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Amsterdam XXX jr.
15 Mar '19 to 29 Mar '19
Hoe word je vrienden? Betekenen vriend, amie en arkadaş hetzelfde? Leren of verleren wij de kunst van het vrienden maken naarmate we ouder worden?
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Scènes uit een huwelijk
06 Feb '19 to 31 Mar '19
Scenes from a Marriage premiered in February 2005 in the Amsterdam Stadsschouwburg. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam has staged Ingmar Bergman’s classic play in such a way as to create intimate spaces in the most unexpected of places. Three sets of actors enact the couple Johan and Marianne whi...
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Vallende man
14 Mar '19 to 30 Mar '19
American author Don DeLillo is the most eminent chronicler of his country and his time. In numerous novels and stories, he researches the often destructive impact of large events and social changes – such as the Cold War and nuclear threat, the digital age and globalization – on the lives of or...
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Histoire(s) du Théâtre II
20 Mar '19
What is theater? What do emotions and history mean on a stage? And can you find truth there? In the series Histoire(s) du Théâtre, directors and choreographers - with the most diverse backgrounds - examine these questions from a personal perspective. After director Milo Rau, it is now the turn ...
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All hands on deck
24 Mar '19 to 26 Mar '19
Two top companies join forces in All Hands on Deck. Scapino Ballet Rotterdam and de Wëreldbänd bring out the best in each other in a show full of dance, music and slapstick.
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Scènes uit een huwelijk
06 Feb '19 to 31 Mar '19
Scenes from a Marriage premiered in February 2005 in the Amsterdam Stadsschouwburg. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam has staged Ingmar Bergman’s classic play in such a way as to create intimate spaces in the most unexpected of places. Three sets of actors enact the couple Johan and Marianne whi...
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Vallende man
14 Mar '19 to 30 Mar '19
American author Don DeLillo is the most eminent chronicler of his country and his time. In numerous novels and stories, he researches the often destructive impact of large events and social changes – such as the Cold War and nuclear threat, the digital age and globalization – on the lives of or...
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In wankel evenwicht
27 Mar '19 to 12 Apr '19
What if a befriended couple rang your doorbell one evening to ask for shelter? Fear is in their eyes. They can’t say what they’re afraid of. You think it’s a strange situation, but they’re friends and your daughter’s old room is vacant. So you offer them shelter.
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Dagboek van een verdwenene
01 Feb '19 to 08 Jun '19
The form of the work is unique: a series of 22 songs for tenor and piano, with an addition of three songs in the middle for a small choir of women and a mezzosoprano representing the gypsy girl Zefka. Ivo van Hove directs top singers Ed Lyon, Peter Gijsbertsen and Marie Hamard, and ITA actors H...
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De stille kracht
04 Apr '19 to 11 Apr '19
The hidden force is an enthralling story about the misunderstandings and incomprehension between cultures, as well as between close relatives. The downfall of Otto van Oudijck makes us painfully aware of the impossibility to fully understand others.
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Death in Venice
04 Apr '19 to 13 Apr '19
Thomas Mann is thirty-six when he meets a young man during a holiday in Venice. The event inspires him to write one of his most famous works, Death in Venice. In it, writer Gustav von Aschenbach falls in love with young Tadzio, who is spending his holiday at the Lido together with his mother. H...
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Het hout
17 Apr '19 to 25 Apr '19
As a child, Jeroen Brouwers spends time in a Japanese POW camp in Indonesia. After the war, he is sent to boarding school in the Netherlands. It’s a prison camp and a concentration camp rolled into one. In his early novel Sunken red, he writes: ‘I do not understand the fundamental difference be...
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Een klein leven
18 Apr '19 to 28 Apr '19
Geen boek heeft de afgelopen paar jaar miljoenen lezers zozeer in de ban gehouden en aangegrepen als Een klein leven van de Amerikaanse schrijver Hanya Yanagihara.
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De Kersentuin
13 Jun '19 to 23 Jun '19
After having stayed in Paris for several years, the widow Ranevskaya returns to her family home in Russia. She encounters a changed world. The family’s debts have become so great that the house and estate will have to be auctioned. Businessman Lopakhin sees a way out. He proposes to cut down th...
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Een klein leven
06 Dec '19 to 22 Feb '20
No book has captivated and moved millions of readers during the past few years like A little life by American author Hanya Yanagihara.
