Ana Grigorović is a stage director based in Belgrade, Serbia.Ana started her musical education at the age of 8, and has acquired elementary education in piano, musical theory and voice. She earned her Bachelors and Masters degree in Theatre and Radio Directing at the Faculty of Dramatic arts (prof. Ivana Vujić). Ana also acquired an additional Masters degree in Theory of Arts and Media at the Interdisciplinary studies of University of Arts in Belgrade (prof. Nevena Daković). During her studies, Ana directed numerous dramatic performances in youth theatres which got her numerous prizes – the prestigious City of Belgrade Annual Award for artistic acomplishment and „Hugo Klajn“ Award for the best student of Theatre Directing in generation.Ana Grigorović made her professional debut in 2012 with the show „Five boys“ in „Duško Radović“ Theatre in Belgrade which was awarded with the Special award for New Theatre Tendencies on TIBA Festival. Success followed with the show „Fifty blows“ in Atelje 212 Theatre, which brought her regional acknowledgement and the Special award on International Small Scene Festival in Rijeka. Ana employed techniques of verbatim and documentary theatre with the idea that dramatic performances must be a dialog with the problems and social reality. She continued working on provocative plays in numerous theatres: „Petar“ and Plato’s „Symposium“ in Bitef Theatre in Belgrade, Wolfgang Bauer’s „Magic Afternoon“ in Atelje 212 Theatre, Lorca’s „House of Bernarda Alba“ in National Theatre in Belgrade, Beckett’s „Play“ in „Bora Stanković“ Theatre in Vranje, Pekić’s „The Conception of an Interrogation Transcript“ and Doug Haverty’s and Adryan Russ’s musical „Inside Out“ in Terazije theatre.In 2013, Ana started working as an opera director in National Theatre in Belgrade. She directed awarded productions of Puccini’s „Gianni Schichi“, Binički’s „At dawn“ (first serbian opera) and Mozart’s „Bastien und Bastienne“ for younger audiences. These productions brought Ana Grigorović annual commendations for stage direction, while the production „Gianni Schichi“ won the Annual Award for best performance in season 2016/17.