Dragan Živadinov

Dragan Živadinov, (born January 24, 1960, in Ilirska Bistrica) is a Slovenian theatre director.

[1] Studied theatrical direction at the Academy of Music, Radio, Television and Film in Ljubljana from 1980 to 1984.

In 1983 he founded the retro-garde Scipion Nasice Sisters Theatre and, in 1987, the cosmokinetic observatory Red Pilot.

In 1995 he embarked on the fifty-year theatrical process Noordung 1995–2045 through the style formation of telecosmism.

In 1998 he became a candidate cosmonaut and, in 1999, realised Biomechanics Noordung, the first complete theatre production in zero gravity conditions.

Dragan Živadinov at selection for a cosmonaut, Baikonur, Kazakhstan, 1998