
Hamlet
The National Theatre stages Shakespeare's Hamlet - a classic tragedy exploring revenge, madness and moral uncertainty.

The National Theatre stages Shakespeare's Hamlet - a classic tragedy exploring revenge, madness and moral uncertainty.

A try-out performance of 'The Golden Years' with Erik van Muiswinkel and Cor Bakker at ATLAS Theater in Emmen.

The Beemster duo Carel Kraayenhof and Leoni Jansen present the third instalment of their show Melancholy in the Polder.

Velvet Nights presents a burlesque dinnershow with a gourmet menu at De Avenue. An evening of glamour, dance and refined cuisine.

Brothers Jeroen and Martijn van Arkel, finalists at the Amsterdam Kleinkunst Festival 2025, present their try-out 'Say You' - a dry-comic show about growing up and brotherhood.

An avant-garde performance art piece exploring the collision between technology and human expression through a futuristic installation.

Interactive theatre where the audience becomes part of the show, joining in improvisation and theatrical scenes.

A performance where chairs become the protagonists in an unexpected setting. An exploration of ordinary objects on stage.

Herman Sandman and Bert Hadders present a performance exploring the grey areas and nuance between extremes.

Patrick Laureij returns with his acclaimed solo show Kintsugi., which Het Parool hailed as his finest work yet.

ABSOLUUT. brings a spectacular theatre show to the DIXI, combining adrenaline, music and theatre into one immersive experience.

Interactive children's performance about the wondrous world tree at Weeffabriek.

Kira Kool performs a theatre show of legendary songs by male artists including Elvis, Prince and other rock icons, backed by a full band.

A theatre production exploring fear, protection, and love. A poignant and powerful story about taking control of your own destiny.

Animal Road is a theatre performance at Theater Naat Piek in Uden.

Podium Sleutelwoord showcases Leiden's word art scene with poetry, music and live performances in Dutch.

Jip Smit stars in the third and final part of her fantasy trilogy 'Motherland', in which Katinka must return to her homeland to break a curse. A blend of epic fantasy and dry humour featuring physical comedy.

Performance artist Jonny Tudor writes a real subsidy application over two days at Theater de Generator - and the writing process itself is the artwork, raising questions about art, bureaucracy and legitimation.

Yes-Girl delivers an energetic and creative performance at Theater Ins Blau in Leiden.

Frank van Osch and Jos van den Dungen present their performance 'Tears in the Beer' at Cultuurboerderij.

A funny adventure about knights and buttocks for the whole family.

An interactive musical show where children help a nervous tree discover the magic of autumn through music, movement and storytelling.

Toneelgroep Altstadt opens the season with an absurdist black comedy about power and who shapes the world, directed by Johan Simons.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.

Unlimited theatre subscription for the 2026-2027 season at Cultuurpodium Groene Engel in Oss. Attend all adult performances without choosing, for β¬ 199,-.

Najib and RouΓ© share intimate conversations on stage, the kind they would have with or without an audience.

A theatre production featuring Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel in leading roles at Theater de Speeldoos.

Tineke Schouten brings her new show 'Femme Vitaal' to Het Speelhuis, exploring how she maintains her energetic performances well past retirement age.

The Dutch Tenors bring vocal power, humour and audience interaction to their theatre show 'Rise Up'.

A new Dutch theatre play about events from 2005 in Haaksbergen, featuring Stefan de Walle and a talented cast of young actors.

Sven Ratzke presents a new solo show that takes audiences on a musical and theatrical journey through over 130 years of cinema history.

A theatrical celebration of BZN's greatest hits, featuring live performances of classics like 'Mon Amour', 'Just an Illusion' and 'The Old Calahan' by a band of musicians and singers.

Angela Groothuizen presents her theatre show 'Sexy Sixty', a humorous and interactive performance about aging, aimed at women of all ages.

Freek de Jonge stages the fourth instalment of his memoirs, reflecting on 1969-1980 when his career began and took a pivotal turn.

Nasrdin Dchar presents his most intimate theatre show yet, a new production created with director Floris van Delft.

