PrizrenFest 2024, the international open-air theatre festival, will be held in Prizren between 21st-28th July. The festival will feature a diverse, international line-up of theatre performances by artists from Kosovo, Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Italy, and France.
The Mirëdita, Dobar Dan festival was supposed to take place at the end of June this year, only to be cancelled at the last minute by the Serbian authorities. Why was it shut down and what does this mean for the future of the festival?
The programme for this year’s Belgrade International Theatre Festival (BITEF) will include work by Milo Rau, Tiago Rodrigues and Tjaša Črnigoj.
Actor, director and professor at the Faculty of Performing Arts, Rozi Kostani has had a rich and varied career on both stage and screen in Albania and the wider region. She talks to Belkisa Zhelegu about her creative ambitions and the professional and personal challenges she’s faced in her life as an artist.
Gorčin Stojanović directs a well-performed if dramatically under-powered production of Edmond Rostand’s play
Endri Çela directs a moving play about the harsh conditions in the Tepelena Camp drawing from real-life testimonies.
Anđelka Nikolić, resurrects a forgotten text by Albina Podgradska, the first play to be signed by a woman in Serbia
Director Sebastijan Horvat and dramaturg Milan Ramšak Marković’s twisty psychological horror about one man’s mental unravelling.
Bruch’ and Klaudia Piroli present a new performance exploring national identity inspired by the life of actor Alexander Moisiu
Slovenia’s Mladinsko Theatre has announced its new season for 2024/25 including work by Oliver Frljić and Živa Bizovičar.