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The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble: keeping tradition alive

FeaturesBy Natasha TripneyMay 31, 2022

The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble, which mixes folk traditions with modern dance, is bringing a new show to London inspired by the life of Franz Liszt.

The Handke Project: “Peter Handke is a product of the times in which we live”

FeaturesBy Borisav MaticMay 30, 2022

A new play exploring the controversy surrounding Peter Handke’s Nobel Prize win and what it says about artistic responsibility.

Trains, Flames and Synchronised Clapping: a dramaturg responds to Eurovision

FeaturesBy Tommo FowlerMay 23, 2022

Finding himself in Turin for the final, UK-based dramaturg Tommo Fowler on the theatricality of this year’s Eurovision song contest entrants.

The Festival of Professional Theatres of Vojvodina: the best theatre in Serbia?

FeaturesBy Andrej ČanjiMay 11, 2022

Despite financial challenges, the 71st Festival of Professional Theatres of Vojvodina presented some of the best theatre in Serbia.

Deconstructing Konstrakta: the Artist must be analysed

FeaturesBy Duška Radosavljević KrojerMay 3, 2022

Duška Radosavljević Krojer discusses Konstrakta, the Serbian pop phenomenon and unlikely Eurovision contender, through the medium of the YouTube reaction video. 

Stand with Ukraine: acts of solidarity in the Western Balkans

FeaturesBy Natasha TripneyApril 24, 2022

As the devastating war in Ukraine continues, SEEstage writers discuss the acts of solidarity, support and protest being carried out by activists and cultural workers across the region

Independent theatre in Romania: “You can’t change the system from the inside”

FeaturesBy Natasha TripneyMarch 27, 2022

Gabriela Dumitru, artistic director of TAG, talks about making independent work in Romania and the importance of cultural exchange to the next generation of artists.

Ecocide is Everywhere in Serbia, but Eco-Theatre Remains on the Fringes 

FeaturesBy Borisav MaticMarch 20, 2022

Despite Serbia’s own environmental issues, work that explores ecological themes and the climate crisis is still relatively rare on Serbian stages. Borisav Matić looks at the work of the theatremakers trying to change that.

Challenging the Western Gaze: staging Serbian stories in the UK

FeaturesBy Ella Dorman-Gajic and Tanya CubricMarch 15, 2022

Playwright Ella Dorman-Gajic and British-Serbian actor Tanya Cubric discuss prejudice, language, cultural identity and inspirational Balkan women.

Novi Sad European Capital of Culture 2022: a guide to the theatre programme

FeaturesBy Borisav MaticMarch 7, 2022

Novi Sad is European Capital of Culture in 2022; we present a detailed guide to the theatre and performance programme for the coming year.

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