The production of A Dream of Milena is the result of many months of theatre documentary research of this painter’s biography, but in the context of socio-political concept of the period between the two wars during 20th century. Painter, poet, set designer, illustrator and a precursor of modern multimedia artists, Milena stands in the centre of this production.
The creator and producer of this project is TijanaVišković, professional actress and president of the Artista artists association. Dramaturgy and direction by Jelena Bogavac with Miodrag Kovačević as consultant, researcher, composer and performer of songs with lyrics from Milena Barili’s poetry. The cast includes Tijana Višković, Jovan Zdravković, Marko Panajotović, Aleksandra Veljković and Miodrag Kovačević. Costume design by Aleksandar Kovačević with sound and video design by Igor Marković.
The production premièred in Požarevac on 17th December 2018 at the Cultural Centre of Požarevac and it opened in Belgrade on 6th February 2019 at Bitef Theatre in Belgrade after which it has seen many guest performances both around Serbia and abroad. A guest performance is scheduled for Sunday, 29th May at 8.30pm on our Studio YDT stage.