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Theatre, opera and ballet Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

National Theatre Sarajevo

Founded in 1921, National Theatre Sarajevo brings drama, opera and ballet together in one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s leading performing-arts institutions.

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National Theatre Sarajevo is a central institution in Bosnian performing arts. Founded in 1921, it houses drama, opera and ballet companies.

Three disciplines under one roof

The programme ranges from classical and contemporary writing to major lyric works and choreographic creation, while also welcoming collaborations and guest artists.

Memory and creation

The theatre has accompanied more than a century of cultural history. It continues to produce performances, train artists and welcome audiences in central Sarajevo.

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