Three new actors join the ITA Ensemble
We are happy to announce that three new actors will join our ensemble: Sanne den Hartogh, Felix Schellekens and June Yanez. They will join the company in 2025 and 2026 respectively.
Sanne den Hartogh
Sanne den Hartogh (1981) has previously performed with NTGent, Theater Oostpool, and NITE. He was nominated for the Louis d’Or for his roles in De Wereldverbeteraar (Theater Rotterdam) and The Underground (NITE), and for the Arlecchino for his role in The Family (Theater Utrecht). He can currently be seen in NACHTWACHT at NITE. In September 2025, he will join ITA.
“ITA is a place where relevant performances are made. There are interesting (guest) directors and good actors working there and I can fully focus on building layered roles. I also look forward to the musical aspect of Eline's performances. That feels like a good challenge. I am looking forward to learning something new.” – Sanne den Hartogh
Felix Schellekens
Felix Schellekens (1990) is an actor, singer, and performer. He graduated in 2015 from the Mime School Amsterdam and won the ITS Actor Award for his graduation performance. He has performed with Nicole Beutler Projects, NITE, Theater Utrecht, Maas Theater and Dance, Toneelschuur Producties, and Orkater. Previously, he appeared at ITA in Penthesilea and The End of Eddy. In August, he is set to star again in The End of Eddy. In 2026, he will join the ensemble.
“ITA is a wonderful institution. Joining this group of lovely, committed and inspiring professionals feels like an exciting new chapter. I can't wait to add a new accent to all the beautiful things being made at ITA. Really looking forward to it!” – Felix Schellekens
June Yanez
June Yanez (1997) graduated in 2022 from the Amsterdam Theatre School and Cabaret Academy and joined Het Nationale Theater. She has performed in productions such as Yerma and De Jaren directed by Eline Arbo and Disgraced and Brown Sugar Baby, directed by Eric de Vroedt. She is currently working on Eric de Vroedt's marathon performance De seizoenen which will premiere at Holland Festival. In 2026, she will become part of the ITA Ensemble.
“With full energy and enthusiasm, I am plunging into this adventure at ITA. I can't wait to work with this amazing team to enhance existing performances and bring new, inspiring productions to life.” – June Yanez