Somalatha Subasinghe Play House brings back those classics By Hiranyada Dewasiri View(s): View(s):Presenting its annual theatre festival for children and youth – ‘Somalatha Subasinghe Theater Festival for Young Audiences’, the Somalatha Subasinghe Play House (SSPH) brings four well-known plays to the Lionel Wendt from August 9 – 12. The final two days of the festival will feature ‘Walas Pawula’ (The Three Bears and Goldilocks) written by Somalatha Subasinghe and directed by Chandana Aluthge. To date, it has been performed by about 20 different casts, says Kaushalya Fernando, an Artistic Director of SSPH and daughter of Somalatha Subasinghe. The Somalatha Subasinghe Theatre Festival for Young Audiences started in the latter part of the 1980s. The Somalatha Subasinghe Play House invites parents who grew up with these classic plays to introduce them to their children during the August holiday.

Source: Sunday Times July 28, 2018 19:15 UTC