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“Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances” and that is where I quoted Sanford Meisner, a leading American theatre practitioner whose, ‘Meisner Technique’ undisputedly gives birth to impeccable and phenomenal …

When Film Forum showed “Last Tango in Paris” this past December, as part of a Marlon Brando retrospective, the venue’s web page for the screening included a note stating that …

Hillwood College is set to launch its first-ever Festival of English Drama, titled “Twists on the Bard,” organized by the Odyssey Overplay, the college’s English Drama Club. Scheduled for April …

The Architectural community forum is currently concentrated on the promising ‘Young architect 2025’, Dishna Thilanka, who won not one but four awards in a single night for his surprisingly simplistic …

Edwina Thomson’s first solo exhibition in Colombo titled ‘Sentinels’ is being held at the Barefoot Gallery. This body of work examines the role of significant trees in Sri Lanka as …

10th Episode The seer shook the cowries in her hand, her voice a low hum, thick with incantations. Smoke curled around her wrinkled face, rising from the smoldering herbs in …

Neloma Wijesinghe’s mother was a trained English teacher and believed that one has to read the classics to be fluent in language. Hence, Neloma’s very first exposure to reading was …

True recognitions There’s a puzzle, a completed picture shimmering in the half light of satisfaction rectangular end of gathering the scattered, done! And long after cheer has yielded to bye …

Independence matters to everyone, everywhere, and anytime. It matters to us here and now, that was why Independence was celebrated everywhere in the country during the first week of February. …

Final day of the public review is today at Harold Peiris Gallery, Lionel Wendt Art Centre. VERVE brings together four contemporary sculptors curated by Mandira Ranathunga at Harold Peiris Gallery, …