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Tanasije Uzunović was born in Niš on September 25, 1942. He studied acting at the Academy for Theatre, Film and Television in Belgrade in the class of Professor Ljiljana Krstić. He performed on theater stages in Niš, Belgrade and Novi Sad. At the age of twenty-one, he starred in his first professional role as Boško […]

On the theater anniversary on Saturday, March 11, when the Niš National Theater celebrates 136 years of existence, an exhibition of photos by Radomir Nikolić MORAVAC will be opened at 7:30 p.m. in the lower foyer of the theater. The exhibition was put on in cooperation with the Museum of Theater Arts of Serbia, and […]

Today, a press conference was held at the National Theater in Niš on the occasion of marking 136 years of its existence with the premiere of the show A Dream of Homeland (Unseen Folk Dreaming) and the opening of the exhibition of photos by Radomir Nikolić Moravac, in cooperation with the Museum of Theater Arts […]

Today, the first reading rehearsal for the play A Dream of Homeland (Unseen Folk Dreaming) by Ivan Velisavljević, directed by Milan Nešković, was held at the National Theater in Niš. The costume designer is Biljana Grgur, assistant costume designer Katarina Filipović, and playwright Jelena Mijović. The scenographer of the play is Marija Kalabić, the choreographer […]

Today, in the hall of the National Theater in Niš, a formal session of the Assembly of the City of Niš was held on the occasion of January 11, the day of the liberation of Niš from the Turks. At the session, the most prestigious recognition of the City, “11th January” Awards were presented, and […]

Towards the end of this year, the initial works on the long-awaited construction of the Small Stage began, and after several decades of efforts, the dream of the existence of the Small Stage will finally be reality. The beginning of the works was attended today by the Mayor of Niš Dragana Sotirovski, Councillor for Culture […]

In the year in which it marks its 135th anniversary, the National Theater in Niš performed 96 programs on its home stage: 8 premieres – Some Like It Hot, Hasan-Aga’s Wife, The Liberation of Skopje, La Guerilla, Carmen, Night-scented Stock, Barbelo, About Dogs and Children, the Affair of the Innocent Annabelle, 12 guest appearances by […]

After many years of efforts and tries to provide a truck for the daily transport of stage sets, as well as for guest appearances in other cities, the National Theater of Niš bought a new truck. Given that the last truck was purchased 40 years ago and is no longer in roadworthy condition, the theater […]

  On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day on December 10, before the start of the show Some like it hot, at 7:45pm in the foyer of the theater, the audience will be addressed by the Committee for Human and Minority Rights and Gender Equality of the National Assembly of the RS member […]

In the Podgorica City Theater, production of the play “Decameron” by Giovanni Boccaccio, directed by Dejan Projkovski, which will premiere on July 28 at this year’s Bar Chronicle festival began. This project is a co-production of the National Theater in Niš, the Bar Chronicle and the City Theater in Podgorica. The show will premiere in […]

The Niš National Theater is presenting the fourth “Theatre at the Crossroads”, a competitive festival of drama and theater of the Balkan cultural space. The festival will be held in Niš from September 4 to 10, 2023.     Festival selector Spasoje Z. Milovanović, MA, chose six plays from Serbia and neighboring countries for the […]

The National Theater in Nis expresses its deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the elementary school “Vladislav Ribnikar” and its staff. The Nis National Theater believes and hopes that this never-before-recorded event in the history of Serbia is a warning to the entire public that it is the last moment to establish […]

“A Dream of Homeland (Unseen folk dreaming)” written by Ivan Velisavljević, directed by Milan Nešković, was chosen for this years’ selection of the “Nušić Days” festival in Smederevo and will be performed at the very opening of the Festival on May 19. This will be the second performance at a festival, a few days after […]

The show “Some Like It Hot”, directed by Aleksandar Marinković, was selected for the competition program of the 49th “Comedy Days” Festival in Jagodina, which had been waiting to take place for more than two years. The festival selector, Nebojša Bradić, chose this play, which will be performed on Saturday, March 25, at 8:00 p.m. […]

The competitive part of the program ended last night in Jagodina, at the 49th “Comedy Days” festival. The actor of the National Theater in Nis, Uroš Milojević, was awarded the “Tom” (Ćuran) statuette for one of the 3 best acting achievements, for the role of Jerry in the musical “Some like it hot”. The “Miodrag […]

The National Theater in Niš is guest performing at the Kruševac Theater on March 21 at 8 pm with the performance “Hero of the Nation”. The play was written by Ivan M. Lalić, and directed by Spasoje Ž. Milovanovic. Stage and costume designer is Milica Bajić Đurov, and composer is Katarina Šandor. The play features: […]

Today, the first reading rehearsal for the show “Seed” was held at the National Theater in Niš, written and directed by Miroljub Riki Nedović. The costume designer is Dejan Gocić, and stage designer is Katarina Pavlović. Borko Mladenović is in charge of the music, and Nataša Ilić is the editor. The show casts: Danilo Petrović, […]

A leadership meeting of the Association of Professional Theaters of Serbia was held yesterday at the National Theater of Timok Region “Zoran Radmilović”, where the selectors report for the 59th Festival of Professional Theaters of Serbia “Joakim Vujić”, which will be held in Zaječar from May 8 to 15, was adopted. Festival selector Goran Ibrajter […]

The play  A Doll from the Bed #21 by Đorđe Lebović, directed by Slobodan Branković, is scheduled to be held at the National Theatre in Niš at 20.00 tomorrow. This performance is a co-production of the Serbian National Theatre, the Pančevo Culture Center, BeoArt production and the Association of Vojvodina Drama Artists. The actors performing in the play are Jasmina […]

Musical Some Like It Hot is sheduled to be held tomorrow at 20.00 hours in the National Theater of Timok County Zoran Radmilović in Zaječar, within the program of the 31st theater festival Zoran Radmilović’s Days. The Musical is based on the movie namesake, it is directed by Aleksandar Marinković, playing one of the two […]