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  Members of the author and production team of the Project “Enabled Theatre” led by the East West Center Sarajevo director, Haris Pašović, the Serbian National Theatre Project Coordinator Dragana Kuzmanović, the Budva “Grad teatar” Festival Project Coordinator, Aleksandra Maslovar and the actors of the Serbian National Theatre on Tuesday, March 21 visited ŠOSO “Milan…

Members of the “Enabled Theatre” Project Production Team, led by the East West Center Sarajevo director, Haris Pašović,  director of Drama of the Serbian National Theatre (SNP) Novi Sad, Milovan Filipović,  SNP Project Coordinator Dragana Kuzmanović,  the Festival “Grad Teatar” Budva Project Coordinator Aleksandra Maslovar and the actors of the Serbian National Theatre visited the…

East West Center Sarajevo announces the beginning of an international co-production of a play within the Project “Enabled Theatre” together with regional partners: JU “Grad Teatar” Budva, Serbian National Theatre Novi Sad and Dance Centre “Tala” Zagreb, as part of the EU Programme “Creative Europe.” “Enabled Theatre” will involve artists, experts and people with disabilities…

Haris Pašović, art director of the Project Enabled Theatre and representatives of the Serbian National Theatre (SNP) Novi Sad on Monday, February 13 held a meeting with the administration and special education teachers of the School for Special Education “Milan Petrović”, during which it was agreed to conclude an agreement on cooperation between the Serbian…

Could you shed some light on the Project and tell us what is one of its main objectives, given that the East West Centre is the lead partner? For a while now I wanted to make a play about people with developmental disabilities. It is a topic that is not often part of the cultural…

Did you know that Andrea Bocelli, the Italian tenor, songwriter and producer, had eye problems from birth due to congenital glaucoma and that he lost his sight completely at the age of twelve? His career gained momentum at the beginning of the nineties of the last century when he responded to an audition organized by…

Did you know that Frida Kahlo, a Mexican painter of realism, cubism and neorealism known for her self-portraits, portraits, as well as works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico, overcame polio as a result of which she became a disabled person? After the car accident she suffered at the age of eighteen, pain…

Did you know that Stephen Hawking, the British theoretical physicist known for his contributions in the fields of cosmology and quantum gravity and author of the bestseller A Brief History of Time, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a paralyzing disease that causes the body’s muscles to weaken, at a young age? Immobilized in…