Macbeth
Nikita Milivojević directs a typically beautiful staging of Shakespeare’s play of power and ambition at Belgrade Drama Theatre
Crises
Slovenian director Žiga Divjak’s new performance explores the role that capitalism has played in creating the climate crises
(Not) the End of the World
Katie Mitchell directs Chris Bush’s multiversal play about the choices we make and the impact they have on the environment, presented as part of the 56th BITEF
Gardien Party/Tijuana
Natasha Tripney reviews a double bill of documentary theatre pieces about working life from France and Mexico, performed as part of BITEF 2022.
Oedipus
Vito Taufer directs a film noir-inspired production of Sophocles’ play at the Yugoslav Drama Theatre
Mileva
Intriguing multi-layered and multi-authored piece about the life of physicist and mathematician Mileva Marić Einstein
Death Hour
Ilir Bokshi directs a new play based on the true experiences of political prisoners performed at Prishtina prison.
The Years of Crows
Siniša Kovačević returns to the Serbian stage with an epic First World War drama with nationalistic undertones.
Network
Technically ambitious staging of Paddy Chayefsky’s classic 1976 film about exploitation and the media at Ljubljana’s Mladinsko Theatre
The Handke Project
Jeton Neziraj’s new play explores the controversy surrounding Peter Handke’s Nobel Prize and the topic of genocide denial.