A bold staging of Vondel's 'Lucifer' by Het Zuidelijk Toneel, with Sarah Moeremans and Joachim Robbrecht exploring the fate of rebellious angels.

Human Eran and machine Eva explore virtual friendship in a hybrid performance blending theatre and stand-up comedy.

A theatre and dance performance exploring drugs in society through the perspectives of four characters - a dealer, parent, customs officer and user.

A playful musical performance for toddlers and young children, inviting them to explore and discover through sound and movement.

Four acrobats find themselves on a rubbish heap full of discarded items in this acrobatic family theatre show for children aged 5 to 12.

Nastaran Razawi Khorasani explores life and farewell in 'Heartbeats', a performance that disturbs and consoles in equal measure.

A thriller based on Saskia Noort's bestseller, starring Isa Hoes and Edwin Jonker.

Flemish theatre maker Evi Hanssen explores menopause, self-acceptance and the body's transformation with wit and candour in 'Bloedheet & tranen'.

Waldemar Torenstra and Judith Noyons perform in Nora, a classic play that shaped theatre history.

Theater Rotterdam presents Glenn Faria's story with ZO! Gospel Choir, an intimate portrait of growing up in the city surrounded by family, friends and the shadow of apartment blocks.

Mariska Bauer brings her popular cooking show to the theatre, combining live cooking with personal stories in an intimate setting.

A theatrical performance for children aged 6 and up featuring actors, dancers, musicians and singers. A collaboration of various artists and theatre groups.

Theatre production 'Boeing Boeing' in try-out with Loiza Lamers and Rian Gerritsen in the leading roles.

LAKSHMI and artist Roel Weerdenburg create a cinematic performance blending music, visuals and poetry into an intimate, immersive experience.

Cesar Zuiderwijk shares his life story as the drummer of Golden Earring in this theatrical performance.

Angela Groothuizen presents an evening of 1960s music and stories at Theater de Kunstgreep.

A musical cabaret show by Yentl en de Boer blending comedy, wit, and keen observations on everyday life.

Het Zuidelijk Toneel and Ada Γzdogan present an intriguing piece about a woman trapped in stifling summer heat, where the audience must piece together the story themselves.

Iris Rulkens returns with her new theatre show 'Van Harte', featuring characters, music and hilarious anecdotes.

Freek de Jonge stages the fourth volume of his memoirs, reflecting on 1969-1980 when his career began and took a pivotal turn.

Woezel & Pip throw a big party in the magic garden in this playful show for toddlers and preschoolers.

Juliet, a thirty-year-old woman, questions her life choices. Worn out by endless weddings and baby showers, she wonders if the conventional family dream is really for her.

A children's theatre show about a boy struggling with his parents' separation. A raw exploration of intense emotions and upheaval.

A British theatre production blending Norse mythology with professional wrestling, combining Shakespearean drama and physical combat performed by actor-wrestlers.

Jon van Eerd directs a fresh adaptation of the comedy Boeing Boeing, fifteen years after the previous production.

A ladies' night of humor and music at Het Speelhuis, where you can laugh freely and sing along with your friends.

When Emile receives an early-onset Alzheimer's diagnosis, he leaves his stifling life behind and sets out on an unexpected road trip with the mysterious Joanne, confronting memories and questions about an uncertain future.

A tribute to Annie M.G., the writer who captured everyday life with humour and sharp observation. Her words about cats, children and human quirks remain as relevant as ever.

Two ex-partners and their teenagers unexpectedly share a house due to housing shortage. A funny and touching play about cohabitation, old feelings, and finding balance under one roof.

An interactive theatre performance full of movement and music for the very young, with time to dance and explore afterwards.

Recirquel blends circus and dance in Paradisum, a performance featuring six artists bringing strength and imagination to the stage.

Theatre company Pier21 explores family secrets and intergenerational trauma in this compelling performance.

An interactive dinner theatre where you solve a murder case while enjoying a three-course meal - choose your role as observer, suspect, or investigator.

Dennis Hurkmans shares the story of BUS Whisky in an interactive theater show featuring music and whisky tasting.

Rayen Panday presents a personal show about control, love, and the art of letting go.

