Stories about "Sulochana Dissanayake"
Dissanayake ’09 to perform in May 14 gamelan, puppetry event

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 2:32 pm

Sulochana Dissanayake '09 has come back to Bates College to work with students and take part in a performance of puppetry and gamelan music on May 14.

Events Schedule: September 2010

Wednesday, August 25, 2010 10:17 am

Hello from Bates! Here is a preview of public events at the college in September 2010.

Senior to use Watson award to study South African, Indonesian theater

Monday, March 30, 2009 1:56 pm

With the ultimate aim of teaching contemporary drama in her native Sri Lanka, a Bates College senior has received a 2009 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to study performance arts in South Africa and Indonesia. Sulochana Dissanayake of Pita Kotte, Sri Lanka, is one of 40 recipients of the 2009 fellowship, a $28,000 award supporting a year of independent research abroad.

Bates student to direct Sam Shepard’s Lie of the Mind

Tuesday, October 28, 2008 12:00 pm

Bates College senior Sulochana Dissanayake of Pita Kotte, Sri Lanka, directs the Bates theater department production of A Lie of the Mind, Sam Shepard's realistic portrayal of two American families.

Sulochana Dissanayake '09 lands a double role

Friday, February 16, 2007 3:45 pm

Sulochana Dissanayake '09 balances academics and extracurriculars, taking full advantage of the Bates experience.