The writer and journalist Luka Šteković, recently wrote “Theatre of the Valjevo Roma – The First Roma Theatre in the World”, published in the Great National Calendar for 2004 – Kolubara, edited by journalists Zoran Joksimović and Zdravko Ranković.

Luka Šteković’s text reveals the fascinating story of the Valjevo Roma Youth and its president, Čedomir Čedo Gračanin (1892–1956), a versatile talent who was a playwright, director and leading actor.

• PIONIRSKI PODUHVAT ROMA SA BAIRA: VALJEVO DOM PRVOG ROMSKOG POZORIŠTA NA SVETU I PRVOG ROMSKOG DRAMSKOG PISCA. In: Kolubarske. 28.11.2025. https://www.kolubarske.rs/drustvo/pionirski-poduhvat-roma-sa-baira-valjevo-dom-prvog-romskog-pozorista-na-svetu-i-prvog-romskog-dramskog-pisca