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Amsterdam XXX jr.
15 Mar '19 to 29 Mar '19
Hoe word je vrienden? Betekenen vriend, amie en arkadaş hetzelfde? Leren of verleren wij de kunst van het vrienden maken naarmate we ouder worden?
Close
Scènes uit een huwelijk
06 Feb '19 to 31 Mar '19
Scenes from a Marriage premiered in February 2005 in the Amsterdam Stadsschouwburg. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam has staged Ingmar Bergman’s classic play in such a way as to create intimate spaces in the most unexpected of places. Three sets of actors enact the couple Johan and Marianne whi...
Close
Vallende man
14 Mar '19 to 30 Mar '19
American author Don DeLillo is the most eminent chronicler of his country and his time. In numerous novels and stories, he researches the often destructive impact of large events and social changes – such as the Cold War and nuclear threat, the digital age and globalization – on the lives of or...
Close
Histoire(s) du Théâtre II
20 Mar '19
What is theater? What do emotions and history mean on a stage? And can you find truth there? In the series Histoire(s) du Théâtre, directors and choreographers - with the most diverse backgrounds - examine these questions from a personal perspective. After director Milo Rau, it is now the turn ...
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In wankel evenwicht
27 Mar '19 to 12 Apr '19
What if a befriended couple rang your doorbell one evening to ask for shelter? Fear is in their eyes. They can’t say what they’re afraid of. You think it’s a strange situation, but they’re friends and your daughter’s old room is vacant. So you offer them shelter.
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The way she dies
27 Mar '19
Whoever reads, knows that a book can change us. What you read translates to the language of your own life. A book such as Tolstoy's Anna Karenina could well be the collection of all the lives that have changed been slightly or radically changed by it. Director Tiago Rodrigues: “We chose Anna Ka...
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Onze straat
28 Mar '19 to 29 Mar '19
For Onze straat (Our street), director Daria Bukvić uses the theatre as the location for a 'street party on the big stage'. Inspired by the classic Our Town (1938) by Thornton Wilder, the audience takes its seats on stage, close to the ten players, to form a new small community for one evening....
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Een leven lang theater: Willem Nijholt
31 Mar '19
When Willem Nijholt turned 60, and had been in the theatre business for 35 years, a surprise party was organised for him in Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam. On that occasion he received the award of Officer in the order of Oranje-Nassau, for his impressive and versatile career that covers much more t...
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Hamlet (8+)
04 Apr '19 to 07 Apr '19
The creators of Lang & Gelukkig, Woef Side Story and Snorro now present a new family show, based on the most famous play of all time: Hamlet. Director Pieter Kramer once again produces a performance that is full of rushed costume changes, grotesque fistfights and swinging songs. Alex Klaass...
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Dagboek van een verdwenene
01 Feb '19 to 08 Jun '19
The form of the work is unique: a series of 22 songs for tenor and piano, with an addition of three songs in the middle for a small choir of women and a mezzosoprano representing the gypsy girl Zefka. Ivo van Hove directs top singers Ed Lyon, Peter Gijsbertsen and Marie Hamard, and ITA actors H...
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De stille kracht
04 Apr '19 to 11 Apr '19
The hidden force is an enthralling story about the misunderstandings and incomprehension between cultures, as well as between close relatives. The downfall of Otto van Oudijck makes us painfully aware of the impossibility to fully understand others.
Close
Death in Venice
04 Apr '19 to 13 Apr '19
Thomas Mann is thirty-six when he meets a young man during a holiday in Venice. The event inspires him to write one of his most famous works, Death in Venice. In it, writer Gustav von Aschenbach falls in love with young Tadzio, who is spending his holiday at the Lido together with his mother. H...
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BLACK (The sorrows of Belgium 1: Congo)
08 Apr '19 to 09 Apr '19
In the trilogy The Sorrows of Belgium, consisting of the national tricolour Black/Yellow/Red, director Luk Perceval zooms in on three dark passages from Belgian history. The first part, Black, is a true record about one of the first Congolese travellers in history: the African-American William ...
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Joueurs
10 Apr '19
Joueurs (after the novel Players, 1977) catapults us back to the eighties. It describes how the boredom and indifference in the lives of a wealthy New York couple degenerate into pure violence when they become involved in a terrorist conspiracy directed against Wall Street. With the background ...
