Ivana Milenović Popović [1981]


Actress and Marketing Manager of DAH Theatre


After graduating from the Faculty of Philology, Department of Slovak Language and Literature at the University of Belgrade (2006), she completed her master’s studies at the UNESCO Chair for Cultural Policy and Management (2013) at the University of Arts in
Belgrade and Lyon. She is currently a doctoral student in the Department of Artistic Dance and Performance at the Institute for Artistic Dance in Belgrade.

She played classical ballet (graduated from the “Lujo Davičo” ballet school) and modern dance for more than ten years. Member of the Association of Dramatic Artists of Serbia (2010), status of independent artist.

As an actress/performer, she has participated in almost all DAH Theatre performances since 2005. year. In parallel with her artistic career in DAH Theatre, she is also developing as an expert in the field of management and marketing in art.

She participates in the production, planning, organization, management, and promotion of DAH Theatre’s activities. Together with Dijana Milošević, she leads the International Acting School of DAH Theatre.

She works on the conceptualization, production, fundraising, management, and realization of national, international, and EU projects of DAH Theatre.




She has attended and participated in numerous local, regional, and international seminars and conferences in the fields of contemporary theater, cultural policy, management in culture, intercultural dialogue, cultural diplomacy, politics of
memory, and sustainable development.

Her research interests include contemporary theater and activism, the politics of memory and peacebuilding through art, as well as the concept of sustainable development in the field of culture, specifically independent theater.