Reviews
“Move Over Mrs. Markham”
Silent Hands Productions presented Ray Cooney and John Chapman’s “Move Over Mrs. Markham” at the Lionel Wendt Theatre on the 31st of August, and
Threads of Time - A fashionable voyage through the ages
A fusion of extravagant eastern ethnic wear and western couture graced the runway as Anita Dorai and designer Kavita Thulasidas presented ‘Threads o
An evening of laughs, great performances and fabulous food!
The Dinner Theatre, presented by The Thomian Society, featuring a skit by Indu Dharmasena and performances by popular Thomian duo the De Lanerolle Bro
MAGIC AND MAYHEM THRILLS COLOMBO!
The 07th of July was a magical night at the Lionel Wendt, with a dash of mayhem and theatrical fire (in this case, quite literally).
The Colombo Comedy Show
The Colombo Comedy Show brought to you by Colombo Taprobane Round Table 3 in association with Comedy Masala, Singapore, and TAD Lanka, featured Umar R
The Pillowman: A masterfully executed emotional rollercoaster
The overwhelming cognitive dissonance experienced by the audience during the 110 minute long The Pillowman, is indicative of the masterful handling of
Boney M live in SriLanka
The energy at the SLECC on the 16th of June 2018 was enthusiastic and energetic with a mix of heavy nostalgia.
Spoiler Alert!
I happened to watch the Sri Lankan preview of Avengers Infinity War on 25 April (spoiler-free review out soon!), and audiences were reminded to keep s
Well, Mudaliyar How?
The Mudaliyar is in debt and his family is having a tough time. He wants to keep his social status but these debts are standing in his way. With two c
Koombiyo, setting the bar for local dramas
Channel surfing in Sri Lanka during prime time will give you a montage of various women (both Sri Lankan and Indian), hysterically bawling, complainin
Play Review - “Every Brilliant Thing”
“Stage Light and Magic” Theatre Company produced this Broadway play, sponsored by the WHO and it was performed at the “Lakshman Kadirgama Instit
Gearing up for Ironman 70.3 Colombo
Ironman 70.3 Colombo Triathlon was another one-of-a-kind event which took Sri Lanka internationally. With over 880 participants from Sri Lanka and ac
Ironkids Sri Lanka
Just before Ironman 70.3 took to the streets in Colombo, as many as 300-400 children participated in a run-only event.
The Sound of Music Reviewed!
Cinnamon Life together with Broadway Asia International brought the 1965 American musical, ‘The Sound of Music’ to Sri Lank last week to perform f
The Hills are Alive with ‘The Sound of Music’ and so is Nelum Pokuna!
This week ‘The Sound of Music’ production finally opened at Nelum Pokuna much to our excitement with months of planning by CinnamonLife togeth
When ‘Freddy’ visited the Wendt AGAIN!
Four days of guffaws filled the halls of the Wendt as Freddy returned with its hilarity. Written and directed by Feroze Kamardeen, ‘Freddy Strikes B
Technique Colour Reviewed
‘Technique Colour’ was a production directed by Kanthi Ranchigoda’s Dance Works Centre. Her students danced the night away with different styles
Choir Games
A weeklong celebration of choral music kicked off in Colombo as Asia Pacific Choir Games were declared open on the 21 st October at the Temple Trees.
My Fair Lady
The stage opened to a short slide of pictures that set the mood for the night. With ‘I could have danced all night’ playing in the background it
Big Bad Woolf
Although we aren’t the biggest fans of the bad wolf from Red Ridings story, we are hooked on to the world’s biggest book sale- Big Bad Wolf.
Evolution: the journey
The show started off with footage from past concerts and performances which instantly took almost everyone in the audience especially the Josephians,
Tedx Colombo
The dots certainly connected when Tedx Colombo took the stage on the 17th of September 2017 at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapakse Theatre. With over a tho
‘Keeping it Real’ Reviewed
A few of the finest musicians in Sri Lanka got together to perform on one stage, the most popular hits of the 60s, 70s and 80s when the BMICH presente
‘Love, Lies and Diamonds’
Kusal Kukulawala’s attempt to surprise his girlfriend Priyanka Hadagoda with a valuable diamond necklace turned into a chaotic one when his wife dis
Stars of ‘70s Reviewed
An ensemble of 15 veteran musicians entertained the crowd with some evergreen hits at the recently concluded ‘Stars of 70s’ show. Toe-tapping tune
The EPFS Home Cooks And Entrepreneurs Fair Reviewed
As we drove into Shalika Hall down in Park Road on Sunday 13 August, a big yellow banner greeted us at the entrance; “EPFS Community – Bringing Pe
An Evening of Spiritual Music at the Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour
The audience witnesses a heavenly evening of music at the Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour as the fabulous combined choir and the magnificent or
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