Escaping Reality
Sometimes you just need to close your eyes. To shut out the world around you. To retreat into the soft velvet of the theatre, surrounded by others, away from the rush of everyday life. You let go, watch, listen — and surrender to the comfort and beauty of theatre and dance.
Theater Forever: Aritzans / KH / Units
Summer Dance Forever
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21 Aug '25
Hip hop legends, raw energy, and the power of imagination on stage: Theater Forever brings explosive dance.
IVANOV
Studio Antigone / Agaath Witteman
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27 Mar '26
After Sophocles and Shakespeare, Studio Antigone now brings a play by the third great master of world literature: Ivanov by Anton Chekhov.
Not Quichot
Het Zuidelijk Toneel / Sarah Moeremans
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03 Jan '26
In Not Quichot, six storytellers remember their good friend Q, but who was Q's best friend? Through bold tales, they take you on their adventures with Q across Europe.
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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.
German Staatstheater
Rosie Sommers / Micha Goldberg
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21 Mar '26
A wild whirlwind of slapstick, panic, and self-mockery: GERMAN STAATSTHEATER celebrates community and joy in a world obsessed with individual success.
Primeval and Other Times
ITA Ensemble
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05 Dec '25 to 21 Dec '25
Guy Cassiers, together with Hotel Modern and 11 actors from the ensemble, creates the world of Primeval and Other Times.
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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.
Yanasei (6+)
Danstheater Aya / Ryan Djojokarso
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21 Sep '25 to 22 Sep '25
A captivating dance and music performance for ages 6 and up about the journey to Yanasei (pronounced: yan-na-see): Surinamese for the afterlife.
Wildsong
Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT 1)
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18 Feb '26 to 21 Feb '26
In Wildsong, we dive into the dynamic, surreal worlds of two acclaimed makers that highlight the unique versatility of the NDT 1 dancers.
The Wall
ITA Ensemble
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21 Aug '25 to 26 Apr '26
A middle-aged woman spends a few days at a friends' game lodge in the Alps.
De seizoenen
Het Nationale Theater / Eric de Vroedt
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03 Oct '25 to 05 Oct '25
Experience an all-inclusive theater journey that takes you through all four seasons over seven immersive hours. Enjoy seasonal side dishes and drinks, all included with your ticket.
THE DOG DAYS ARE OVER 2.0
GRIP / Jan Martens
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02 Apr '26 to 03 Apr '26
THE DOG DAYS ARE OVER 2.0 is a powerful performance by Jan Martens that pushes the boundaries of dance.
The Edge of Things
Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT 2)
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29 Oct '25 to 01 Nov '25
The Edge of Things celebrates new dance art with premieres by Ethan Colangelo and Jermaine Spivey, plus the revival of FIT (2018) by Alexander Ekman.
Play
WArd/waRD / Ann Van den Broek
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24 Jan '26 to 25 Jan '26
Play is a multidisciplinary performance with charismatic performers.
I dreamt, it was
Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT 2)
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27 May '26 to 30 May '26
I dreamt, it was is a sensory and emotional dance performance with new and hypnotic creations by Imre & Marne van Opstal en Sharon Eyal & Gai Behar.
Anima Obscura
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam / Nanine Linning
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28 Nov '25 to 30 Nov '25
A powerful and beautifully crafted multimedia performance about the longing for immortality.
Ballet Beats
Junior Company / Het Nationale Ballet
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22 Jan '26 to 23 Jan '26
Dance performance featuring new works by Joshua Junker, Arielle Smith Jones, Mthuthuzeli November, and the Dutch premiere of George Balanchine's Allegro Brillante, combining contemporary and classical dance.
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ICK Dans Amsterdam / Emio Greco & Pieter C. Scholten
Dance
WE, the BREATH
WE, the BREATH
ICK Dans Amsterdam / Emio Greco & Pieter C. Scholten
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10 Feb '26 to 11 Feb '26
Feel the power of a shared breathing, a ritual bursting with energy and collective power.