(Pra) Faust
Svetozar Cvetković stars in Boris Liješević’s stripped back production of Goethe’s play at Belgrade Drama Theatre.
Croatian Theatre Showcase 2023: making hidden things visible
This year’s Croatian Theatre Showcase took place between 18th-21st May. Andrej Čanji reports on a diverse and varied programme that explored and exposed the hidden, the invisible and the absent.
Tour announced for Jeton Neziraj’s new play Negotiating Peace
Tour dates have been announced for Negotiating Peace, a new international co-production from Kosovo-based company Qendra Multimedia.
Programme announced for PrizrenFest 2023
The second edition of PrizrenFest, Kosovo’s open air international theatre festival, will take place between 22nd-28th July.
Telling trans stories on the Serbian stage
Two recent shows on the Serbian independent scene have explored trans issues in strikingly different ways. Andrej Čanji discusses Before We Begin and Major and Helena.
68th Sterijino pozorje: A critical dialogue
The 68th Sterijino Pozorje took place earlier this summer in Novi Sad. Critics Borisav Matić and Andrej Čanji discuss this year’s selection.
Migration Diary: Party Time
In the latest in her series about relocating to Sweden, Duška Radosavljević Krojer explores the rituals of partying, Swedish-style.
Actors under attack: Serbian actors face abuse for speaking out
Actors in Serbia have been subjected to ongoing insults and attacks from the authorities and online abuse following their support for recent protests.
Holy Mothers
Nina Ramšak Marković directs a striking, superbly performed production of Werner Schwab’s scatological, blackly comic debut play.
Invisible Women
Ivana Djilas’ adaptation of Slavenka Drakulić’s stories about growing older as a woman merges puppetry and performance.