Spanish Era

Description: During Spanish colonialization, theatre has a massive role in colonizing the Filipino to abandon beliefs and to follow and propagate the Catholicism. Prominent theatre forms in this era are Komedya, Zarzuela, Moro-moro and theatre plays that focuses on Catholic religion.

Read:

http://theaterfansmanila.com/watch-7-forms-of-philippine-theater-during-the-spanish-colonial-period/

https://tanghal-kultura.org/2020/07/18/a-simplified-history-of-traditional-theatres-in-the-philippines-part-1/

https://www.jstor.org/stable/42632553

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