... Family Stories: Belgrade Originally titled Porodicne Price Characters All the characters in this play are children. But they age...

...Borka Pavicevic © 2001 by Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2001 03/04-Pavicevic.final 5/2/01 10:46 AM Page 26 Borka Pavicevic in Belgrade, May 2000. Photo: Maja Denic-Munk. Biljana Srbljanovic in Belgrade, May 2000...

... Abbie Hoffman’s provocation to shout “theater” in a crowded fire echoes decades later and an ocean away in Belgrade, where playwright Biljana Srbljanovic’s Family Stories: Belgrade recently shouted “theater” in Serbia’s incendiary political and social...

... in Serbia. © 2009 by Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2009 Interviewed by Tom Sellar The Dreamers, by Robert Musil, directed by MiloŠ Lolić, Yugoslav Drama Theater, Belgrade, 2008. Courtesy of Yugoslav Drama Theater Finding Our Way Milena Bogavac and Miloš...

... and ushered in a new generation of theater artists, many of them women, such as Maja Pelevi and Milena Bogavac. © 2009 by Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2009 Skup, directed by Jagos Markovic, Yugoslav Drama Theater, Belgrade, 2002. Courtesy of bitef Festival Ivan Medenica...

...-Munk_Essay.final 5/2/01 10:46 AM Page 5 Erika Munk Before the Fall Yugoslav Theaters of Opposition Introduction: After the Fact, October 2000 Parliament has burned in Belgrade, and suddenly this report...

... she has taught English at the the Heinrich Böll Prize, the Heinrich Heine University of Belgrade. She has been a Prize, the Georg Büchner Prize, and most freelance translator since 1978. recently, the Czech Franz Kafka Prize. She lives...

... of the Association of Independent director, and dramaturg based in Calcutta, is Writers (Forum pisaca) in Belgrade. the author of several books including The ksenija radulovic is a doctoral candidate...

... and Stage, Turisticka Not that every work was simple: the Free Southern Theater’s Waiting for Godot in Mis- Stampa, Belgrade, 1968. Photo: George sissippi 1964, vivid in memory...

... now finishing an adaptation of a work web of playhouses and repertory companies. by Macedonian author Zivko Cingo. A stage With his group, Ciulli toured all parts of the designer from Belgrade working with Pralipe former Yugoslavia, establishing a network of and a Yugoslav director now living...

... was awarded the Vernon Rice Drama Desk Award for Playwriting. In 1996, the revised play, with its original cast, premiered at the BITEF Festival in Belgrade. Twenty-five years earlier, Terminal had won first prize there. This time large numbers of spectators walked out during a scene called...

... of our new political language. Finding themselves in a safe and supportive territory, hidden behind puppets, participants from various realities told and performed seriously funny and sharp fragments from their own cruel reality. Reza L, stuck in Belgrade on his way from Iran to Germany, created one...

..." and "Strindberg's Dream Plays." Joel Schechter is Literary Advisor to the American Place Theatre, and teaches drama at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Dragan Klaic is a theatre critic from Belgrade, Yugoslavia. His essay, "The Theatre of FranzXaver Kroetz" was published in yale/theatre...

... Italian? ‘I’he answer is thdfortunate!y. for Andrei Belgrader our thedngoers, Agnellik wealth transctnk na- tional boundaries; his profits come from A4o.rcort:, Rio, Warsaw, Paris and New York as well as The play opened at the Yale...

... is a major score against the United Kingdom’s self-obsessed isolationism. My Belgrade friends who live in London, prompted by the sentimental memo- ries of the Bitef festival in Belgrade in 1970s and 1980s, insist that we go to see Lindsay Kemp’s new show at the Peacock. Indeed, in his several Bitef...

...Tom Sellar; Eric Salzman © 2009 by Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2009 The Dreamers, by Robert Musil, directed by MiloŠ Lolić, Yugoslav Drama Theater, Belgrade, 2008. Courtesy of Yugoslav Drama Theater Up Front Theater in Serbia In her article...

... is completing her third year in the Dramaturgy and Mikhail Shchepkin. He recently edited and translated an anthology of plays, Dramatic Criticism program at the Yale School of Drama. She recently Russian Satiric Comedy, published by Performing Arts Journal Publications. worked with Andrei Belgrader...

... is completing her third year in the Dramaturgy and Mikhail Shchepkin. He recently edited and translated an anthology of plays, Dramatic Criticism program at the Yale School of Drama. She recently Russian Satiric Comedy, published by Performing Arts Journal Publications. worked with Andrei Belgrader...

... idiom. At this point, however, it seems as dated When, for the first time in the Taganka's twelve-year history, it as some of the museum pieces Lyubimov reacted against. With its was allowed to take part in the Belgrade second World Theater red flags, marching battalions, photos of Lenin as the Great...

... Castorf stated that the bombing of Belgrade would define the eastern border of the new world order. Another panelist, Claus Peymann (artistic director of the Burgtheater in Vienna and now of the Berliner Ensemble), declared that theater artists had the right...