What is the meaning of cenakulo?

Cenakulo refers to a traditional Filipino theatrical presentation that dramatizes the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Typically performed during Holy Week, it combines elements of drama, music, and dance, often showcasing local cultural expressions and religious devotion. The term itself is derived from the Spanish Word "cenáculo," meaning "upper room," where the Last Supper took place. Cenakulo serves as both a form of entertainment and a means of spiritual reflection for participants and audiences alike.