A vibrant and insightful discussion titled "Greek Drama Adopted onto the Modern Stage" was organized by the Students' Association of Western Classical Culture in collaboration with Senior Professor Kamani Jayasekera and Lecturer Sathsara Perera. The event took place at the K14 Auditorium, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya.
The session featured distinguished resource persons, including Senior Lecturer Priyankare Ratnayake, the director of the acclaimed stage drama Rathu Wes Muhuna, along with actors Lecturer Sampath Perera and Lecturer Sanjeewa Guneratne. The discussion explored how ancient Greek theatrical traditions continue to inspire and shape contemporary performance, bridging classical themes with modern sensibilities. The event offered students a rare opportunity to engage with professionals in the field and deepen their understanding of classical influences in modern theatre.