Adam Guevarra Almeniana

Adam Guevarra Almeniana is a theatre practitioner from Sorsogon-Bicol, Philippines. He is an alumnus of Sama-samang Tinig ng mga Aktor na Gumagalaw sa Entablado (S.T.A.G.E), which is a resident Theater Arts Company at University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi (formerly AUL-Legazpi City). He is also a Senior Member of Sining Banwa Albay Performance Collective Inc, a non-profit inter-disciplinary arts group and independent cultural organization based in the province of Albay in the Philippines.

He began his theatre journey in 2008 as a pioneer member of Teatro Pilarinyo, a Diocesan Performing Group and emerged as a cultural worker, performer, actor, choreographer, director, and theatre workshop facilitator for youth-oriented projects; cultural mapping workshops in towns across the Bicol Regions. Adam was one of 12 theatre practitioners selected to devise Likha-Lakbayan for Tanghal National University and College Theater Festival, touring five major cities in the Philippines. His recent roles and projects include Sining Banwa major-play productions Tatlong Libong Bayani Ng Ibalong (2011), Silang Maraming Pangalan (2012), Santo Agua (2013), SI Al Buda An Tsinelas (2014), GymGurls (2015-2016). He also played the role of Artemio Ricarte in Lav Diaz's film Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis (A Lullaby To The Sorrowful Mystery). 

Adam is a beneficiary of the Möbius Fund, a revolving loan fund for actor-students.

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Last updated: 2 December 2024