Chris Nietvelt
Chris Nietvelt (1962) rejoined ITA in 2005, having previously been a member of the ensemble from 1988 to 1994.
At ITA, Nietvelt has previously appeared in Age of rage, Kings of war, Flight 49, Freud, Falling Man, The Cherry Orchard, Roman Tragedies (Theo d'Or 2008), May we be forgiven, The Maids, The Hidden Force, Small Souls, The glass menagerie (Theo d'Or nomination), Maria Stuart (Theo d'Or nomination), Teorema, Phaedra, And We Will Never be Parted, Disgrace, de Russen!, La grande bouffe, Macbeth (in which she played Lady Macbeth) and The Hours.
Her other ITA productions include The Seagull, Blood Wedding, Hamlet vs Hamlet, Liliom, Cries and Whispers, Children of the Sun, Opening Night (Colombina nomination), Ifigeneia in Aulis, Naar Damascus, Oresteia (Colombina nomination), Don Carlos, Perfect wedding, Cocktail, Bergtaal, Count your blessings, De mooie onbekende, Het mondeling verraad, Lady Windermere's fan, Penthesilea, Variété, Andromache, Anne Frank, de tentoonstelling, Bekende gezichten, gemengde gevoelens, Ballet, Lulu, Boeing boeing, Kras and Titus, geen Shakespeare.

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In 2008 she received the Theo d'Or for her role as Cleopatra in Romeinse tragedies. She was nominated for the Colombina in 2007 for her role in Oresteia and in 2006 for her role in Opening Night. Her Elisabeth I in Maria Stuart earned her a Theo d'Or nomination in 2015, followed by another Theo d'Or nomination in 2016 for her role in The Glass Menagerie.
From 1994 Nietvelt was a member of ZT Hollandia, where she became one of the company's defining actors, appearing in productions including Tim van Athene and Seemannslieder/Op hoop van zegen. She also performed in the acclaimed Elementarteilchen at Schauspielhaus Zürich, directed by Johan Simons. In 2008 Nietvelt played the courtesan Marguerite Gautier in Van Hove's German-language production Kameliendame.

AWARDS
2016 | Theo d'Or nomination | The glass menagerie at Toneelgroep Amsterdam
2015 | Theo d'Or nomination | Maria Stuart at Toneelgroep Amsterdam
2008 | Theo d'Or | Roman tragedies at Toneelgroep Amsterdam
2007 | Colombina nomination | Oresteia at Toneelgroep Amsterdam
2006 | Colombina nomination | Opening Night at Toneelgroep Amsterdam / NTGent
2000 | Theo d'Or nomination | Kameliendame at Toneelgroep Amsterdam / Schauspielhaus Hamburg
1995 | Theo d'Or nomination | Rijkemanshuis at Het Zuidelijk Toneel
1990 | Theo d'Or nomination | Lulu at Toneelgroep Amsterdam


WORK OUTSIDE ITA
2023
Sweet Dreams | director: Ena Sendijarevic
De Twaalf | Eén
2021
Leef | Polar Bear, VRT
Red light | BNNVARA
F*** You Very, Very Much | Play4
2020
Flikken Maastricht | AVROTROS
Over water | Panenka
2019
Fiskepark | deMensen
Grenslanders | Column Film, EyeWoks
2018
FENIX | director: Shariff Korver
2007
Spoed | VTM
Verschoten & Zonen | VTM
2004
Sentimenti | NPS
1998
Thuisfront | director: Ivo van Hove
1994
Oude tongen | director: Gerardjan Rijnders
1991
Werther Nieland | director: Wilbert Bank
Oog in oog | IKON
1989
Postbus X | VRT


