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Productions Bart Buytenhek
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Orkater / Geert Lageveen
Music Theater
De plantage van onze voorouders
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De plantage van onze voorouders
Orkater / Geert Lageveen
"He who does not know his roots cannot grow." Adaptation of Maartje Duin and Peggy Bouva's acclaimed podcast into a musical theater production.
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De zaak Shell
Bureau Vergezicht
28 Sep '24 to 29 Sep '24
De zaak Shell ingeniously shows that the climate crisis is a crisis of responsibility.
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Theater Artemis / hetpaleis / Het Zuidelijk Toneel / Jetse Batelaan
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Theater Artemis / hetpaleis / Het Zuidelijk Toneel / Jetse Batelaan
24 Oct '24 to 25 Oct '24
How do you handle having almost nothing when you're used to having a lot? In this new family performance by Jetse Batelaan, you see people who have never really had to miss anything, slowly losing everything. As if something or someone wants to teach them a lesson.
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Werken en dagen
FC Bergman / Toneelhuis
26 Oct '24 to 27 Oct '24
While FC Bergman's previous production, The Sheep Song (2021), celebrated the individual freedom and the notion of life's controllability, Werken en dagen stands as a genuine tribute to the relentless strength of the collective and the boundless power of nature.
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Brideshead Revisited
De Warme Winkel
30 Oct '24 to 11 Dec '24
After the success of Lady Chatterley’s Lover, De Warme Winkel brings another English literary classic to the theatre. Florian Myjer, together with Abke Haring, thrusts Brideshead Revisited into the 21st century.
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High-Rise
Orkater / KONVOOI / Belle van Heerikhuizen
12 Nov '24 to 14 Nov '24
After successful adaptations of literary classics ILIAS and The Master and Margarita, KONVOOI ventures into the dystopian ‘70s novel High-Rise by J.G. Ballard in their latest music theater production.
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13 & 14
TAO Dance Theater
05 Nov '24 to 06 Nov '24
With his dance company TAO Dance Theatre, Chinese choreographer Tao Ye presents a special double bill: 13 & 14. The works are part of Tao Ye's "Numerical Series", which has been shown across five continents, more than 40 countries and more than 100 different art festivals.
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Stepping Stones
Orkater / Geert Lageveen
06 Dec '24 to 08 Dec '24
After the successful performances Woiski vs. Woiski and De Gliphoeve, Orkater and Bijlmer Parktheater present the performance Stepping Stones; the third part in the triptych about the arrival of Surinamese people in the Netherlands.
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Rexit!
KVS / Bruno Vanden Broecke & Valentijn Dhaenens
09 Dec '24
After Unsung, a razor-sharp dissection of the political state, Vincent Stuer (political spokesman and speechwriter) writes another play, together with Valentijn Dhaenens and Bruno Vanden Broecke. Together they get under the skin of the historical figures of Spaak and Leopold III.
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John & Gena
Wunderbaum / Theaterhaus Jena
21 Dec '24 to 22 Dec '24
An anti-Hollywood tragicomedy about the work and life of filmmaking couple John Cassavetes and Gena Rowlands. Starring Elsie de Brauw, Bert Luppes, Wine Dierickx and Matijs Jansen.
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Cathedral
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam / Marcos Morau
18 Dec '24 to 19 Dec '24
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam presents their acclaimed, existing production Cathedral, an evening with Arvo Pärt, by Spanish dance and theater creator Marcos Morau.
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NTGent / Action Zoo Humain / Chokri Ben Chikha
Theater
PERSIANS. Triumph of Empathy
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PERSIANS. Triumph of Empathy
NTGent / Action Zoo Humain / Chokri Ben Chikha
30 Jan '25
Director Chokri Ben Chikha examines the empathic capacity of six performers. Do they succeed in perceiving a decades-old highly polarised conflict differently through the lens of a Greek tragedy?
Productions Iris Istha
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penthesilea
ITA Ensemble / Eline Arbo
10 Sep '24 to 28 Sep '24
In this searing drama about a fatal love, a blistering passion churns unstoppably to the surface.
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Haugtussa
Nationaltheatret / Eline Arbo
19 Sep '24 to 20 Sep '24
Intertwining theatre and music, the ensemble from Nationaltheatret in Oslo will perform together with mezzosoprano Adrian Angelico and pianist Ingrid Andsnes.
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Client E. Busken
ITA Ensemble / Maria Kraakman
02 Oct '24 to 17 Oct '24
Maria Kraakman made her debut as director with Client E. Busken, a monologue played by Gijs Scholten van Aschat and musician Jip van den Dool. The text is based on the latest novel by Jeroen Brouwers.
