entertainment
February 17, 2026
Premiere of the Play 'King Ubu' at the Belgrade Drama Theatre: Dates Set and Cast Revealed
The premiere of the play 'King Ubu,' directed by Staša Koprivica, will be staged on Friday, February 20, the Belgrade Drama Theatre's Day, on the BDP's Main Stage, starting at 7:30 PM. Following the premiere, encores are scheduled for February 21, 22, 23, 24, and 26, while in March, the play will be performed on three dates: March 3, 4, and 5.
TL;DR
- The play 'King Ubu,' directed by Staša Koprivica, premieres on February 20 at the Belgrade Drama Theatre.
- The production is based on Alfred Jarry's provocative work, exploring power through grotesque humor and absurdity.
- Andrija Milošević stars as King Ubu, and Paulina Manov plays Queen Ubu.
- Multiple encore performances are scheduled for February and early March.
- The director describes the play as a comedy that pushes boundaries, using exaggeration and absurdism to examine reality.
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