{"id":198097,"date":"2026-01-14T17:10:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=198097"},"modified":"2026-01-14T17:10:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:10:29","slug":"england-also-has-its-own-belgrade-the-theatre-that-has-been-bearing-the-name-of-the-serbian-capital-for-67-years-is-one-of-the-largest-in-the-united-kingdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/england-also-has-its-own-belgrade-the-theatre-that-has-been-bearing-the-name-of-the-serbian-capital-for-67-years-is-one-of-the-largest-in-the-united-kingdom\/","title":{"rendered":"ENGLAND ALSO HAS ITS OWN BELGRADE: The theatre that has been bearing the name of the Serbian capital for 67 years is one of the largest in the United Kingdom!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;From Belgrade we create theatre with the belief that it will enrich our communities and fundamentally change people&#8217;s lives for the better&#8221; is the message on the website of the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry, England, which has held its foundations and name at that location for 67 years.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Belgrade Theatre in England was built in 1958 as part of the reconstruction of the city of Coventry after the Second World War. It acquired its name as a token of gratitude to the capital of Serbia for the donation of timber, which was used for the construction of the auditorium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Belgrade theatre&quot; se nalazi u Koventriju.<br>Koventri je jedini &quot;grad blizanac&quot; Beogradu. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Beograd?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Beograd<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Coventry?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Coventry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TXBCLWMHQs\">pic.twitter.com\/TXBCLWMHQs<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Beogradske Novine (@BgNovine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BgNovine\/status\/771429839458996225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2016<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>The theatre was renovated in 2007 and, with over 1000 seats in the auditorium, is considered the largest producing theatre in Britain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is recognizable for its bold artistic policy that satisfies the tastes of diverse audiences in Coventry, as well as the surrounding area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 We strive to bear witness to the experiences of our community, find the unique voice of &#8220;Belgrade&#8221; in a regional context, and attract leading theatre artists. In short, to re-establish the vision, radicalism, and internationalism that marked the opening of the theatre in 1958 \u2013 they say from this theatre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/humanost-na-delu-studenti-u-blokadi-subotice-prikupili-pomoc-za-13-ugrozenih-porodica-foto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">HUMANITY IN ACTION: Students in the blockade of Subotica collected aid for 13 vulnerable families! 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(PHOTO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/they-asked-me-to-say-that-i-testified-falsely-olgica-has-been-enduring-torture-for-months-because-she-will-be-on-the-student-list-in-bajina-basta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">\u201cTHEY ASKED ME TO SAY THAT I TESTIFIED FALSELY\u201d: Olgica has been enduring torture for months because she will be on the student list in Bajina Basta!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/brussels-ignores-their-demands-truck-drivers-from-serbia-and-bih-announced-a-blockade-of-all-border-crossings-with-schengen-countries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">BRUSSELS IGNORES THEIR DEMANDS: Truck drivers from Serbia and BiH announced a blockade of all border crossings with Schengen countries!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/hilandar-turned-white-snow-delighted-serbian-monks-after-almost-a-decade-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">HILANDAR TURNED WHITE: Snow delighted Serbian monks after almost a decade! (PHOTO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/today-we-celebrate-little-christmas-heres-what-this-holiday-represents-and-what-customs-to-practice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TODAY WE CELEBRATE LITTLE CHRISTMAS: Here\u2019s what this holiday represents and what customs to practice!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Source<\/strong><\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blic.rs\/vesti\/beograd\/i-engleska-ima-svoj-beograd-pozoriste-vec-58-godina-nosi-ime-srpske-prestonice\/vq2g6nr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blic<\/a> <strong>Photo<\/strong>: Facebook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;From Belgrade we create theatre with the belief that it will enrich our communities and fundamentally change people&#8217;s lives for the better&#8221; is the message on the website of the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry, England, which has held its foundations and name at that location for 67 years. 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