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Productions Bart Buytenhek
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BREL
Rosas / Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker & Solal Mariotte
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08 Nov '25 to 09 Nov '25
The Belgian dance company Rosas, led by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, returns with a new performance centered around the music of Jacques Brel. Together with young choreographer and dancer Solal Mariotte, she creates and performs the piece.
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.
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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.
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.
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Toneelhuis / Olympique Dramatique
Theater
Voor het pensioen - komedie van de Duitse ziel
Voor het pensioen - komedie van de Duitse ziel
Toneelhuis / Olympique Dramatique
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29 Mar '26 to 30 Mar '26
A dark, grim and yet hilarious comedy about a society that remains haunted by its far-right past.
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Schauspielhaus Bochum / Johan Simons
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Eines langen Tages Reise in die Nacht
Eines langen Tages Reise in die Nacht
Schauspielhaus Bochum / Johan Simons
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01 Apr '26 to 02 Apr '26
Family tragedy soaked in whiskey: rarely has anyone dissected the American dream with such razor-sharp precision.
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.
Give Up, Old Ghosts!
Toneelhuis / Benjamin Abel Meirhaeghe
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13 May '26
Last season, Johan Simons invited Benjamin Abel Meirhaeghe for a guest direction at Schauspielhaus Bochum: Give Up, Old Ghosts! In the spring of 2026, Meirhaeghe will create a remake at Toneelhuis, which will also go on tour.
Productions Iris Istha
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Prophet Song
ITA Ensemble
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12 Nov '25 to 25 Jan '26
Prophet Song unfolds in a chilling and not-so-distant future. When a repressive, democratically elected regime rises to power, the rule of law begins to erode, and democracy slowly unravels. In the grip of a tightening reality, a mother fights desperately to protect her four children.
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on Tour
Toneelschuur Producties / Angelo Ormskerk / Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
Theater
Medea voor een toeslagenherdenking
Medea voor een toeslagenherdenking
Toneelschuur Producties / Angelo Ormskerk / Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
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18 Apr '26 to 31 May '26
A confronting adaptation of the classic, based on true stories.
The Architect
ITA Ensemble
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27 May '26 to 14 Jun '26
Sela is an architect at the peak of her career. Her ambition and drive to be the best know no bounds. Brick by brick, she has built her own success—partly by exploiting the weaknesses of others.
Producties Anne-Maria Komen
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The Laws
ITA Ensemble
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09 Oct '25 to 23 Nov '25
Who are you without someone else? In The Laws, based on the novel by Connie Palmen, director Eline Arbo takes you on the journey of a woman in search of herself.
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.
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.
The Wall
ITA Ensemble
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21 Aug '25 to 26 Apr '26
One morning during a weekend at a friend's country house, a woman discovers that she is completely alone. She goes out to investigate and, during her walk in the mountains, encounters an impenetrable glass wall that completely isolates her from the rest of the world.
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.
Productions Kasper Steenoven
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Closed Eyes
Theater Rotterdam / Alida Dors
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02 Nov '25 to 03 Nov '25
Poetic dance, film footage, rousing live music and powerful spoken word by Alida Dors.
RESONANCE
Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT 1)
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19 Nov '25 to 22 Nov '25
RESONANCE celebrates bold, thought-provoking, and iconic works from acclaimed makers that are close to our heart.
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.
Wie is er bang voor Sylvana
Raymi Sambo Maakt
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13 Dec '25 to 14 Dec '25
Wie is er bang voor Sylvana is a political thriller about courage, identity, and truth.
HOPE
NITE / Thalia Theater / Guy Weizman
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19 Dec '25 to 21 Dec '25
A play that focuses on the timeless struggle for justice and equality.
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.
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.
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.
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ICK Dans Amsterdam / Emio Greco & Pieter C. Scholten
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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.
