The Centrifugal Dancer
Jug Đorđević’s assured and elgant revival of the Todor Manojlović’s first play for the Serbian National Theatre.
Divna Stojanov is a dramaturg and playwright. She writes mainly for children and young people.
Nikita Milivojević is no longer artistic director of BITEF
Nikita Milivojević’s mandate as artistic director of BITEF has not been extended raising concerns about the future of the festival.
Time for Change: How Serbian students are making theatre during the blockades
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.
Cabaret Piccolo Grande: Distopia
Robert Lenard’s playful, funny and strongly performed dystopian cabaret – complete with AI–generated music – at Novi Sad Theatre.
Selection announced for 16th Desiré Central Station Festival
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.
Balkan Beauty
Andraš Urban directs a vibrant and dynamic production based on the novel by Laslo Vegel at the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad.
1981
Tomi Janežič’s superbly acted and moving family drama is one of the best Serbian shows of recent years.
Jasna Žmak wins Grand Prix at this year’s BITEF
Wins for Jasna Jasna Žmak, Tjaša Črnigoj and Carolina Bianchi at the 58th edition of BITEF.
Hey, Don’t Walk Around Stark Naked
Miloš Lolić directs an inventive and well-acted staging of Georges Feydeau’s farcical comedy at Novi Sad Theatre.
Programme announced for 64rd edition of MESS festival
The 64rd International Theater Festival MESS in Sarajevo will open with a Swiss-Palestinian co-production and feature work by Žiga Divjak and Tamara Kučinović.