Play Somalatha Subasinghe House organises creative activities for children
Lis conThe programme award ducted by veteran Kaushalya winning actress Fernando, Dr. Chandana Aluthge and Thiwanka by Ranasinghe. Founded the late Mrs Somalatha
1981, Lanka Subasinghe in
Youth Children’s and proTheatre Foundation motes theatre productions meant and performances children specifically for its and youth. Among is the many functions and training of actors, studresearch on theatre topmost ies. Presently, the children’s institution for producand youth theatre LCYTF tions in Sri Lanka, prohas since its inception of duced a repertoire theatre for mainly musical and children and youth theatre mainstream art have productions which in the been performed abroad. island as well as was incorThis institution porated in the parliament under the in January 2007
Act of Lanka Children’s and Youth Theatre
3 of 2007 to Foundation, No. for the further its quest in young audiences
Sri Lanka. is conThis programme from ducted on Saturdays p.m. at the 9.00 a.m. to 11.30
Club Battramulla Lion’s situated Activity Centre main on the Jayanthipura of the road. The details on programme is available .org, playhousekotte www.
.org playhousekotte FB/ obtained and can also be from 075 9858001. anka Children’s and Youth Theatre Foundation known (LCYTF) popularly as Somalatha Subasinghe its Play House commences ‘Creative next session of Activities for Children’ September programme on
1. is open The programme four to to children of ages objecfourteen. The prime is to tive of the programme mendevelop the children’s physical tal stability and their artissenses, to boost keep alive tic tastes, and to the natural cheerfulness of the and playful sense child through aesthetic experiences. Therefore, can be this programme considered an extracurricsuppleular learning that education ments the formal in school. the child obtains gives the The programme to child an opportunity of enjoylearn the basics ing and appreciating music, free movements, movedance and rhythmic lanments, acting and puppetguage, art, singing, ry and handwork.