Genesius presents the Helmond Christmas Revue, a new farce featuring regular performers Wim Peters, Geert van Gastel and Charlotte Janssen.

Capella Brabant presents "Alone Together", a moving story about two people who don't understand each other but need one another.

A theatrical adaptation of Antoine de Saint-ExupΓ©ry's beloved children's classic 'The Little Prince', for ages 8 and up.

A tribute show about Amy Winehouse, the six-time Grammy winner whose music touched millions. The performance traces her meteoric rise and lasting artistic impact.

Silbersee presents an unconventional Carmen adaptation where the women take center stage: Carmen and Maria refuse to accept a tragedy that repeats itself across generations.

Ibsen's classic about a woman breaking free from her husband's expectations. A timeless play about freedom and self-respect.

Two childhood friends reunite at a funeral and embark on a bizarre road trip full of memories and confrontations in this sharp-witted comedy.

Kor Hoebe brings back his theatre show 'Kordaat' to ATLAS Theater in Emmen for a reprise of this successful production.

An interactive family theatre show about Professor Bombastix and the wizard's daughter Hopsasa at Kasteel Doorwerth.

Sonderlinge Lieden brings a day of encounters and performances to Hernen Castle, where visitors meet the castle's residents in this unique theatrical experience.

Karlijn and Bram invite children from 3 years old on a musical adventure filled with movement and song in a theatre tent.

Louise Korthals performs her acclaimed solo show 'Korthals in stukken', which received five stars from NRC and a Poelifinario engagement nomination.

An adventurous dinosaur show for the whole family at MECC Maastricht, suitable for all ages.

The Mega Sint Show brings music, humor and Saint Nicholas fun for the whole family to MECC Maastricht.

Harm Edens presents his theatrical lecture on the state of the world at Het Speelhuis. A show combining humour and critical reflection on how we can build a better future together.

Juf Roos and Gijs find a lost puppy on their way to a Dutch countryside holiday, leading them to Aunt Tulp's farm in this musical show for toddlers.

Toneelgroep Maastricht presents the tragicomedy "Almost a Life", exploring how the housing crisis shapes the personal choices of three thirty-somethings.

Director Koen Verheijden stages Frans Kellendonk's novel about a fractured family whose struggles reflect the divisions of late-twentieth-century Dutch society.

Het Zuidelijk Toneel and Silke van Kamp explore the fascinating and disturbing parallels between artist Joseph Beuys and Adolf Hitler, and what art and education can mean for the world.

Agnes Laura Kumpina performs as the goddess Venus in a distinctive take on the classical tale of unrequited love and ambition.

Thijs van de Meeberg brings the true story of Richard Gadd to the stage - an intense personal account of five years of stalking, emails and voicemails.

Actor Romijn Conen stars in VALLICHT as a fifty-year-old man cast out by his wife. An intimate exploration of love, identity, and the struggle to see oneself anew.

A personal performance exploring identity, family, and belonging through the eyes of a father and his daughter.

Genesius presents a traditional carnival sketch at Het Speelhuis in 2027.

Steven KazΓ n presents his new family show 'Hoe dan!' at Het Speelhuis. A theatre performance for children aged 6 and up.

Lonne Gosling performs her tragicomic one-woman show with personal stories, absurd sketches and quirky characters.

Theater Terra brings the beloved children's book to life in a playful family show for ages 3+. Frog discovers his own talents while his friends share theirs.

Dark comedy by Hulst & Tarenskeen about a left-progressive family whose world is turned upside down by the internet.

Het Zuidland's new production Lucky Blue stars Romijn Scholten as a boy whose life is upended by a secret relationship with a teacher.

Raymi Sambo examines drug use in the Netherlands through an intimate theatrical lens, exploring the lives of those struggling with addiction.

Immersive performance exploring grief, joy and overwhelming emotions through dance, light and music in a slowly transforming space.

A theatre piece about a 1970s band grappling with idealism, passion, and conflict on the eve of their performance.

Interactive theatre about two young people escaping reality for the online world, featuring a matching app that lets audiences connect during and after the show.

Woezel & Pip celebrate their tenth theatre show with a special anniversary performance featuring Sita and interactive moments with families.

