• 21 January 2019
FGLF Day 3 - KATHMANDU: THOMAS BELL

In this solo performance, Thomas Bell spoke about his highly acclaimed book ‘Kathmandu: The Biography of a City” and the backstory leading to the

  • 21 January 2019
FGLF Day 3 - MAPPILLAI: CARLO PIZZATI

“Someone called me a reverse coconut; white on the outside, brown on the inside!” said Carlo Pizzati as he spoke about his book ‘Mappillai’ wh

  • 21 January 2019
FGLF Day 3 - THE TEA PLANTER’S WIFE: DINAH JEFFERIES

The Tea Planter’s Wife is set in 1920’s Ceylon and follows the story of 19 year old Gwendolyn Hooper as she steps into Sri Lanka to join her new h

  • 21 January 2019
Keeping it Classical and Cool with Gehan Cooray

An evening of ’Classical and Cool’ music, featuring the Classical Baritone Gehan Cooray and Soprano Dinushka Jayawickrama, was held last Wednesday

  • 17 January 2019
FGLF 2019 - THE PLAY’S THE THING – SIR DAVID HARE

David Hare is one of Britain’s best-known screenwriters and playwrights, with over 30 plays and 25 screenplays for film and television to his name.

  • 17 January 2019
FGLF 2019 - IS THIS A DAGGER? : ANTHONY HOROWITZ AND CHARLES CUMMING

Anthony Horowitz and Charles Cumming are two masters of the detective and espionage genre and in this duet, they spoke extensively about their work an

  • 17 January 2019
FGLF 2019 - JUST LIKE US: TASSIE SENEVIRATNE AND SARAH KABIR

Two writers, Tassie Seneviratne and Sarah Kabir discussed their work in an engaging duet.

  • 17 January 2019
FGLF 2019 - THE GIRLS ARE COMING OUT OF THE WOODS – TISHANI DOSHI

Indian poet, writer and dancer, Tishani Doshi at her session conversed openly about her childhood, her influences, women and poetry and performed a fe

  • 17 January 2019
FGLF 2019 - THE JURY IS OUT : BACHI KARKARIA

Bachi Karkaria’s book ‘In Hot Blood’ is the first non-fiction account of the 1959 murder case that shook India when naval commander Kawas Nanava

  • 17 January 2019
FGLF 2019 - MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS: NANDANA SEN, ANNE ENRIGHT AND RACHEL JOHNSON

Anne Enright’s ‘Making Babies: Stumbling into Motherhood’ meets Rachel Johnson’s ‘The Mummy Diaries’ along with advocate for child rights,

  • 17 January 2019
Colomboscope 2019

Sensing the Ocean: Sri Lankan Artists at Colomboscope

  • 17 January 2019
Endurance- IRONMAN workshop by Workout.lk

Workout.lk together with the Hatchare organizing an event titled ‘IRONMAN and IRONWOMEN of Sri Lanka’.

  • 17 January 2019
The FGLF 2019 Begins!

The much-awaited Fairway Galle Literary Festival (FGLF) 2019 kicked off its 4-day Festival on the 16th of January 2019 at the Fairway Pavilion among a

  • 16 January 2019
FGLF 2019- Megan Dhakshini

Megan Dhakshini is the author of her debut collection of poetry titled ‘Poison Apple’. Here she talks about her poetry, her style of writing and h

  • 11 January 2019
He Comes from Jaffna

S. Thomas’ College Mt. Lavinia Old Boys’ Association with the Creative Arts Foundation Presents

  • 10 January 2019
FGLF 2019: Sinhala Day

Fairway Galle Literary Festival, for the third consecutive time this year, has a full day Sinhala programme on the 19th of January at the Jetw

  • 10 January 2019
Bellissima Reviewed and Interviewed

Most people share food, but they draw the line when it comes to desserts from Bellissima and I wondered why, until I tried some of them myself...sorry

  • 09 January 2019
FGLF 2019 Festival Curator - Jill McDonald

The Fairway Galle Literary Festival 2019 is weeks away and we are super excited! Festival Curator, Jill McDonald chats with us about FGLF’s 10th ann

  • 03 January 2019
FGLF 2019: In Conversation with Ramya Jirasinghe

The Fairway Galle Literary Festival 2019 is weeks away and we are super excited! We caught up with local author and poet, Ramya Jirasinghe to talk abo

  • 24 December 2018
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Did you know that MAMMA MIA! ships 7 containers of sets and props to wherever they are performing? Here is an exclusive backstage video with Nikki Da

  • 23 December 2018
Mamma Mia! Reviewed

ABBA songs, powerhouse vocals and good acting wows audience

  • 20 December 2018
FGLF 2019 - A Tale of Ten Years

“There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.”

  • 18 December 2018
FGLF 2019: Archana Pidathala

Archana Pidathala holds a bachelor’s degree in electronics engineering and is also the author of Five Morsels of Love, a collection of heirloom reci

  • 14 December 2018
SOSL Family Christmas Concert

The Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka gave new meaning to the true magic of Yuletide with the SOSL Family Christmas Concert held on Sunday the 9th of De

  • 13 December 2018
MAMMA MIA! Highlighted by Lonely Planet!

MAMMA MIA! presented by Cinnamon Life has been featured in the December 2018 issue of Lonely Planet as the event to attend this month. In Lonely Plane

  • 06 December 2018
The Holiday Legatos

The acclaimed singing duo, The De Lanerolle Brothers, hosted their much anticipated annual Christmas concert last Tuesday, the 4th of December 2018 at