José Protacio Mercado Rizal y Alonzo Realonda is Philippine’s National hero. Most of us know most of his works and his life but who among us were aware of his chilhood?
Explore Rizal’s childhood by watching Batang Rizal on October 3 to 5, 11 to 12 and 17 to 19.
Batang Rizal is a musical play on Rizal’s childhood for Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) Directed by Dudz Teraña.
The play play follows the life of rascal Pepito, a public school elementary pupil, who is punished after he accidentally breaks a statue of a young Rizal. The statue had been donated by the local mayor and the “crime” is discovered during the unveiling ceremony itself.
Pepito is also forced to study his lessons on the life and times of Rizal. While studying, a magical book transports Pepito to the time of Pepe, Rizal’s nickname, wherein he learns, first hand, more about the young boy himself.
For more information, contact PETA’s marketing office at 4100821 and 7256244.



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