Mime theatre group Bambie stages its own take on Bambi, drawing on both the Disney film and Felix Salten's darker original novel.

Panama Pictures presents 'Don't despair', a physical performance where a monumental structure transforms and performers continually adapt to what is left.

Nhung Dam presents her new show 'Legend of the White Snake', blending humour, songs and personal storytelling.

Huub Smit and GΓΌrkan KΓΌΓ§ΓΌksentΓΌrk play two men repeatedly crossing paths in this sharp comedy about misunderstandings and the pitfalls of everyday communication.

The Wijsneuzen, the YouTube and social media stars, bring their funny and educational show for kids and parents to Het Speelhuis.

Compagnie Tiuri & Jordy Dik present 'Nothing Left On Blue', a clown theatre show exploring power, war, and the absurdity of world politics.

A theatrical tribute to the late Rob de Nijs, featuring songs and stories from his life. An emotional show for fans of the legendary Dutch singer.

Rob and Emiel present a new theatre show exploring Sherlock Holmes's methods of deduction, blending humour, magic and astonishing illusions.

A two-day theatre workshop where children and young people collaborate to create and perform their own show.

Karlijn and Bram guide toddlers on a playful adventure filled with movement, music and singing in an intimate theatre tent.

A children's theatre show about Sinterklaas's bakery where the secret pepernoten recipe has gone missing.

Youth Theatre Carrousel presents the classic children's film about Mees, who accidentally takes his best friend Tim's pocket knife and tries everything to return it.

An interactive performance for toddlers where a world emerges from a construction kit, filled with white objects and discoveries.

Oortwolk stages the Greek myth of Narcissus and Echo, exploring themes of love and loss through a theatrical performance designed for children aged 9 and older.

A hilarious buttocks adventure for children from 3 years old and adults, following a knight on a quest through the magical Buttocks Forest.

Interactive music performance for children aged 4+ exploring rhythm, the body, and sound. Young performers discover their own heartbeat and create music together.

A playful Sinterklaas tale about baker Barend and his apprentice baking treats for the Sint, with a mysterious missing recipe.

A puppet theatre show where Jan Klaassen searches for King Bollebuik's lost crown in this thrilling adventure for children.

Sister and brother Estel and Vladi wait in a mailbox-filled hall for their gift to arrive. A playful performance for children from age 6.

The son of Father Christmas dreams of becoming the Easter Bunny instead of following his family's Christmas tradition. A playful show about pursuing your own dreams.

Viko and Thor discover a mysterious piece of wood in their workshop and set off on an adventure to find where it came from. An interactive music theatre show for children from age 3.

Kat is fearless, yet struggles with anxiety when her mother falls ill. A moving children's theatre piece about courage and love for ages 7 and up.

A boy defends himself in this theatre piece about conflict and perspective. Wildpark is a performance for children aged 8 and up.

Choreographer Guilherme Miotto transforms the theatre into a workshop of rhythm and movement, where four performers merge percussion and dance into one experience.

TOEAC & De Stilte present a visual theatre piece with a spinning turntable and bookcase that descends into chaos. An interactive performance full of movement and puzzles.

Aunt Tulip embarks on a new adventure in her colourful flower garden. A delightful children's theatre show for ages 4 to 7.

A theatrical exploration of what 'ordinary' really means and who gets to decide what counts as normal.

A tragicomic theatrical journey through 200,000 years of human history, from fire to extinction, featuring inventive tricks and surprising turns.

Jim dominates the Parisian gay scene as the ultimate Gym Queen and influencer. A provocative show for mature audiences.

Iris Rulkens performs her theatre show 'Hier is Iris Live', sharing personal stories from her life.

A theatrical exploration of how descendants of controversial Dutch figures grapple with a complicated family legacy and moral ambiguity.

A atmospheric walk through Kasteel Doorwerth where you encounter figures from history.

Meet the former residents of Kasteel Cannenburch in an interactive performance held on the second Saturday or Sunday of each month.

Storyteller Sjoerd takes audiences of all ages on an adventurous journey with Elias the Traveller in search of five treasures from the ancient world.

