Jadranka Andjelic [1963]
Director, co-founder of Dah Theater Center for Theater Research
She directs and develops activities at the DAH Theater Center for Theater Research. From its founding in 1991 to 1997, she created performances, programs and festivals, guest workshops, and theater meetings. From 1997-2002, she directed performances at the Theater OM in Denmark and other international projects such as LANDSCAPE of MEMORIES. From 2003 to 2007, she directed performances at the DAH Theater Center for Theater Research under the name Jadranka Andjelic Project [TRAGAČI, OGLEDALO KOJE KOJE MIČIČE] and created activities at the Center with colleagues. She launched DAH Theatre's long-term project, In/Visible CityIn 2005.
In 2007/2008, she was the artistic director of MAPA Serbia, a project of the Mobile Academy of Performance Arts [Amsterdam-Netherlands]. She was the selector of the International Festival of New and Alternative Theater-INFANT in Novi Sad, Serbia in 2009 and 2010.
From 2008 – 2019, she lived and worked in Brazil [Rio de Janeiro] where she created performances and festivals with SEQUÊNCIA FILMES, MÚSICAS E CÊNICAS. She was the artistic director of the International Women in Performing Arts Festival - MULTICITY, in Rio de Janeiro in 2015 and 2018.
Since 2019, she has been back in DAH, directing and co-directing performances, managing projects, and creating DAH Theater programs together with the team.
She is a recipient of the ARTSLink Fellowship in the USA, New York. With Dijana Milošević, she received recognition from Eugenio Barba, who shared his "Luigi Pirandello Award" with the directors in 1997. She is a recipient of the Otto Rene Castillo Award in New York-USA
for engaged theater (with Dijana Milošević and DAH Theatre) in 2007, as well as the ERSTE Foundation INTEGRATION Award for the In/Visible City project, DAH Theater Center for Theater Research, in 2009.
She has toured with her performances and workshops in many countries in Europe, Brazil, Greenland, Mongolia, Morocco, New Zealand, the USA, Singapore, and Great Britain.