Woman on a mission
Lakmini Wahalathanthri, 23, has just returned from the Roger Hatchuel Academy in France, where she spent a week under the tutelage of a selection of the world’s most prominent advertising figures. She describes it as an experience that “blew me away”, and is back in the island a changed woman. A changed woman with an [...]
Music that tells a story
When Peshali Yapa busies herself with training her 72 pupils for their upcoming performance, one particularly important piece of advice she provides is that their singing must tell a story.This is precisely what her second production- ‘Call It What You Want’- does. Taking the stage of the Lionel Wendt on July 28 and 29, the [...]
Passion comes from within
This line from the book Monsoon Rain and Icicle Drops written by Libby Southwell has helped me through a lot: “Dreadful things happen all the time. You must not allow it to shake your confidence in the world, because the world is still the same place. You are just beginning to understand it better.” Whenever [...]
A new role for a man of many hats
At just over 6 feet Danu Innasithamby knows he’s the kind of actor you’d expect to find beating up the bad guys and blowing up things in an action flick. For his film debut however, Danu has decided to challenge both himself and his audience by taking on a more sensitive role. For the soon [...]
