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German Staatstheater
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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.
Voor het pensioen - komedie van de Duitse ziel
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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.
Eines langen Tages Reise in die Nacht
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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
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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!
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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.
Prophet Song
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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.
Medea voor een toeslagenherdenking
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18 Apr '26 to 31 May '26
A confronting adaptation of the classic, based on true stories.
The Architect
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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.
Primeval and Other Times
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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
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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
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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
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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.
Closed Eyes
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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.
Anima Obscura
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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
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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.
Not Quichot
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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.
WE, the BREATH
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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.
Saman Amini’s Integratieplan #2: Alles is Perspectief
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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?!
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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
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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.
Kantjil en de Tijger (8+)
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17 Oct '25 to 28 Dec '25
Musical youth performance about a hidden Indian family history
Theatercollege met Saskia Belleman en Petra Urban - Naakt voor de rechter
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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.
Haagsch College: Griet op de Beeck - Het wordt beter
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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.
Theatercollege Japke-d. Bouma- Vrouwen en mannen op het werk
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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.
Theatercollege Michiel Vos en Tim de Wit - Het Amerika van Trump
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06 May '26
This theater lecture is a lively exploration of modern American society and politics.
Ballet Beats
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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.
Haagsch College: Eindejaars 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.
Moeder van Europa
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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.
Op reis door een nieuwe wereld - Ruben Terlou & Jelle Brandt Corstius
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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.
Haagsch College: Beatrice de Graaf
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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.
Captain Fantastic (8+)
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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
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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
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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.
Diarree is mijn lievelingskleur (8+)
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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.