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Giselle (8+)
Toneelmakerij / DOX / Timothy de Gilde
18 Oct '24 to 29 Dec '24
A thundering dance and music theatre spectacle with the energy of the street. After previous successes, the Toneelmakerij is once again presenting a performance for families on the big stage, based on a world-famous classic.
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Prima Facie
ITA Ensemble / Eline Arbo
04 Oct '24 to 20 Nov '24
Eline Arbo directs Maria Kraakman in author Suzie Miller's award-winning play. This cutting monologue caused a furor on West End and Broadway. Numerous versions were produced worldwide. Eline Arbo was the first to stage the play in the Netherlands.
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Spellbound Contemporary Ballet / Dunja Jocic
Dance
We, Us and other Games
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We, Us and other Games
Spellbound Contemporary Ballet / Dunja Jocic
11 Nov '24
Filmic, international dance production as a hallucinatory journey through the digital subconscious.
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The Years
Het Nationale Theater / ITA Ensemble / Eline Arbo
09 Oct '24 to 07 Dec '24
“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!
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Rosas / A7LA5 / Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker / Radouan Mriziga
Dance
Il Cimento dell’Armonia e dell’Inventione
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Il Cimento dell’Armonia e dell’Inventione
Rosas / A7LA5 / Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker / Radouan Mriziga
13 Dec '24 to 14 Dec '24
Voor Il Cimento dell’Armonia e dell’Inventione laten Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker en Radouan Mriziga zich inspireren door De vier jaargetijden van Antonio Vivaldi.
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Giovanni's Room
ITA Ensemble / Eline Arbo
15 Jan '25 to 02 Feb '25
David awaits the return of his fiancée Hella. But when he meets Giovanni, a charismatic Italian bartender, the two men become entangled in an intense affair. After three months, David's fiancée returns and he is forced to make a choice.
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Who Killed My Father
ITA ensemble / Ivo van Hove
20 Feb '25 to 02 Mar '25
“Merciless and moving portrait.” - de Volkskrant ★★★★
Ivo van Hove adapted Who Killed My Father, by internationally acclaimed writer Édouard Louis, for the stage. Van Hove turned the very outspoken book into a monologue, especially for Hans Kesting.
Ivo van Hove adapted Who Killed My Father, by internationally acclaimed writer Édouard Louis, for the stage. Van Hove turned the very outspoken book into a monologue, especially for Hans Kesting.
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Angels in America
ITA Ensemble / Ivo van Hove
11 Apr '25 to 28 Apr '25
In 2008, Ivo van Hove directed a radical Angels in America which Tony Kushner himself, after his passage through Amsterdam, dubbed his favourite version up to then. It is this version that is now being staged again, with some actors from the original cast and some new actors from the ITA Ensemble.
Productions Julia Rachman
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Antigone
Het Nationale Theater / Nina Spijkers
03 Oct '24
Nina Spijkers directs a grand, musical performance about politics, family, stability and rebellion.
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Duizend aanslagen op de Obama's
Raymi Sambo Maakt
04 Oct '24 to 05 Oct '24
Eight years after leaving the White House, Barack and Michelle Obama are looking for their place in society. But in a world of extremism and centre-right thinking, their relevance and influence are declining.
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Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
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City Talks Amsterdam: October 2024
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City Talks Amsterdam: October 2024
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
31 Oct '24
Every last Thursday of the month, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam presents 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 topic or urban trends.
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Gershwin Bonevacia / Productiehuis Mozaïek
Theater
Terug naar Prinsenplein
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Terug naar Prinsenplein
Gershwin Bonevacia / Productiehuis Mozaïek
31 Oct '24
An ode to the fearless self. Gershwin Bonevacia searches for his ten-year-old self, 'Gush,' in Terug naar Prinsenplein.
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The End of Eddy
ITA Ensemble / Eline Arbo
15 Nov '24 to 01 Dec '24
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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Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
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City Talks Amsterdam: November 2024
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City Talks Amsterdam: November 2024
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
28 Nov '24
Every last Thursday of the month, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam presents 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 topic or urban trends.
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Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
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City Talks Amsterdam XL: December 2024
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City Talks Amsterdam XL: December 2024
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
17 Dec '24
City Talks Amsterdam is ITA's monthly talk show where we host a variety of guests - from scientists to artists and from journalists to economists. Twice a year, we move from The Bookshop to the Rabozaal and present City Talks XL.
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Toban
X_YUSUF_BOSS / Mohamed Yusuf Boss
25 Nov '24
TOBAN unveils the reality of inequality in a powerful celebration of dance and personal stories infused with expression, resistance, and unmatched resilience.
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Theatercollege: Marcel Levi
Theater Colleges
09 Dec '24
In 2021, Marcel Levi became chairman of the Dutch Research Council, where he sees it as his main task to increase the impact of science and ensure science is funded more heavily. After all, by focusing on science, knowledge and innovation, we can best advance the Netherlands.
