mind adventures
a fringe theatre company set up in sri lanka in 1999.Archive for October, 2006
abhina theatre workshop
popular screen and theatre actress anoja weerasinghe’s ‘abhina academy of performing arts’ is importing two very interesting theatre practitioners to conduct workshops on puppetry, mask and ‘object manipulation’. sounds very cool, and i for one, am getting in touch. here be all the details.
‘prof’ comes to town
professor ashley halpe has been in charge of theatre at peradeniya university for i don’t know how long. ever since i were a wee nipper (which means a fair while ago).
his productions are always thoughful, thought-provoking, stylish and uncluttered. his troupe is coming to town with a localised version of shakespeare’s ‘twelfth night’.
read on for more details.
‘chatroom’ cast
so we had a re-call audition for the casting of ‘chatroom’, and this is my final decision. it wasn’t at all easy, and my finger nails have suffered.
the cast for ‘chatroom’ is as follows:
‘Chatroom’ re-call audition
first of all, thank you so much to everyone who came to audition at barefoot last saturday. i really enjoyed seeing you perform, and it was great to meet you too.
you are all talented (that’s not a brush-off) and that you should definitely keep up your interest in theatre in any capacity that you can, in order to learn more. i’ve worked backstage, front-of-house, in wardrobe, sound and lighting and i believe it helped me to gain a complete undertsanding of what this game is all about.
