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Dear Children, Sincerely… Monologues

Monologues

Directed by
Tracy Holsinger
Written by
Ruwanthie de Chickera

Personal stories of the generation born in the 1930s — sourced and performed across Sri Lanka, Ireland, Rwanda, the UK and Pakistan.

Synopsis

A collection of personal stories of the remarkable generation born in the 1930s. Stories sourced and performed in Sri Lanka, Ireland, Rwanda, the UK and Pakistan.

Individual monologues include: Alone With Computers, The Disappearances Commission, The Ceylon Coup, Tamil Medal Winner, Menik Farm, Chandrasekera and the Crown Jewels, Muslim Man of Ceylon, Partition is not Migration.

Production Details

Duration: 10–20 minutes per monologue
Language: English, Sinhala, Tamil

Performance History:
First staged at the International Center for Ethnic Studies, Colombo, January 2016

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