Madam Daisy Hontiveros-Avellana

Considered as the "First Lady of Philippine Theater" Madam Avellana devoted all her life to the furtherance of Philippine Theater as performer, director and writer. She was recently conferred by the University of Santo Tomas the Degree of Doctor of Humanities, Honoris Causa. She completed her Master of Arts degree at the University of Santo Tomas.

Reference:

• UST Alumni Association, Inc.
  TOTAL Awards 1999 Souvenir Program
  March 5, 1999, Medicine Auditorium
  St. Martin de Porres Building, University of Santo Tomas