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atomystic
TRIVIA!
F I R S T T H E A T E R O R G A N I Z E D A N D
P E R F O R M E D B Y S T U D E N T S !
On 13 December 2016, a group of This theatre were directed by
students from SIF 2005 Statistical Nurhaliza Bt Huzaini ,written by
Physics class organized a mini theatre Wilson Lee Hui Seng and assisted by
called Atomystic. Atomystic were held executive directors,Prof Sithi V
C O N C E P T B Y
in Main Auditorium,Faculty of Muniandy and Dr Roselina itself. Tan
.
P R O F S I T H I V M U N I A N D Y
Education,University of Jia Sheen played the main character
D R R O S E L I N A J O H A R I
Malaya.Atomystic was an idea of Ludwig Boltzmann accompanied
B I N T I M D K H I R
pioneered by Prof Sithi V Muniandy by many co –actors. Brian Soo Hua
and Dr Roselina Johari Binti Md En were invited as guest musician
D I R E C T O R
Khir.The auditorium were fullhouse at from Cultural Centre UM. Mr
N U R H A L I Z A B I N T I
around 150 audiences! Rithaudin Abdul Kadir from Cultural
H U Z A I N I
Centre gave the best prop advise
W R I T T E N B Y
Atomystic was inspired by Ludwig makes the props for this theater
W I L S O N L E E H U I S E N G
Boltzmann, a great physicist who looks fantastic. Audiences gave a big
developed statistical mechanics and loud applause to all the characters as
also created the famous entropy all of them performed well as first P E R F O R M E D &
formula of S=kb ln W. In the 19th timers. O R G A N I Z E D
century were the time where physicist When asked to Prof Sithi on why he
B Y
were coming to accept the reality of came up with the idea, he replied ‘’I
S I F 2 0 0 5 S T A T I S T I C A L
atoms. This atoms has caused a lot of believe Science based theatre is able
P H Y S I C S S T U D E N T S
findings from great physicists around to bring out human experience,
the world until they have admitted passion, emotion and willpower that
V E N U E
that ‘’atomic hypothesis’’ as fiction. drive any scientific endeavour and
,
M A I N A U D I T O R I U M
Atomystic re-enacts the trails of events often ignored from account of
F A C U L T Y O F E D U C A T I O N
from discovery of atoms until the excellence and celebration of
intensity of this debate between the discoveries’’.
A T T E N D E E S
atomists led by Ludwig Boltzmann
against his critics who doubted his This Atomystic theatre were 1 5 0 P E O P L E
proportions and proposed alternate sponsored by UM-LiTeR
views based on concept of energy. grant(RU002B-2016) and also a
S P O N S O R E D B Y
project in exploring non formal -
U M L I T E R G R A N T
Besides that, it revolves achievements learning and soft skills assessment
( R U 0 0 2 B - 2 0 1 6 )
and tragic life of Boltzmann that using performing art -theatre and
suicided because his theory were had received a lot of positive
By Hareehaaran A/L Mathialagan
rejected and other physicist have comments and feedbacks from the
continued the discovery of Boltzmann audiences as they are looking
lead to great discoveries of Avagrado forward for more science based
constant and Boltzmann constant, theatre in the upcoming years!The
convinced the world that tiny particle fund from the collection of ticket
really exist. were donated to UNICEF MALAYSIA.
.

