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He lives and works as a free-lance writer in Belgrade. In October 2000 he was elected a correspondent member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Plays by Dusan Kovacevic The Marathon Family, Radovan the Third (Maratonci tree pocasni krug, Radovan Tree 1973); Sta je to и ljudskom bicu sto да vodi prema pieu (1976); Prolece и januaru, Svemirski zmaj (a children's play in verse,l977), Limunacija na selu (1978), Gathering Place (Sablrni centar, 1982); Balkan Spy (Balkanski spijun,l9B3); St. George Shoots the Dragon (Sveti Georgije übiva azdahu, 1986); Claustrophobic Comedy (Klaustrofobicna komedija ,l9B7); The Professional (Profesionalac ,l99o); Roaring Tragedy [Urnebesna tragedija, 1991); Larry Thompson, the Tragedy of a Youth (Lari Tompson - tragedija jedne mladosti, 1996); Five-Star Dumpster (Kontejnersa petzvezdica, 1999); Doctor Shoemaker [Doktor Suster, 2001 ). D. Kovacevic directed the world premieres of some of his plays in Zvezdara Theatre. His plays were staged in East and Wst European theatres, the United Kingdom, USA, Canada, Iran. They were transited into German, English, French, Italian, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Greek, Polish, Macedonian, Swedish, Finnish, Hungarian, Rumanian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Slovenian; Farsi,Turskih, Catalonian, Spanish. He writes film scripts, TV plays and serials and radio plays. According to web site: http://www.zvezdarateatar.co.yu/biografije/dusan_kovacevic.htm