Janakaraliya tours Puttalam
View(s):After a successful staging in Galle, Janakaraliya has arrived in Puttalam and will hold a drama festival in the Mobile Theatre at St Mary’s grounds near the Puttalam – Anuradhapura main road from June 27 to July 6. In addition to the plays performed at the mobile theatre special performances will be held for schools and the general public coming under Chilaw and Vanatha Villuwa Pradesheeya Sabhas.
This time, more prominence is given to outside dramatists and artistes to perform or present their creations at the Janakaraliya drama festival. The festival includes children’s drama, short dramas and long dramas.
Parakrama Niriella’s ‘Andaramal’, Ajanthan Shanthakumar’s ‘Parasthawa’ (a translation by Professor Tissa Kariyawasam), Henry Jayasena’s ‘Hunuwataye Katawa’, Vijitha Bandara’s ‘Vadakaya Wahala Uda’, Nalin Lusena’s ‘Arajikaya Mara’, Mu. Du. Ranjith Silva’s ‘Narivadan’, ‘Thamaravila’ and ‘Mala Kolan’, K. Safeer’s ‘Cage’, Nadeeka Tharangani’s ‘Pompeeniya’, Aloka Sampath’s ‘Thaniyek Vishishtai’, Lasantha Francis’s ‘Kochchiya Enakan’, Nuwan Dharshana’s ‘Dinosaur Premaya’, Somalatha Subasinghe’s ‘Thoppi Velenda’ and ‘Punchi Apata Den Therei’ (Children’s plays) are the plays to be performed at the Janakaraliya Drama Festival, Puttalam.
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