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Arrival at the theater.         Theater is the place where a play is performed. Narathamuni, in his book on drama, called it the Theater Faculty, also known as the Ragamadala, Karaliya, Stage.  The place where their imitations took place can also be described as a kind of arena, where they imitated the way they hunted animals and fought with their enemies.  Taking light, they did this work at night.          The Greek play was performed on a stage in the center of a row of stairwells on a slope, called a "orchestra", built around 499-465 BC.  The "Athens" arena is a 90-foot-round circular urn.           In the past, Sanskrit drama was performed on a stage called "Natya Gruha". The play could be divided into three types of houses, namely rectangular, square and triangular.  The theater house consisted of two parts, the auditorium and the theater where the play was performed.            The Japanese play "No", which dates back to the 4th century, w...

Nurti expanded into the country as a dramatic art form, distinguished from the folk dramas of Sokari, Kolam and Nadagam.   Burshid Meherwan G sacrificed.          Nirti is derived from dance. The first Sinhala Nurti in Sri Lanka was Rolina by C. Don Bastian, but the most famous Nurti writer in Sri Lanka was John de Silva.     Characteristics of Nurti.           Being an essayist.           Recharge from the audience and give the opportunity to watch.           North Indian music is used.           Focusing on women for female characters.           Abandonment of outdoor platforms and use of picture frame platform.           Time limited to three hours.           Use of comedy instead of drama polymath.           Use of art frame stage, props and stage backgrounds.         Advantages of Nurti drama location.           Towards a new path in Sri Lankan drama.           Thematic themes for the play as well as historical events develop into patriotic and current news.   Reasons for Nurti...

& There are various opinions about the origin of the plays. It is believed that the plays were based on the popular street plays of Therukkuttu in South India.         Ediriweera Sarathchandra has linked this to his play 'Hami Natakaya' in this regard.         & In addition, there is another suspicion that religious stories were included and propagated to propagate the missionary religions established in Sri Lanka.          However, it is said that the first play to be made in Sri Lanka as a local play was written in Tamil. This play was a Harasachandra play made in Sinhala.  Was.   Performing plays.       & Nadagam is performed in two stages, namely the pre-drama and the telecast of the story.       & Bahu Butha Kolama (Ko Nangi), Toy Lama, Drummers, Futurists and Voice Angel come to the fore in sequence, followed by the play's storyline.  Is done.   Special features of plays.     (1) Pre-existence of a stage.     (2) Have a copy of the permanent play.     ...

  & Manel Jayasena.         Prominent actor Manel Jayasena is the wife of Mr. Henry Jayasena.  He has also acted in television channels. He is an exceptional actor who contributed to the advancement of the art of drama.    & Wijeratne Warakagoda.           He won television, radio and stage performances.  A great person who did.     & Vijaya Nandasiri.           He is an accomplished actor who has directed and directed major dramas, including Kusa Pabawathi. He has contributed to teledramas, films and stage dramas.  Vishwasundari, Tarawo Igileti, Dictator, Kuveni, a roofless house are among these.     & Sriyantha Mendis.             Abilis, who performed at a workshop for foreign playwright Prof. Norbert Pemayer in 1978, has directed, directed and acted in plays.  Parassa, Dona Katharina etc. His contribution to the art of drama is immense.     & Gamini Samarakoon.           He made his acting debut in the 70's. He has acted in stage and television dramas.  A gr...

 & . The lowland area endemic rituals and their theatrical features.  It is believed in society that invisible forces inflict disease and evil on human beings. Sacrifices and sacrifices are performed to cure these diseases.  Popular in the country as Thovil. There are 4 main types of peace rituals performed for the demons in the low country.                 Pig Yakuma or Silver Sacrifice.  Sanni Yakuma or Country Yakuma.  Magic Sacrifice.  Mahazon season.  📜 Rata Yakuma or Silver Sacrifice.         Legend.            At that time, the country devils escaped from the rock called Maha Meruwa and at the same time Queen Riddi was born. Queen Riddi married Maha Baba and had 7 children. They were all women. They all worked for prostitutes.  In the hope of having children, they dug a cotton field from Lake Manel, sowed and reaped a blanket, offered it to the Buddha, and obtained commentaries.   The purpose for which this was done.            Indigenous to the lowlands, the ritual is perf...