Kabare Jugoslvenske
An alternative, feminist, matriarchal history of Yugoslavia presented in cabaret format by writer and director Ivan Leo Lemo at the National Theatre of Subotica.
Robert Lenard: “Our theatre should be an intercultural environment”
Robert Lenard, artistic director of Novi Sad Theatre, talks to Borisav Matić about the importance of interculturality, the current state of the independent scene in Hungary and his cabaret based on Foucault.
(Pra) Faust
Svetozar Cvetković stars in Boris Liješević’s stripped back production of Goethe’s play at Belgrade Drama Theatre.
Telling trans stories on the Serbian stage
Two recent shows on the Serbian independent scene have explored trans issues in strikingly different ways. Andrej Čanji discusses Before We Begin and Major and Helena.
68th Sterijino pozorje: A critical dialogue
The 68th Sterijino Pozorje took place earlier this summer in Novi Sad. Critics Borisav Matić and Andrej Čanji discuss this year’s selection.
Actors under attack: Serbian actors face abuse for speaking out
Actors in Serbia have been subjected to ongoing insults and attacks from the authorities and online abuse following their support for recent protests.
Once Upon a Time in Brijuni
Branislav Trifunović, Milan Marić, Tihana Lazović, and Sanja Marković star in Kokan Mladenović’s entertaining play about Richard Burton, Tito and the roles people play.
Programme announced for 57th BITEF festival
The programme for the 57th edition of BITEF will include work by Mateja Koležnik, Anja Suša and Igor Koruga.
Serbian theatre critics support actors after government attacks
In Serbia, theatre critics have expressed their support for the acting community following attacks by the government.
The Loser
Nataša Radulović, elegantly fuses Pushkin’s play, Mozart and Salieri with Thomas Bernhard’s The Loser in an exploration of genius and the pursuit of perfection.