Thammasat University donated 100,000 baht to the Cardiac Children Foundation of Thailand on October 2nd, 2012, following a successful staging of a play in September 2012.
The play, called Suksala, achieved unprecedented success by being sold out in record time. It sold 900,000 baht worth of tickets and earned more than 500,000 baht after deducting expenses.
The play was the work of Journalism and Mass communication fourth-year students, although some freshmen also helped in staging the play.
“I have learned a lot from this huge project, working with many people. ‘Suksala’ was a great experience for me in my freshman year”, said Petcharat Pranee, a Suksala staff.
Suksala also got good feedback from the audience. “The story is very interesting. It touches on the subject of social classes. The actors expressed their emotions very well. I definitely will buy ticket for the next project”, said Patcharin Prasitphuripreecha, a Thammasat University student.