She tried to fold a thousand cranes to make her wish come true – yet, it was not to be. A Thousand Cranes is the true and poignant story of Sadako Sasaki, a young victim of the Hiroshima atomic bomb disaster, that has touched millions of hearts around the world. Kathryn Schultz Miller created the stage play of the story in 1988. Since then it has been performed literally thousands of times by professional and community theatres in the United States as well as other countries.

Think of a band with catchy melodies and riffs, pumping bass lines, brutal yet technical drum lines and super powerful vocals. Enter Stigmata.Stigmata officially began in 1999 when Suresh de Silva, Andrew Obeysekara and Tennyson Napolean decided to start something different. Since then Stigmata has become the biggest metal act in Sri Lanka with two albums to their credit.