from the humorous theater of the drama art scene the "tournament of wittiness" (serbian: турнир духовитости / turnir duhovitosti) has been developed. this tournament was held by the idea of mladen dražetin and method of the "correspondence theatre". it was organized by "ekspres politika" from 1977 to 1998. under the motto "laughing on your own bill" ("смех на свој цех", "smeh na svoj ceh"), this competition between villages and cities took place via articles on pages of belgrade daily newspaper, as well as via stage performances.