Reviews
History at the GFH
Founded in 1864, the Galle Face Hotel is a proud part of a country with its own illustrious history.
’Enchanting Elements’
amant looked to nature for inspiration with its new luxury lingerie collection labelled Enchanting Elements.
Notre Dame Cathedral
France’s celebrated Notre Dame Cathedral comes alive at the Lionel Wendt Art Gallery on the weekend of Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 July 2014 with
Symphony for a Child
The different upcountry and low-country drumbeats rose to a crescendo as the RaviBandu Drum Ensemble began the show wowing the audience with innova
Blood Money: Reviewed
For those of you who were able to come watch it, I’m sure you have no regrets whatsoever. For all those who couldn't; you just missed one
Rock Fest
It has been a while since we saw a rock event which saw the biggest names in metal perform on the same stage and it certainly was one which should
You’ve Got It Pussycat!
‘You’ve Got It Pussycat’, a musical directed by Jith Peiris and presented by the English Union of Holy Family Convent Bambalapiti
Totally 80's: A Review
“Listen To Your Heart” sang the all-female award-winning choir of “Soul Sounds” at the Lionel Wendt Theatre on Sunday, 15th
Fuoco Con Grazia
This was indeed a fitting title for the Methodist College choir as they performed on the 10th and 11th of June at the Lionel Wendt.
Strings & Keys: A Review
The concert featured internationally celebrated violinist Stefan Milenkovich and renowned pianist Rohan de Silva on Wednesday, 28th May 2014 at the
Kishani Sings for Visakha
International opera sensation and proud daughter of Sri Lanka, Kishani Jayasinghe presented her second performance for the year to a packed local a
Caprice: A Review
A wave of shimmering blue took to the stage as soloist Mayanthi De Silva opened the night for Caprice presented by the all girl choir group Asteria
Drama Comp 2014
With a long-standing history of 27 years behind it, Drama Comp organized by the Interact Club of Royal College, Colombo has become a credible platf
The Amazing Spiderman 2
The Amazing Spiderman 2, a much anticipated blockbuster hit was released in Sri Lanka, the same day as its release worldwide on the 2nd of May 2014
YANNI Live in Sri Lanka
Screams amidst a thundering applause was all that was ringing in our ears as we walked in to the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium along with the masses t
The Elephant in the Room - V Day
On the 1st of April the third installment of V Day was performed at Barefoot Café at 7.30 pm.
Respect: Stop Street Harassment
An Open Forum held by Respect: Stop Street Harassment was held on Sunday the 30th of March, 2014, at Galle Face Green.
Galle Music Festival 2014
It’s a Saturday evening at the Galle Fort, and people are thronging to get inside the Moon Bastion, anxious to get a glimpse of the musicians
Annie
The popular Broadway musical ‘Annie’ presented by Asian International School in honour of its founder, the late Mr. W. P. Perera went o
Nebraska: A Review
Alexander Payne is one of a handful of contemporary American auteurs who is constantly capable of constructing critically acclaimed pictures that a
Dance Fest 2014
Dance Fest 2014, organised by Alethea International School, was held at the Bishop’s College Auditorium this year from the 3rd to the 7th of
Review : All That Jazz
Soul Sounds, an award winning all-girls choir with international status, decided to try something new. ‘All That Jazz’, a concert held
Review : No Sex Please, We’re ...
Trouble walked right in to the Hunter home and came to stay as Peter Hunter, the Manager of a sub branch of the National United Bank was made
Review : The Monuments Men
I was lucky enough to be invited to the Berlin Film Festival earlier on this month. The following is a review of The Monuments Men, which prem
Review : An evening with Steve Ross
At the Crystal Ball room of the Taj Samudra, cabaret performer Steve Ross rendered a magnificent performance as singer and pianist to a packed
Review : Men Without Shadows
The Lionel Wendt was buzzing with excitement over the weekend with the much anticipated Jean Paul Satre’s thriller
Review - Bellamy Brothers
The show began with the De Lanerolle Brothers singing “When I come back, say you’ll marry me…” and after a long wait,
Movie Review: August: Osage County
Stage-screen adaptations can be arduous, implausible and melodramatic.