Mirroring the mother in Kalumaali

The stage drama Kalumaali directed by Ruwanthie de Chickera is now past one year in the running in the theatre circuit. It made headway as a work of theatre that opened as a play with both a Sinhala and an English version. Addressing both theatre goers of Sinhala and English speaking backgrounds,

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Encounters

Re-situating Bollywood cinema

The term Bollywood has gained wide currency during the past two decades or so. It is highlightred not only in the press and popular magazines but also in serious journals and academic forums. Several important books have been written on this subject, emphasising the significance of this topic This term,

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The amazing Royal Opera House

Being one of the leading British houses for performing arts trailing behind Royal Albert Hall, the Royal Opera House (ROH) is more focused on opera, music and ballet. Today it has moved beyond this range. ROH's extension covers music-research, collections, exhibitions, sculpture, books, libraries and shops. It is also committed to the Royal Opera House Foundation,

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