Celebrating Identity
There will be plenty to celebrate in the upcoming theatre season. Whoever you are, whatever you feel, whoever you love, or whatever you’re curious about — you are truely welcome.
The End of Eddy
ITA Ensemble
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25 Aug '25 to 06 Jun '26
Édouard Louis took the world by storm with his successful autobiographical novel The End of Eddy. Without much frills, the novel tells the life story of a homosexual boy growing up in a homophobic environment.
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Theater Artemis / Studio Julian Hetzel
theater-familie
Diarree is mijn lievelingskleur (8+)
Diarree is mijn lievelingskleur (8+)
Theater Artemis / Studio Julian Hetzel
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30 Apr '26 to 01 May '26
Theater Artemis and Studio Julian Hetzel present: a talent show for failures. Who fails best? The contestants pull out all the stops.
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Summer Dance Forever
Dance
Bouzid Ait Atmane & Saïdo Lehlouh: Opening
Bouzid Ait Atmane & Saïdo Lehlouh: Opening
Summer Dance Forever
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19 Aug '25
An elegant soirée turns into raw energy: Opening is an ode to hip hop as a vibrant counterculture full of style, power, and reinvention.
Blue (14+)
Maas Theater & Dans / DOX / Blackbirds
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10 May '26 to 11 May '26
A theater and dance performance by choreographer Dalton Jansen, who combines dance, spoken word, and music into a total experience.
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HNTJong / Het Nationale Theater / Nina Spijkers
theater-familie
Captain Fantastic (8+)
Captain Fantastic (8+)
HNTJong / Het Nationale Theater / Nina Spijkers
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04 Apr '26 to 08 Apr '26
Captain Fantastic (8+) is a musical adventure about a family discovering the world.
tamUjUntU
Via Katlehong / Cia Gente / Paul Azevedo
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07 Dec '25
A dance performance full of rhythms from South Africa and Brazil, where cultures merge, bodies speak without words, and connection takes center stage: a celebration of movement and encounter.
Johnny
155 - EenVijfVijf
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24 Nov '25 to 25 Nov '25
After their award-winning hit CONTROLE (winner of the Gouden Krekel 2023), breakdance collective 155 now returns with their latest sensation: JOHNNY.
Giovanni's Room
ITA Ensemble / Eline Arbo
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15 Feb '26 to 01 Mar '26
Director Eline Arbo adapts James Baldwin's timeless classic for the stage. A music filled performance about love, identity, and the fear of being oneself.
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Grand Théâtre de Genève Ballet / Eastman / Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
Dance
Ihsane
Ihsane
Grand Théâtre de Genève Ballet / Eastman / Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
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07 Jan '26 to 08 Jan '26
Ihsane explores Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's personal quest for identity and belonging, blending his family story with themes of memory, loss, and cultural connection.
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Haagsch College
Perspective programmes
Haagsch College: Griet op de Beeck - Het wordt beter
Haagsch College: Griet op de Beeck - Het wordt beter
Haagsch College
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01 Dec '25
Griet Op de Beeck is one of the most successful authors in the Dutch-speaking world. She wrote, among others, the bestsellers Vele hemels boven de zevende and Kom hier dat ik u kus. Het wordt beter is her non-fiction debut.
Afternoon of a nymph
Dunja Jocic
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15 Oct '25 to 16 Oct '25
A spellbinding international dance production exploring the power of the gaze.
16 & 17
TAO Dance Theater
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07 Mar '26
In 16 & 17, TAO Dance Theater presents two new works from the Series of Numbers.
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Theater Utrecht / DOX / Casper Vandeputte
Theater
Confrontaties (14+)
Confrontaties (14+)
Theater Utrecht / DOX / Casper Vandeputte
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27 Oct '25 to 28 Oct '25
The musical, energetic, and heart-stealing theatre adaptation of the award-winning novel Confrontations by Simone Atangana Bekono (Best Book for Young Adults 2021).
Sisterhood
Theater Rotterdam / Romana Vrede
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17 Apr '26 to 19 Apr '26
In Sisterhood, seven women organize a wedding party, but what starts as a celebration quickly turns into a confrontation of expectations and honesty.
Peper & Zuur?!
Howard Komproe / Noni Kooiman
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02 May '26 to 03 May '26
In Peper & Zuur, comedian Howard Komproe and chef Noni Kooiman tell Surinamese history through cuisine.