Ruwanthie de Chickera

Ruwanthie de Chickera
Born1975
Occupationplaywright, dramatist, screenwriter, activist, writer and theatre director
NationalitySri Lankan
EducationMethodist College, Colombo
Alma materUniversity of Colombo
University of Manchester
Notable worksMiddle of Silence
Notable awardsGratiaen Prize (2000)
Website
dechickera.com

Ruwanthie de Chickera also spelt as Ruwanthi de Chickera (born 1975) is a Sri Lankan playwright, dramatist, screenwriter, activist, writer and theatre director. She has engaged in research on various fields including politics, sexuality, education, religion, arts, violence and culture. She jointly won the Gratiaen Prize along with Lakshmi de Silva in 2000.