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Mao II
11 Apr '19
Mao II is a portrait of a retired writer who has been refusing to write off his great novel project for twenty-five years. He breaks through his self-imposed isolation when he becomes the key figure in an attempt to liberate a poet taken hostage in war-torn Beirut. The title refers to the famou...
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Les Noms
12 Apr '19
Les Noms (The Names) offers a special insight into the America of the seventies. It is a portrait of a marriage in crisis and the story of a murderous sect. This 1982 novel was DeLillo’s break-through work. “The Names is a prophetic, pre-9/11 masterpiece: a 21st-century novel,” wrote The Guardi...
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Joueurs, Mao II, Les Noms
14 Apr '19
The young director Julien Gosselin is the next great promise of the French stage. Previously, his acclaimed performance Les Particules élémentaires and the spectacular theatre marathon 2666 have been performed in this theatre. Now we are bringing his latest performance to International Theater ...
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Het hout
17 Apr '19 to 25 Apr '19
As a child, Jeroen Brouwers spends time in a Japanese POW camp in Indonesia. After the war, he is sent to boarding school in the Netherlands. It’s a prison camp and a concentration camp rolled into one. In his early novel Sunken red, he writes: ‘I do not understand the fundamental difference be...
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Een klein leven
18 Apr '19 to 28 Apr '19
Geen boek heeft de afgelopen paar jaar miljoenen lezers zozeer in de ban gehouden en aangegrepen als Een klein leven van de Amerikaanse schrijver Hanya Yanagihara.
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Brave new world 2.0
30 Apr '19 to 01 May '19
After Carousel and Salam, Brave New World 2.0 is the third performance in which director and choreographer Guy Weizman presents a world that is changing faster than you can keep up with. A world where everyone is looking for a new story, but at the same time struggling to escape from entrenched...
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Lost father (Theatre After the Dam)
04 May '19
During Theatre After the Dam, more than eighty performances that relate to the Second World War will be played simultaneously. Especially for this event, Tom Lanoye has written a new piece about a former warrior who is becoming less and less certain of his memories of the war.
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Jubilee Lanoye
05 May '19
Tom Lanoye, a passionate performer and literary star, turned sixty on 27th August 2018. Because of that memorable event, a book with photographs and unpublished archival material was published, an exhibition was held in Ghent's Krook, the city library of Ghent, and he is touring for a full year...
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Histoire(s) du Théâtre II
20 Mar '19
What is theater? What do emotions and history mean on a stage? And can you find truth there? In the series Histoire(s) du Théâtre, directors and choreographers - with the most diverse backgrounds - examine these questions from a personal perspective. After director Milo Rau, it is now the turn ...
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All hands on deck
24 Mar '19 to 26 Mar '19
Two top companies join forces in All Hands on Deck. Scapino Ballet Rotterdam and de Wëreldbänd bring out the best in each other in a show full of dance, music and slapstick.
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Second Nature
02 Apr '19 to 04 Apr '19
Second Nature contains the acclaimed works Bedroom Folk (2015) by Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar and Solo Echo (2012) by Crystal Pite. In addition, the world premiere of a new work by young promising choreography duo Imre van Opstal and Marne van Opstal can be seen.
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Vier verhalen en een dag (6+)
14 Apr '19
After the success of the musical theatre production Kintsukuroi, which premiered at Oerol in 2014, Spinvis and his partner Saartje Van Camp embark on an exciting new collaboration with Introdans.
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Settle for More
28 Apr '19 to 29 Apr '19
Settle for More shows a wealth of powerful plays by young and established talents. Both Bryan Arias and Felix Landerer, young dancers and remarkable choreographers, create their very first work for NDT 2. As well as these two world premieres, the company is staging the dynamic quartet Simple Th...
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Brave new world 2.0
30 Apr '19 to 01 May '19
After Carousel and Salam, Brave New World 2.0 is the third performance in which director and choreographer Guy Weizman presents a world that is changing faster than you can keep up with. A world where everyone is looking for a new story, but at the same time struggling to escape from entrenched...
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Leve Larbi
02 May '19 to 03 May '19
With Leve Larbi (Long live Larbi), Introdans presents three works by choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui: Loin, Orbo Novo and the Dutch premiere of Pure. Cherkaoui's flowing, organic dance language and the dizzyingly fast arm movements that are so characteristic of his work, take the dancers to ...