Gundhi
De Warme Winkel
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18 Mar '26 to 30 Apr '26
Theater that holds you hostage for hours with imagination and overwhelms you with violent text-based drama, only to leave you mentally liberated and physically purified, ready to face 21st-century life once again.
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.
Instinct
Conny Janssen Danst
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09 Apr '26 to 10 Apr '26
Dance performance about how we deal with the expectations of modern society and the high demands we place on ourselves.
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Black Sheep Can Fly / Saman Amini
Theater
Saman Amini’s Integratieplan #2: Alles is Perspectief
Saman Amini’s Integratieplan #2: Alles is Perspectief
Black Sheep Can Fly / Saman Amini
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15 Apr '26 to 16 Apr '26
Saman Amini’s Integratieplan #2 explores identity, culture, integration, and the role of media with humor and music.
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.
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.
Productions Sanne Verhoef
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Toneelmakerij / Oorkaan / Studio Figur
theater-familie
Kantjil en de Tijger (8+)
Kantjil en de Tijger (8+)
Toneelmakerij / Oorkaan / Studio Figur
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17 Oct '25 to 28 Dec '25
Musical youth performance about a hidden Indian family history
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Theater Colleges
Perspective programmes
Theatercollege met Saskia Belleman en Petra Urban - Naakt voor de rechter
Theatercollege met Saskia Belleman en Petra Urban - Naakt voor de rechter
Theater Colleges
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15 Nov '25
Theater lecture on court reporting: Saskia Belleman and Petra Urban share stories and challenges from 15 years of working together in the courtroom.
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.
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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.
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Theater Colleges
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Theatercollege Japke-d. Bouma- Vrouwen en mannen op het werk
Theatercollege Japke-d. Bouma- Vrouwen en mannen op het werk
Theater Colleges
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03 Dec '25
Should women bluff more? Or should men become more modest instead? Japke-d. Bouma offers useful, practical tips for both woman and men.
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Theater Colleges
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Theatercollege Michiel Vos en Tim de Wit - Het Amerika van Trump
Theatercollege Michiel Vos en Tim de Wit - Het Amerika van Trump
Theater Colleges
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06 May '26
This theater lecture is a lively exploration of modern American society and politics.
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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Haagsch College
Perspective programmes
Haagsch College: Eindejaars college
Haagsch College: Eindejaars college
Haagsch College
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17 Dec '25
De Politieke Eindejaarsshow tells you everything you need to remember from this outrageous political year in a humorous tone and offers a glimpse of what's to come.
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Theater Colleges
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Theatercollege Barbara Baarsma - De economische stand van het land
Moeder van Europa
Orkater
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12 Feb '26 to 25 Mar '26
Mother of Europe is a story about the capriciousness of power. It is about the struggle to be part of the status quo and to make all voices heard in historical narratives.
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Theaterbureau De Mannen
Perspective programmes
Op reis door een nieuwe wereld - Ruben Terlou & Jelle Brandt Corstius
Op reis door een nieuwe wereld - Ruben Terlou & Jelle Brandt Corstius
Theaterbureau De Mannen
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09 Mar '26 to 10 Mar '26
Ruben Terlou and Jelle Brandt Corstius explore the new world order through personal travel stories and encounters.
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Haagsch College
Perspective programmes
Haagsch College: Beatrice de Graaf
Haagsch College: Beatrice de Graaf
Haagsch College
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16 Mar '26
Beatrice de Graaf shows in Chaos in de Westerse wereld how the past sheds light on today's threat.
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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.
Operation Hellfire
Het Nationale Theater / Eric de Vroedt
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11 Apr '26 to 25 May '26
Does international law really work for everyone? A political thriller about the International Criminal Court.
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.
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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.
Larbi
Introdans
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03 Jun '26 to 04 Jun '26
LARBI is an exploration of Cherkaoui's signature as a maker. But also an ode to resilience. Cherkaoui's virtuoso dance language, his musicality and guts to still, are a good fit for Introdans.