THEATER

DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN Mines the common themes in relationships that go straight to the funny bone while warming the heart. Starring Joel Trinidad and directed by Cathy AzanzaDy. Feb. 13 at Life Yoga Studio (8 Forbestown Road, 2nd Ave., Burgos Circle, BGC, Taguig). ✆ 215.0788

WTF WALA TALAGANG FOREVER A new Jon Santos political comedy on Feb. 17 to 20, 24-27; March 3-5, shows at 8 pm and March 6, 3 pm at Ceremonial Hall, Marriott Grand Ballroom (Resorts World Manila, Pasay). ✆ 891.9999

HAROLD DE MESA'S KIRIRING AIDA'T MACARAIG Presented by Tanghalang Batingaw. Tells about three individuals infected with HIV. Feb. 19 (4 pm/8 pm) at Teatrino, Promenade (Greenhills, San Juan). ✆ 891.9999

50 SHADES (THE MUSICAL PARODY) The hilarious original musical parody of Fifty Shades of Grey. Feb. 13, 21, 28 at Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium (RCBC Plaza, Ayala Ave., Makati). ✆ 891.9999

CONSTELLATIONS A play by Nick Payne and directed by Rem Zamora. Starring Cris Villonco and JC Santos. Presented by Red Turnip. Feb. 12 to March 6 at Power Mac Center Spotlight (Circuit Lane, Circuit Makati, A.P. Reyes Ave., Makati). ✆ 891.9999

3 STARS AND A SUN A musical featuring the music of Pinoy Rap legend Francis Magalona. Runs until March 6 at Peta Theater Center (Eymard Drive, New Manila, QC). ✆ 891.9999

NICANOR TIONGSON'S MABINING MANDIRIGMA A contemporary musical presented by Tanghalang Pilipino. Runs from Feb. 20 to March 13 at the CCP Little Theater (Roxas Blvd., Pasay). ✆ 891.9999