Juan Abad - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 08, 1872 Manila, Luzon, Philippines Died on 24 Dec 1932 (aged 60)

Filipino printer turned playwright and journalist

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About Juan Abad

  • Juan Abad (February 8, 1872 – December 24, 1932) was a Filipino printer turned playwright and journalist.
  • His main contribution to Filipino theatre was his patriotic plays: the zarzuela Ang Tanikalang Guinto (The Golden Chain), and Isang Punglo ng Kaaway, the former which, caused his arrest and trial.
  • Some authors credit Abad with the introduction of symbolism to Tagalog drama, a claim which is still to be proven; although he may have been one of the first Tagalog dramatists to use symbolism in their plays.

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