In the mid-‘50s, Gloria Romero played the Blessed Virgin Mary in the play Martir sa Golgota, staged at the Manila Grand Opera House. The English play was translated in Pilipino by Pedrito Reyes. Jesus ...
In 1954, the Dramatic Philippines was having a hard time looking for an actress for the role of Virgin Mary in Martir Sa Golgota, a Lenten offering based on the life and passion of Jesus Christ.