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Evelien ter Ellen - head of Marketing & Communication

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Bart Buytenhek

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Productions Bart Buytenhek

Language NP Language no problem Lieve Stad, 750 Lieve Stad, 750
Language NP Language no problem Mantike Toneelhuis / Benjamin Abel Meirhaeghe Theater Mantike
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Mantike advocates for multiple perspectives and takes up the fight against resignation. Author Louise van den Eede is in charge of the script for this production. Instead of predicting doom or promoting conspiracy theories, the production fosters innovative ideas for a brighter future.
Language NP Language no problem Anna Karènina Teatre Nacional de Catalunya / Carme Portaceli Theater Anna Karènina
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29 May '25 to 30 May '25
Anna falls in love, and just then, like an omen she senses, death begins to hang over the whole play. She decides to stop letting herself be pushed around: everything is a lie, everything is deception, everything is false, everything is evil.

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Iris Istha

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Productions Iris Istha

Language NP Language no problem Julie
on Tour
ITA Ensemble Theater Julie
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Young British star director Rebecca Frecknall creates a contemporary adaptation of August Strindberg's famous play.
Language NP Language no problem Time for Joy ITA Ensemble Theater Time for Joy
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04 Jun '25 to 14 Jun '25
Time for Joy is a comedic, sometimes absurdist, yet deeply emotional play that gently compels us to reflect on who we are to one another, on loneliness, loss, and our relentless pursuit of happiness.
Language NP Language no problem The Years
on Tour
ITA Ensemble Theater The Years
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13 Jul '25 to 14 Jul '25
“Nothing short of theatrical magic. [...] A celebratory explosion of language and acting.” – De Nederlandse Toneeljury. Due to its great success, The Years by Het Nationale Theater returns in 2024!
Language NP Language no problem Time for Joy ITA Ensemble Theater Time for Joy
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11 Sep '25 to 28 Sep '25
Time for Joy is a comedic, sometimes absurdist, yet deeply emotional play that gently compels us to reflect on who we are to one another, on loneliness, loss, and our relentless pursuit of happiness.

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Julia Rachman

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Productions Julia Rachman

Language NP Language no problem Lieve Stad, 750 Lieve Stad, 750
Language NP Language no problem City Talks Amsterdam: The City as Archive Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Perspective programmes City Talks Amsterdam: The City as Archive
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Every third Thursday of the month, you are welcome at The Bookshop for City Talks Amsterdam! For this monthly talk show, we invite guests - from scientists to artists and from journalists to economists - who come to talk about a social issue or urban trend.
Language NP Language no problem The Hours
on Tour
ITA Ensemble Theater The Hours
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20 Jun '25 to 22 Jun '25
The stage adaptation of Michael Cunningham's The Hours.
Language NP Language no problem The Hours
on Tour
ITA Ensemble Theater The Hours
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04 Jul '25 to 06 Jul '25
The stage adaptation of Michael Cunningham's The Hours.
Language NP Language no problem The End of Eddy
ITA Ensemble Theater The End of Eddy
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25 Aug '25 to 01 Sep '25
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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Kasper van Steenoven

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Producties Kasper van Steenoven

Language NP Language no problem Icoon Introdans Dance Icoon
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Focus programme around unique dance personality Lucinda Childs. “Call it danced mathematics, musical transformation or moving shapes – it’s all exciting and lucid. As if Childs was aiming to tame human passions with a set square." – de Volkskrant
Language NP Language no problem Battlefield of Dreams Theater Utrecht / Floor Houwink ten Cate Theater Battlefield of Dreams
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A unique mix of theater, documentary, music and talk show about the question: to reproduce or not to reproduce?
Language NP Language no problem Hamlet Studio Antigone / Agaath Witteman Theater Hamlet
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HAMLET was written in a time of unrest in Elizabethan England. A turmoil that Shakespeare projected onto Denmark: the Norseman Fortinbras is rattling the royal gates, the people smell a violation of the royal bloodline.
Language NP Language no problem Omarm het ongemak - Adriaan van Dis Theater Colleges Perspective programmes Omarm het ongemak - Adriaan van Dis
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Adriaan van Dis makes a significant contribution to Dutch culture and literature through his extensive literary portfolio and diverse television projects. His works are cherished by readers from diverse ages and backgrounds.

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Sanne Verhoef

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Productions Sanne Verhoef

Language NP Language no problem Hamlet Theater Rotterdam / Erik Whien Theater Hamlet
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Shakespeare's masterpiece played by Roman Derwig, Jacob Derwig and Hannah Hoekstra
Language NP Language no problem Mystic ICK Dans Amsterdam / Shailesh Bahoran Dance Mystic
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Building on his previous works, such as SHAKTI and AGHORI, which draw upon Indian philosophy and Hindu culture, Shailesh Bahoran explores the universality of the mystical in MYSTIC.
Language NP Language no problem Als het anders loopt (9+) Het Houten Huis / Plan d- / Club Guy & Roni dans-familie Als het anders loopt (9+)
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Music theater full of visual poetry and dance. Als het anders loopt won the Zilveren Krekel for "most impressive youth theater production" and the Jonge Zwaan for "most impressive dance production 2023".
Language NP Language no problem Reigen re-erected Het Zuidelijk Toneel / Sarah Moeremans Theater Reigen re-erected
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18 May '25
After the success of Mission Molière and Crashtest Ibsen, Het Zuidelijk Toneel presents Reigen re-Erected. In this version, director Sarah Moeremans and writer Joachim Robbrecht humorously illuminate the mysterious and vulnerable corners of lust and love in our time.
Language NP Language no problem Into the Hairy Nederlands Dans Theater 1 Dance Into the Hairy
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20 May '25 to 24 May '25
Into the Hairy tests the limits of contemporary dance by connecting classical dance with the underground club culture and is a powerful, idiosyncratic work about the strength in vulnerability.