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Faith
Club Guy & Roni / Khalid Benghrib / HIIIT
22 Dec '24
FAITH is the latest performance in The Human Odyssey series, following Islands of Empathy and Fortune, which makes you feel that faith is more than just a personal belief.
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The Doctor
ITA Ensemble / Robert Icke
05 Jan '25 to 19 Jan '25
Robert Icke has a warm heart for the classics, which he adapts in his own personal and radical way. Once again, he is making a contemporary adaptation, this time of Professor Bernhardi by Arthur Schnitzler.
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Inernationaal Theater Amsterdam
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City Talks Amsterdam: February 2025
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City Talks Amsterdam: February 2025
Inernationaal Theater Amsterdam
06 Feb '25
Every last Thursday of the month, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam presents 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 topic or urban trends.
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Birds of a Kind
ITA Ensemble / Alize Zandwijk
12 Feb '25 to 15 Mar '25
When the German-Jewish Eitan and the American-Arab Wahida happen to meet in the library of New York, they fall in love instantly. But is their relationship likely to succeed?
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The Wall
ITA Ensemble / Eline Arbo
05 Mar '25 to 27 Apr '25
A middle-aged woman concludes, one morning during a weekend at a friends' country house in the Austrian Alps, that she is all alone. She sets out to investigate and, comes across an impenetrable glass wall, which completely isolates her from the rest of the world.
Productions Sanne Verhoef
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HNTJong / Het Nationale Theater / IRC / Noël Fischer
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Romeo & Julia
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Romeo & Julia
HNTJong / Het Nationale Theater / IRC / Noël Fischer
25 Sep '24 to 27 Sep '24
A spectacular remake of Shakespeare's famous tale of love, friendship, and betrayal. The cast consists of 13 outstanding actors and dancers, featuring Vanja Rukavina (Romeo) and Soumaya Ahouaoui (Juliet), and tells the thrilling story of hopeless love and impossible choices.
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Architecture of the Invisible
Nederlands Dans Theater 1
08 Oct '24 to 10 Oct '24
Architecture of the Invisible contains the existing works Vanishing Twin (2008) and Clowns (2016) by choreographers Jiří Kylián and Hofesh Shechter and presents the work of choreographer Christos Papadopoulos, a new voice for Nederlands Dans Theater, in a world premiere.
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Heroes
Introdans
23 Oct '24 to 24 Oct '24
An exhilarating mix of highly physical, dynamic dance.
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EUTERPIANS
LeineRoebana
26 Oct '24 to 27 Oct '24
EUTERPIANS by LeineRoebana connects the joy and creativity of the muse Euterpe with the irresistibility of the Sirens and the martial spirit of the Amazons. It highlights the strength of women throughout the ages.
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Giselle (8+)
Toneelmakerij / DOX / Timothy de Gilde
18 Oct '24 to 29 Dec '24
A thundering dance and music theatre spectacle with the energy of the street. After previous successes, the Toneelmakerij is once again presenting a performance for families on the big stage, based on a world-famous classic.
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Gala van de Wetenschap 2024
New Scientist
07 Nov '24
On Thursday, November 7, 2024, New Scientist will pay tribute to science for the twelfth time, with none other than writer Arnon Grunberg as curator. Come to this festive evening!
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Lucid variations
Nederlands Dans Theater 2
08 Nov '24 to 10 Nov '24
With the return of Folkå (2021) we get another chance to experience Marcos Morau’s distinct narrative and aesthetic. In addition, Nadav Zelner’s new work, shows his passion for dance and music in a complex choreography that inspires the artistic virtuosity of the dancers.
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Haagsch College
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De Amerikaanse Verkiezingsshow
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De Amerikaanse Verkiezingsshow
Haagsch College
02 Nov '24
From the exciting campaign battle to the deeper undercurrents in the rapidly changing society - during the interactive and dynamic Amerikaanse Verkiezingsshow, Laila, Bernard and Jan tell you everything you need to know to truly understand this crucial presidential election.
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Renaissance
Igone de Jongh
10 Dec '24 to 11 Dec '24
Discover the enchanting world of Igone de Jongh and Merijn Rademaker in the new masterpiece, Renaissance. Igone and Marijn express their artistic freedom masterfully through five unique choreographies.
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Theater Rotterdam / Well Made Productions / Romana Vrede
Theater
The Story of Travis
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The Story of Travis
Theater Rotterdam / Well Made Productions / Romana Vrede
18 Dec '24 to 21 Dec '24
The Story of Travis, the theater hit from season 22/23 is returning!
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De Toneelmakerij
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Ouder- en kinderworkshop bij Giselle