Tasmin Anthonisz

Tasmin Anthonisz, as the Founder and Artistic Director of Studiolusion, brings a dynamic and innovative approach to contemporary theatre and video production, with a dedicated focus on fostering socially conscious storytelling. In her current role, she spearheads projects that challenge conventional narratives and amplify marginalized voices, leveraging her expertise in dramaturgy, creative adaptation, and devising for performance. Tasmin’s leadership is characterized by her commitment to creating collaborative, safe spaces where actors and creatives can explore their authentic voices, pushing the boundaries of traditional theatre to engage audiences in meaningful dialogue about pressing social issues.

At Studiolusion, she has overseen a diverse portfolio of key projects that blend visual storytelling with powerful thematic content, utilizing her skills in image analysis, fine art, and digital media to craft compelling narratives. Her background in acting, creative writing, and Shakespeare enriches her ability to develop performances that are both artistically nuanced and socially relevant. Tasmin’s work often incorporates innovative techniques in video production and multimedia integration, enhancing the immersive experience for audiences and encouraging critical reflection.

Beyond her artistic pursuits, Tasmin is deeply invested in nurturing the culture of socially conscious theatre in Sri Lanka. Her passion project aims to cultivate local talent, promote dialogue around social justice, and inspire a new generation of theatre practitioners committed to impactful storytelling. Through her leadership at Studiolusion, she continues to push the boundaries of performance art, fostering a vibrant, socially aware arts community that responds thoughtfully to the social contexts of our times.