Belgrade Theatre Commission (number 219163). The Belgrade acquired its name in recognition and thanks for a gift of timber from the Yugoslavian (today Serbian) capital city of Belgrade (Coventry's official sister city), that was used extensively in the construction of the auditorium. Since opening in 1958, the theatre has established itself as a centre for the new and innovative productions. Having pioneered the Theatre-in-Education movement in the 1960s the theatre continues to work with disadvantaged young people and uses drama as a tool to develop personal and social skills. Their most successful programme "Acting Out" has been commissioned by Coventry's LEA for
President of the City Assembly of Belgrade President of the City Assembly of Belgrade The President of the City Assembly of Belgrade ( / "Predsednik Skupštine grada Beograda") is the speaker of the City Assembly of Belgrade, capital of Serbia. The President's term lasts four years, and is elected by members of each new assembly. The current President of the City Assembly of Belgrade is Nikola Nikodijević (SPS). The offices of the President of the City Assembly of Belgrade and the Mayor of Belgrade were merged and held by the same person until 2004, when they were separated. According to the current legislation, the City Assembly elects