සක්වල රිය / Sakwala Riya by Suresh Madushan Perera Sat 29th Mar | General Audience | Sinhala | 19:30 – 20:50 | 80 mins | New Theatre The play follows the conversations and interactions amongst passengers as they travel, board and unboard from a bus traveling along Sri Lanka’s winding pathways. Their journey provides snapshot […]
බක්මහ අකුණු / Bakmaha Akunu by Dayananda Gunawardena Sat 29th March | General Audience | Sinhala | 19:00 – 20:30 | 90 mins | The New Theatre ‘Bak Maha Akunu’ is an adaptation of Pierre Beaumarchais’s stage comedy ‘The Marriage of Figaro’. The original is a satirical comedy on a lecherous aristocrat. Dayananda Gunawardena turns […]
සුරංගනා කතාවක් / Surangana Kathawak (A Fairytale) by Interact for Change & Unnamed Theatre Group Sat 29 Mar. | Children’s Theatre | Sinhala | 18:00 – 18:45 | 45 mins | Open-Air Theatre Surangana Kathawak (A Fairytale) is a play that portrays the story of dreams, struggles, and shattered hopes in the lives of young […]
எனக்கும் பசிக்கிறது / I Am Hungry Too by Kälam Collective Sat 29th Mar | General Audience | Tamil | 11:30 – 13:00 | 90 mins | Mihilaka Medura The performance’s lead character is a theater director whose belief is that society can only be transformed through constant provocation. He wants to highlight the devastating effects […]
The Athwela Partnership Presents ‘Un Daanawa Api Kanawa’ By the Children of the Athwela Nirmana Kavaya /අත්වැල නිර්මාණ කවයේ ළමුන් විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කරන උන් දානවා – අපි කනවා /அத்வெலா நிர்மனா காவ்யா குழந்தைகள் வழங்கும் ‘அவர்கள் கொடுக்கிறோம் – நாங்கள் சாப்பிடுகிறோம்’ Sat 29 Mar | Children’s Theatre | Sinhala and Tamil | 10:00 – 10:20 | 20 mins […]
The Grassrooted Trust Presents: What’s Going On? Reflections on Othering in Sri Lanka Fri 28th Mar | Adults Only | English | 21:00 – 22:00 | 60 mins | in the Studio The Grassrooted Trust returns with a series of monologues that holds up a mirror to Sri Lanka’s struggle with the violence we direct […]
නැතුව බැරි මිනිහෙක් / Nathuwa Bari Minihek (A Man Much Needed) by Rajitha Dissanayake Fri 28th Mar | General Audience | Sinhala | 19:00 – 20:45 | 105 mins | New Theatre A businessman, Jayantha, an extreme Sinhala nationalist and supporter of the war worries for his future in the transformed political climate with the […]
The Workshop Players Present A Musical Theatre Songbook Fri. 28 Mar. | General Audience | English; |17:30 -19:00 | 90mins | Open-Air Theatre The Workshop Players are well known for their exceptional ability to bring the enchantment of Broadway and the West End to Sri Lanka over the past 30 years. Their upcoming performance promises […]
වසිලිස්සා Vassilisa by Fine Tune The School of Performing Arts Fri 28th Mar | Children’s Theatre | Sinhala | 15:30 – 16:50 | 80 mins | in the Studio වසිලිස්සා (Vassilisa) is the first theatre production created by the students of FineTune School of Performing Arts. Inspired by the world-famous Russian fairy tale Vassilisa the […]
Andare’s Kamatha/ අන්දරේගේ කමත/அந்தரேயின் கமத by Clown Compass Thu 27th Mar || Opening Night – By Invitation || Trilingual This immersive walk-through performance through all of the Kamatha’s performance spaces centres on legendary character ‘Andare’, the celebrated jester and storyteller from Sri Lankan folklore. The narrative explores Andare’s whimsical journey as a modern-day entertainer, alongwith […]
