into quarantine, how has the theater world adapted? How will they move forward? Black Box Production's Pat Valera and Full House Theater Company's Michael Williams join us in our final episode to answer these questions. Follow our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, @surelysgroup. | Photo grabbed from Vlad Gonzales and Repertory Philippines
(Trigger warning: This episode features mentions of sensitive themes related to sexual assault and death.)    Long overdue deep dive on Ang Huling El Bimbo. Anne, Dans, Pau, and Tine go over the various topics and issues discussed after the nationwide streaming of AHEB, with new realizations and more. Follow our Twitter and Instagram, @surelysgroup. | Photo grabbed from Full House Theater Company's social media page
(Trigger warning: This episode features mentions of sensitive themes related to sexual assault and death.)    Long overdue deep dive on Ang Huling El Bimbo. Anne, Dans, Pau, and Tine go over the various topics and issues discussed after the nationwide streaming of AHEB, with new realizations and more. Follow our Twitter and Instagram, @surelysgroup. | Photo grabbed from Full House Theater Company's social media page
My golly gosh miss niyo na ba Ang Huling El Bimbo?! Kami rin miss na namin. So we invited some of the cast to talk (mostly gush) about the production, what went on behind the scenes (including bloopers during the run!), AND THE UPCOMING STREAM OF ANG HULING EL BIMBO. Yes, ya heard that right. Watch along with us and join the discussion using the hashtag #AngOnlineElBimbo.  More details on the AHEB stream in the episode! Follow us on twitter and Instagram @surelysgroup. | Photo grabbed from Full House Theater Company's social media page.
We're back! It's Day 49 of the Enhanced Community Quarantine in Manila due to the COVID-19 pandemic. How have we been coping? How has the theater industry been coping? What will theater look like after this crisis? We try to answer these questions and relive the theater moments we miss. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @surelysgroup.
08. Batang Mujahideen

08. Batang Mujahideen

2020-02-2314:12

Sino bang tama? Muslim? Kristiyano?  Tanghalang Pilipino’s Batang Mujahideen explores the two sides and more. In this bonus episode, we discuss the most striking points of the play, from the documentary-like approach to the company’s directing decisions. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @surelysgroup.
07. Theater Etiquette

07. Theater Etiquette

2020-02-1847:25

It’s 2020, why are people still using their phones in theaters? We talk about our theater-going pet peeves and more. | Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @surelysgroup.
We're back with another episode! This episode contains spoilers as we continue reliving the scenes from the musicals Mabining Mandirigma, Rak of Aegis and Himala. Follow @surelysgroup on Twitter & Instagram!
WARNING: Spoilers | We're back with another episode! Join us as we go back in time(-ish), talking about our first and favorite musicals! | Follow @surelysgroup on Twitter & Instagram!
For our first episode, we talk about the history of Surely Support Group and our love for  Philippine Theater. Since this is our first episode, there's a lot of dead air and moving of the mic so you can hear sounds (that's actually me checking if it's still recording since we don't have equipment yet). Disclaimer: It's very very makalat. | Follow @surelysgroup on Twitter & Instagram!
Ang Balyena

Ang Balyena

2025-07-2358:23

After an unplanned hiatus, The Surelys are back with an episode on Ang Balyena by Aninag Theatre. Join Anne and Dans as they attempt to unpack the layers of this tension-filled piece.Content Warning: This episode contains discussion on grooming, sexual assault, physical violence, and alcoholism. Listener discretion is advised.
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