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Showcased Sri Lankan Mask Theatre and Dance Production

Sanjeewa, Winojith ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7880-1500 (2017) Showcased Sri Lankan Mask Theatre and Dance Production. [Performance] (Unpublished)

Item Type: Performance
Creators: Sanjeewa, Winojith
Abstract:

This intercultural celebration showcases the vibrant traditions of Sri Lankan Mask Theatre and Dance, bringing ancient ritual practices into a contemporary performance space. Drawing on the rich heritage of Kolam, Sanni, and traditional folk dance forms, the production weaves storytelling, rhythm, and symbolic movement to explore themes of identity, healing, and cultural memory. Through vivid masks, dynamic choreography, and live expressive energy, the piece creates an immersive encounter with Sri Lanka’s artistic legacy. The performance invites audiences to experience a dialogue between cultures, highlighting the power of traditional performance to connect communities and celebrate shared humanity.

Date: 1 June 2017
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races
School/Department: York Business School
URI: https://ray.yorksj.ac.uk/id/eprint/14482

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