User:Lanka bandaranayake
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LankaBandaranayake is an award-winning Sri Lankan theatre actress & costume designer.
Personal life and education
[edit]Lanka wos born on 21st May 1982, in Anuradhapura , Sri Lanka. She studied Bio Science at Swarnapali Girls College, Anuradhapura and later joined the "Wanniya Wedikawa Drama Group" & she started her career as an actress.She completed voice training, body movement & emotions Workshop in "ABINA Academy of Perfoming art" conducted by Anoja Weerasinhe in 2004, Sri Lanka.And also she successfully completed Drama course in North Central Province Drama School, conducted by The Department of Cultural Affairs (N.C.P)in 2004.Lanka got married in 2007 with Sanjeewa Upendra Who one of the prominent theatre, teledrama & film actor in Sri Lanka.
Career
[edit]Lanka has working in a variety of Plays and character roles in Sri Lankan theatre productions, teledrama & films since 2001.
In 2001,Lanka made his debut in "Ak Maranayakata Pasu"(After one death)play. She Won Her first award in 2003 North Central Province Art Festival for her role as "Sopina" in Wariga Sangaya play She Nominated for the Best Actress Award in 2004 National Drama Festival,Sri Lanka.
In 2009 for her first costume design in "Ahinsakainge Aramaya" play she Awarded as the Bast costume designer in 2008 National Youth Drama Festival & 2009 National Drama Festival.
Theatre
[edit]Year | Title | Role | other |
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2011 | Amandla(Athoul Fugard's "My Children My Africa"play Sinhala translation) | Isabel | Costume Designer & Make Up |
2010 | Happy Journey | Lanka | Costume Designer |
2009 | Ahindakainge Aramaya(Athoul Fugard's "The Island"play Sinhala translation) | Costume Designer & Stage Manager | |
2008 | Punchi Janelaya(The Small Window) | Producer ,Director, Costume Designer & Choryographer | |
2007 | Sindu 5 calls 5(5 Songs 5 Calls) | Lanka | |
2006 | Rosa Mala(Red Rose) | Sindra | |
Lee Hawi Oswald ( ) | Marina Oswald | ||
Yerma(Garshia Lorka’s “Yerma” play Sinhala translation) | Yerma | ||
Man Diyawela ( ) | Charu | ||
Kli Yugayata minisek (J.M. Synge’s “Play Boy of The Western World” play Sinhala translation) | A vilege Girl | ||
Trojan Kanthawo (Euripides’s “Trojan Women” play Sinhala translation) | A rojan Women | ||
Putha Enakam(Waiting for the son) | Chuti Duwa | ||
Jagan Ma (Mother earth) | Koraneliya | ||
Security Short Play | A Women | ||
Pissanta Man Adarei Short Play (I Love Creazy people) | A girl | ||
Lysistrata ( Aristophanes’s “Lysistrara” play Sinhala translation ) | Athinian Women | ||
Harima Badu Hayak (Luigi Pirandello’s “Six Characters in Search of an Author” play Sinhala translation) | A Girl | ||
Baraniya | A Villege Girl | ||
2003 | Wriga Sangaya | Sopina | |
Anthima Pituwa(The Last Page) | A Grans Mother | ||
Rukadayo | A women | ||
Anothaththa wila | Keki | ||
2001 | Aek Maranayakata Pasu(After One Death) | A Women |
Awards
[edit]2011 National Youth Drama Festival-Best Actress 3rd Place 2011District Drama Festival -Best Make Up 2011District Drama Festival -Best Actress
2010 National Youth Drama Festival-Best Actress 3rd Place 2010 National Youth Drama Festival-Best Costume Designer
2009 National Youth Drama Festival-Jury Special Award 2009 District Youth Drama Festival-Best Production 2009 District Youth Drama Festival-Best costume Design 2009 District Youth Drama Festival-Best Choreography
2009 National Drama Festival - Best Costume Designer 2008 National Youth Drama Festival-Best Costume Designer
2006 National Youth Drama Festival– Best Acress
2003 District Drama Festival -Best Actress 2003 National Drama Festival - Best Actress Nominated
External links
[edit]https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001446191240&ref=tn_tnmn https://apps.facebook.com/talentme/home.php