July 2nd SUNDAY, 8:30 pm
Theatre Carte Blanche

ĐORĐE KOCIĆ, TAILOR IN THE WAR
Faculty of Arts, Priština, Serbia

TAILOR IN THE WAR

Pantomime
Cast: ĐORĐE KOCIĆ
Director: Miodrag Krčmarik

Đorđe Kocić is a third year drama student in the class of prof. Milan Plećaš and teaching assistant Nemanja Savković, as well as associate professor of Theatre Movement, Miodrag Krčmarik. Đorđe is the sole performer in the comedy pantomime act Tailor in the War. He portrays a smal, ambitious man constantly opposing the world he lives in.

The Faculty of Arts was founded in 1973 under the name of Academy of Fine Arts, it was established under the Law of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo and the Decision of the University of Priština Assembly. In the course of the 1975/1976 school year the Academy of Fine Arts added the department for music, and changed its name to Academy of Arts, during the school year 1989/90 the department for drama was established. Since 1986 this institution bears the name Faculty of Arts. It consists of three departments: art, music and drama. Along with undergraduate studies, it also offers master studies. Because of the war and NATO aggression on Kosovo and Metohija in 1999, the entire University of Priština was forced to relocate.The Faculty of Fine Arts was first moved to Varvarin, and then in 2001 it returned to Kosovo and Metohija, and established iteself in Zvečane, where it currently resides.