Divna Stojanov is a dramaturg and playwright. She writes mainly for children and young people.
In the days following the protest in Serbia on 28th June, numerous people have been arrested, including students from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade. Now students and citizens are finding new ways of resisting.
Montenegrin theatre director Danilo Marunović has been deported from Serbia, but his performance at the National Theatre of Belgrade went ahead. Director Danilo Marunović from Montenegro was deported on June 27 after an ‘informative interview’ with members of Serbia’s Security and Information Agency (BIA) in Belgrade. Marunović had come to Belgrade for the guest performance…
A decision has been made to cut the funding of Sterijino Pozorje, the most prestigious national theatre festival in Serbia.
Lyudmila Fyodorova directs a visually rich and politically insightful fairy tale for adults.
Jug Đorđević’s assured and elgant revival of the Todor Manojlović’s first play for the Serbian National Theatre.
Nikita Milivojević’s mandate as artistic director of BITEF has not been extended raising concerns about the future of the festival.
The faculties may be blockaded in Serbia, but theatre continues to be made. Divna Stojanov reports on a timely production of The Pillowman performed by students for students.
Robert Lenard’s playful, funny and strongly performed dystopian cabaret – complete with AI–generated music – at Novi Sad Theatre.
The 16th edition of the regional contemporary theatre festival, Desiré Central Station will include work by Tomi Janežič, Jernej Lorenci, Kokan Mladenović and festival director Andraš Urban.
Andraš Urban directs a vibrant and dynamic production based on the novel by Laslo Vegel at the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad.