Theater Review: In JC Santos’ Directorial Debut, “A Number” Is a Sci-Fi Play That Asks the Hard Questions

Actor JC Santos steps into the director’s chair while tackling three distinct roles live on stage opposite Bart Guingona. Minimalist, intense, and deeply moving, Churchill’s A Number explores dark secrets, father-son dynamics, and the fragile nature of identity.

By: Wanggo Gallaga | Published: 10/13/2026