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‘Dance on with The Gypsies’
‘Dance on with The Gypsies’, a sing, song and a dance night will come alive at the Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo on Friday, October 12th starting at 7.00pm. Presented by Black Pepper Entertainment, ‘Dance on with The Gypsies’ show will feature one of the all-time greatest Sri Lankan entertainers, the legendary Sunil Perera accompanied by the [...]
Positive thinking makes Saliya more creative
New generation singer medical undergrad Saliya Uduwella, released his latest song ‘Husmak Gane Meweva’ last week and now a popular hit on you tube. Saliya, who is the second year medical student from a Russian Medical College, is now in Sri Lanka for the summer vacation. The ‘Husmak Gane Meweva’ was penned by Kasun Kondasinghe [...]
SOSL POPS come alive
The much-anticipated POPS Concert by Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka (SOSL) will take place on September 15th and 16th at the Bishop’s College Auditorium. This hugely popular annual event on the SOSL’s calendar is one of those special occasions where fans of SOSL may hear their favourite pop and show-tunes performed in orchestral technicolour. SOSL POPS is [...]
Controversial play back on stage
Sinhala stage play “Mang Kelin Minihek” which created a controversy following its censorship issue, will be staged at 3.30pm and 7.00 pm, on September 16 at the Lionel Wendt theatre, Colombo. Directed by Asanka Sayakkara, the play, a black comedy, faced a censorship from the authorities which led to a huge protest by theatre and [...]
Romantic comedy about wedding guests
Hollywood romantic comedy ‘Destination Wedding’ directed by Victor Levin is now being screened in theatres in Colombo. Starring Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves, the story revolves around two miserable and unpleasant wedding guests, who develop a mutual affection despite themselves. Lindsay and Frank are two strangers invited to a mutual friends’ wedding in Paso Robles, [...]
‘Nidahase Piya DS’ in Ridma circuit soon
A media screening of ‘Nidahase Piya D.S.’, the first ever biopic based on the life and times of Deshamanya D. S. Senanayake, was held recently with the participation of artistes involved in the film and media personnel. The film is to be screened in the Ridma Circuit cinemas following ‘Goal’, the film which is now [...]
A play for whole family
“Mama Kamathima Chocolate, Meya Aasa Biscuit”, a family play directed by award winning playwright Sachithra Rahubadda will go on the boards at 3.30 p.m. and 7.00 pm on Saturday, September 15 at Lionel Wendt theatre Colombo. Produced by Thimira Rajapakse, the play stars Chandani Seneviratne, Janaka Kumbukage, Sanath Wimalasiri and Jayanath Bandara. It also has [...]
One man’s mission to save many lives
‘Final Score’ an American action movie directed by Scott Mann is now being screened in theatres in Colombo. Starring Dave Bautista, Ray Stevenson and Pierce Brosnan in the lead, the film narrates how an ex-soldier with lethal fighting skills wages a one-man war to prevent mass destruction, after deadly terrorists abduct his niece at a [...]
Sarathchandra’s plays go on the boards
Prof. Ediriweera Sarathchandra’s ever popular theatrical productions, “Kada Walalu” and “Elowa Gihin Melowa Aawa” will be staged at 3.30 pm and 7.00 p.m. on September 14 at the Lionel Wendt theatre Colombo.
Hotel Kabalana: Pharaoh’s palace in South Sri Lanka
Kathaluwa/ Kabalana in Ahangama, a small fishing hamlet in the deep south of the Galle District, was not a major tourist destination few years back. Though it has a long lonely stretch of almost unspoiled beach, Ahangama became world famous for its ‘Stilt Fishing’, one of the most unique and old fishing technique that can [...]