"Ang Larawan's" libretto was written by Rolando Tinio, who also directed the musical's world premiere; the film's script, on the other hand, was based on Tinio's libretto, edited by Waya Gallardo.

And, most fortuitously, on Dec. 25, Loy Arcenas’ film of the musical version of “Ang Larawan” will be screened as one of the eight official entries in the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival.

Larawan was held at the Dulaang Raha Sulayman, Fort Santiago in Manila, Feb. 7 to 11, 14 to 18, 21 to 25, 1979. It was presented by the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) and ...