Raise your voice against psychological abuse

The monodrama "Abuse", based on the text of Ivo Andrić, dramatized by Siniša Kovačević and performed by Jovana Todorović, will be performed tonight in Nikšić

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A scene from a monodrama, Photo: Duško Miljanić
A scene from a monodrama, Photo: Duško Miljanić
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Tonight, at 20 p.m., the monodrama "Abuse" will be performed on the stage of the Nikšić Theater, based on the text. Ivo Andrić, in a dramatization Siniša Kovačevića and performance Jovan Todorovic. The play was produced by the Montenegrin National Theater.

"Ivo Andrić's short story was written in 1946. Although Andrić resists the stage, this dramatization is a valuable and successful attempt to capture a fateful dramatic moment in which the fate of a woman is broken, a moment of liberation from the restraints imposed by the petty-bourgeois environment," reads the announcement for the play.

The monodrama "Abuse" describes the life of a young woman from a poor family who is married to a rich and influential businessman Andrija Zereković.

photo: CNP

"How difficult and unbearable life in a rich house, with a husband whom everyone respects and respects, is for Anica, Siniša Kovačević, through this great dramatization interwoven with Andrić's timeless words, describes in an extremely relevant way even today. This monodrama will lead us to think seriously and ask ourselves how frequent and present psychological abuse is all around us. Among other things, this play aims to encourage women, to awaken in them the strength to understand that they are not alone and that they should not suffer any form of abuse", the announcement for the play stated.

She is the scenographer of the play Ivanka Vana Prelevic, costume designer Gordana Bulatović, while the lighting design is signature Mili Malović.

The performance will be performed as part of the January repertoire of the Nikšić cultural scene.

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