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Vessel
14 May '19 to 15 May '19
“I want to address the energy we had in the womb, that primal energy of our very first breath,” so says choreographer Damien Jalet. He and visual artist Kōhei Nawa have, together with a group of seven dancers, created a fascinating and visually stunning work, based on the contradictions of the ...
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8: METAMORPHOSIS
18 May '19
In 8: METAMORPHOSIS, choreographer and theatre maker Nicole Beutler challenges you to leave the familiar behind and embrace change. Change is inevitable. Nothing remains the way it was. On the one hand we crave change, on the other hand we cling to the familiar. How do you deal with this?...
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Sol & Paul XXX
24 May '19 to 26 May '19
Sol & Paul XXX celebrates the thirty-year collaboration between NDT's house choreographers Sol León and Paul Lightfoot with five monumental works from their oeuvre: Start to Finish (1996), Subject to Change (2003), Shutters Shut (2003), Shoot the Moon (2006) , and Same Difference (2007). Ea...
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Sur les Traces de Dinozord
04 Jun '19 to 05 Jun '19
Elegant, visual, powerful – Sur les traces de Dinozord (‘In search of Dinozord’) is a highlight in Linyekula’s oeuvre.
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Unboxing Ballet
27 Jun '19
Meet the stars of the future in a programme that links classical ballet at the highest level with works by the self-willed choreographers Daniela Cardim, Wubkje Kuindersma and Milena Sidorova.
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Amsterdam XXX jr.
15 Mar '19 to 29 Mar '19
Hoe word je vrienden? Betekenen vriend, amie en arkadaş hetzelfde? Leren of verleren wij de kunst van het vrienden maken naarmate we ouder worden?
Close
All hands on deck
24 Mar '19 to 26 Mar '19
Two top companies join forces in All Hands on Deck. Scapino Ballet Rotterdam and de Wëreldbänd bring out the best in each other in a show full of dance, music and slapstick.
Close
Onze straat
28 Mar '19 to 29 Mar '19
For Onze straat (Our street), director Daria Bukvić uses the theatre as the location for a 'street party on the big stage'. Inspired by the classic Our Town (1938) by Thornton Wilder, the audience takes its seats on stage, close to the ten players, to form a new small community for one evening....
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The pens of NRC
30 Mar '19
Who are they, the people who make NRC? What interests them? How do they look at the future of their profession, and are they ever affected by the criticism they receive? Talk with the people who make your newspaper.
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Een leven lang theater: Willem Nijholt
31 Mar '19
When Willem Nijholt turned 60, and had been in the theatre business for 35 years, a surprise party was organised for him in Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam. On that occasion he received the award of Officer in the order of Oranje-Nassau, for his impressive and versatile career that covers much more t...
Close
Second Nature
02 Apr '19 to 04 Apr '19
Second Nature contains the acclaimed works Bedroom Folk (2015) by Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar and Solo Echo (2012) by Crystal Pite. In addition, the world premiere of a new work by young promising choreography duo Imre van Opstal and Marne van Opstal can be seen.
Close
Hamlet (8+)
04 Apr '19 to 07 Apr '19
The creators of Lang & Gelukkig, Woef Side Story and Snorro now present a new family show, based on the most famous play of all time: Hamlet. Director Pieter Kramer once again produces a performance that is full of rushed costume changes, grotesque fistfights and swinging songs. Alex Klaass...
Close
Death in Venice
04 Apr '19 to 13 Apr '19
Thomas Mann is thirty-six when he meets a young man during a holiday in Venice. The event inspires him to write one of his most famous works, Death in Venice. In it, writer Gustav von Aschenbach falls in love with young Tadzio, who is spending his holiday at the Lido together with his mother. H...
Close
De Kersentuin
13 Jun '19 to 23 Jun '19
After having stayed in Paris for several years, the widow Ranevskaya returns to her family home in Russia. She encounters a changed world. The family’s debts have become so great that the house and estate will have to be auctioned. Businessman Lopakhin sees a way out. He proposes to cut down th...
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Een klein leven
06 Dec '19 to 22 Feb '20
No book has captivated and moved millions of readers during the past few years like A little life by American author Hanya Yanagihara.
