“Puberty ceremony is an unwanted ritual”

Dr K Sithamparanathan and his wife Pathmini Sithamparanathan, founders and directors of Theatre Action Group in Sri Lanka are currently visiting Australia. Kulasegaram Sanchayan had the privilege to do an interview with both of them.

Pathmini and Dr K Sithamparanathan

In the final part of the two-part interview, they openly talk about the role of the media in Sri Lanka, the need for rituals, and the role of the Diaspora.

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Part 1:

“We couldn’t even mourn for our departed”

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