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Toneelgroep Amsterdam
Toneelgroep Amsterdam is the largest repertory company in the Netherlands. Its home base is the Amsterdam Stadsschouwburg, a classical 19th century theatre building in the heart of Amsterdam. History The Dutch Company Toneelgroep Amsterdam started in 1987 through a merger of and with Gerardjan Rijnders as its artistic director. His montage-method of creating plays and his avant-garde stagings of classic plays were very influential in the Netherlands, as well as abroad. Since 2000 the company is led by Flemish director Ivo van Hove. He and his long-time designer Jan Versweyveld broke through the confinements of the classical stage to rediscover the stage as a "location." For their production ''Faces'' (an adaptation of John Cassavetes's film) the audience watched the show lying in beds. International Many of Toneelgroep Amsterdam's productions travel abroad. For instance, van Hove's adaptation of several of Shakespeare's plays, presented under the title ''Roman Tragedies'', ...
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Stadsschouwburg (Amsterdam)
The Stadsschouwburg (; Dutch: ''Municipal Theatre'') of Amsterdam is the name of a theatre building at the Leidseplein in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The building is in the neo-Renaissance style dating back to 1894, and is the former home of the National Ballet and Opera. History Rederijkerskamers The first 'rederijkers' (Dutch orators) appeared at the end of the 15th century in Amsterdam. In the 16th century, these so-called precursors of modern theatre organized themselves into 'rederijkerskamers', which can be compared to theater companies. At that time, there were no permanent theater buildings in Amsterdam, and the shipping company cherries performed on temporary stages, from carts (during processions) or in public spaces. Rederijkerskamers that performed in Amsterdam were: "In Liefde Bloeyende" and "'t Wit Lavendel". The latter was also known as the "Brabantsche Kamer", since its members mainly hailed from Brabant and the Flemish areas. Duytsche Academie In 1617, th ...
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Ivo Van Hove
Ivo van Hove (born 28 October 1958) is a Belgian theatre director known as the artistic director of Toneelgroep Amsterdam in the Netherlands and for his Off-Broadway avant-garde experimental theatre productions. On Broadway, he has directed revival productions of Arthur Miller's '' A View from the Bridge'', and ''The Crucible'' (both in 2015), Lee Hall's ''Network'' in 2018, and Stephen Sondheim's ''West Side Story'' in 2020. Among his numerous awards he has received a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award for ''A View from the Bridge''. He was made a Knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France in 2004, and a Commander in the Order of the Crown in 2016. Career Born in Heist-op-den-Berg, van Hove began his career as a stage director in 1981, working with plays he had written himself such as ''Ziektekiemen'' (''Germs'') and ''Geruchten'' (''Rumors''). He was artistic manager at AKT, Akt-Vertical and then De Tijd. Between 1990 and 2000 he worked as the director of ...
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Celia Nufaar
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Chris Nietvelt
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Ramsey Nasr
Ramsey Nasr (born 28 January 1974, Rotterdam) is a Dutch author and actor of mixed descent, half Palestinian, half Dutch. He was '' Dichter des Vaderlands'' (Poet of the Fatherland; an unofficial title for the Dutch poet laureate) between January 2009 and January 2013. The concept of this was created by the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad, the Nederlandse Programma Stichting and the foundation Poetry International in January 2000. Before Ramsey was Poet of the City of Antwerp, Belgium, in 2005. In 2005 he received the Hugues C. Pernath-prijs. In June 2014, an adaptation for the stage (in Dutch) of Ayn Rand's novel ''The Fountainhead'' ( Toneelgroep Amsterdam) was presented at the Holland Festival, directed by Ivo van Hove, with Ramsey Nasr as Howard Roark. Filmography *1995 ''Frans en Duits'' *1998 ''Thuisfront '' *1999 ''One Man and His Dog '' *2000 '' Mariken '' *2001 ''Liefje '' *2001 ''Magonia '' *2002 ''The Enclave '' *2003 ''Hotel Bellevue'' *2004 ''Armando ...
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Maria Kraakman
Maria Kraakman (born 5 August 1975) is a Dutch actress. She won the Golden Calf for Best Actress award twice at the Netherlands Film Festival. Career Kraakman won the Golden Calf for Best Actress twice: for her role in the 2005 film ''Guernsey'' by Nanouk Leopold and the 2017 film ''In Blue'' by Jaap van Heusden. She also won the Theo d'Or award in 2010. Kraakman has played roles in various Dutch films, including ''06/05'' (2004), ''My Queen Karo'' (2009) and '' Schneider vs. Bax'' (2015). She has also played roles in theatre plays by Toneelgroep Oostpool, Toneelgroep Amsterdam and Internationaal Theater Amsterdam. Awards * 2005: Golden Calf for Best Actress, ''Guernsey'' * 2010: Theo d'Or * 2018: Golden Calf for Best Actress, ''In Blue ''In Blue'' is the third studio album by Irish pop rock band the Corrs, released in 2000 which saw the band become known in the United States. The title of the album comes from a lyric in the song " Give Me a Reason". As well as the ...
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Hugo Koolschijn
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Hans Kesting
Hans Kesting (born 6 October 1960) is a Dutch actor. He appeared in more than fifty films since 1987. He was diagnosed with HIV in 1996. In 2016 he was awarded the Louis d'Or The Louis d'or () is any number of French coins first introduced by Louis XIII in 1640. The name derives from the depiction of the portrait of King Louis on one side of the coin; the French royal coat of arms is on the reverse. The coin was rep ....https://tga.nl/media/acteurs/persknipsels_acteurs_ivo/050625_volkskrant_kesting.pdf Selected filmography Toneelgroep Amsterdam *1987 ''Tree from the tropics'' - Toneelgroep Amsterdam *1987 ''Ismene or the blinded tumbler'' - Toneelgroep Amsterdam *1987 ''Edward ll'' - Toneelgroep Amsterdam *1988 ''In the loneliness of the cotton fields''- Toneelgroep Amsterdam *1988 ''Back in the desert''- Toneelgroep Amsterdam *1990 ''Ballet'' - Toneelgroep Amsterdam *1992 ''The sequel''- Toneelgroep Amsterdam *1993 ''Count your blessings'' - Toneelgroep Amste ...
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Robert De Hoog
Robert de Hoog (born 18 November 1988) is a Dutch actor. Filmography Theatre External links * Robert de Hoog at Toneelgroep Amsterdam* 1988 births Living people 21st-century Dutch male actors Dutch male actors Dutch male film actors Golden Calf winners People from Leiderdorp {{Netherlands-actor-stub ...
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Marieke Heebink
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