Atelier
Program
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Mentors
Ivor Martinić
Bernhard Studlar
Maria Milisavljević
Biljana Srbljanović
Participants
2026 Cohort
Anita Čeko
Dora Golub
Esther Vera Davies
Eva Kamchevska
Ivana Vuković
Jelena Krdžavac
Mateja Kardelis
Milana Matejić
Nika Šoštarič
Nikola Stanišić
Nastja Uršula Virk
Varja Hrvatin
Atelier for Playwrights
The Atelier for Playwrights is a development program supporting emerging playwrights through a structured process of workshops, individual mentoring and editorial work. The program focuses on collaborative text development, guiding participants from initial ideas to completed dramatic texts. As part of the Sarajevo Theatre Showcase, selected plays are presented through staged readings, allowing authors to share their work in a professional theatrical context and engage with regional and international theatre professionals, producers and institutions.
Atelier for Playwrights
2026 Edition
The second generation of Atelier for Playwrights brings together emerging playwrights developing new dramatic texts through an intensive process of workshops, international mentorship, editorial work and individual writing practice.
Atelier Market
2026 Edition
Six playwrights and texts presented through the STS Atelier Market: three winning Atelier texts featured in the Stage Readings and available for professional meetings, two additionally recommended texts available for meetings, and Rona Žulj presented through the STS collaboration with SPID / New Stages.
Atelier for Playwrights
2025 Edition
Participants of the first Atelier generation in 2025, who developed new dramatic texts through an intensive, process-based program combining workshops, mentorship, editorial work and individual writing practice.
European Theatre Professionals
2025 Edition
Mentors of the Atelier for Playwrights program, guiding playwrights through the development of new dramatic texts via mentorship, feedback and editorial work.
