Jelena Kajgo is a playwright whose first play, Phantoms, was in the repertoire of the Theatre Atelje 212, Belgrade, and whose second play Intimate was in the repertoire of the National Theatre, Belgrade. Phantoms was also performed in Vienna in 2003, at the Schauspielhaus Theatre, and had public readings in Minsk (National Theatre), Leeds (West Yorkshire Playhouse), London (Gate Theatre), and Bucharest (Odeon Theatre). With Intimate, she attended the workshop held in the National Theatre Studio London in November 2003. In 2009, she became the Director of Bitef theatre, Bitef festival and Bitef Dance Company. Bitef theatre is an avant-garde theatre situated within a picturesque interior of a restructured Evangelistic church in the centre of Belgrade, whose goal is to discover new theatre trends in Serbia, and in providing space for the artists who break traditional forms of artistic expression. Bitef Dance company is the only professional dance company in Serbia, working within the Bitef Theatre.
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