A theatre walk through Leiden that brings the 1574 siege and the city's liberation to life.

A children's theatre production about two Ivans who quarrel in a small village. For ages 8 and up.

ShELFISH brings an intimate theatre performance exploring the archive of a solitary existence to the Grand Theatre.

Lisa Ostermann brings back her theatre show 'De Baas' to the Leidse Schouwburg in a reprise of the earlier production.

Iris Rulkens returns with her new theatre show 'Van Harte', featuring her signature character sketches, music and funny stories.

Amateur theatre company Theatermakers Brandevoort from Helmond presents the contemporary production 'New Life' with a dedicated cast and volunteer team.

Sapa Puja? brings Moluccan stories from Nijmegen to life in the Stevenskerk, where culture and history converge.

Jan Beuving presents the try-out of his new show 'Dekpunt' at Theater de Speeldoos in Baarn.

A theatre performance by the company HET HOOGTEPUNT at Theater de Speeldoos in Baarn.

Storyteller Henrieke leads a theatrical walk through Zutphen, uncovering the city's ancient sagas and legends.

Zoldertejater brings the classic fairy tale 'Puss in Boots' to life at Theater de Bussel in Oosterhout.

Toneelgroep Link presents Broken Ice, a theatrical production exploring human connection and emotional depth.

BENR delivers a theatre show with personal stories, humour and recognizable pop songs.

Merijn Scholten's LEMMING examines herd behavior and our place in the world through theatre.

A thrilling detective performance featuring the famous sleuth Sherlock Holmes, packed with suspense, humor and intrigue.

An unconventional theatrical exploration of Shakespeare's Juliet, where doubt and eternity take centre stage. The production examines love and fate in an innovative way.

A performance combining dance, music and emotion at MECC Maastricht.

A psychological thriller about a celebrated writer and the mysterious assistant she hires, set in post-attack Paris.

A historical drama set in 1936 Palestine, where journalists, resistance fighters, and refugees navigate censorship, repression, and conflicting ideals on the eve of a pivotal moment.

A historical drama about General de Gaulle, who flees to London in June 1940 to defend free France against Nazi Germany.

A theatre piece about friendship, freedom and loss in 1986 Amsterdam's nightlife, against the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic.

Andy and Terry return to their chaotic treehouse with 78 storeys packed with absurd rooms and adventures. A playful show for children aged 6 and up.

A performance about falling and rising, presented at Theater De Tamboer in Hoogeveen.

Theater Drop brings a comedic theatrical performance to the Weeffabriek.

Join Noet Noet for a magical adventure at Kasteel de Haar in this family show full of secrets and enchantment.

Luuk Ransijn performs his show 'Uitkijk' at Theater de Speeldoos in Baarn.

Miffy on the Bike is a theatre show for children from age 2, part of the Picture Book Festival at Theater de Speeldoos.

Babette Labeij performs her show 'Don't Complain, Just Sing' at Theater de Speeldoos in Baarn.

LAKSHMI performs 'Here, I Am Alone with You' at Theater de Speeldoos in Baarn.

A theatre production featuring Suzan Seegers in PIAF (REPRISE) at Theater de Speeldoos in Baarn.

Marieke van Grinneken and Ilse van den Heuvel explore parenthood with humor in this show about the challenges of raising kids.

A theatrical show celebrating guitar legends and the stories that shaped their iconic music, presented by The Story Tellers.

A performance for young audiences aged 12 and up at Theater de Speeldoos in Baarn.

VERITY is a performance for young people aged 12 and older at Theater de Speeldoos Baarn.

The VKSO invites you to peek behind the scenes at Theater vanBeresteyn during a live rehearsal.

A theatre production exploring an emigration dream that shatters against reality.

Theatre adaptation of Federico GarcΓa Lorca's classic Spanish drama, performed in Helmond.

Emily Salvia's drag cabaret blends theatre, sketches and music in a touching yet hilarious exploration of growing older. A performance that is both poignant and wonderfully absurd.

Xam, 16, finds herself trapped in a swimming pool changing room amid chaos. A raw, intimate moment of confusion and self-discovery in this short theatre piece.

A theater reading club for children aged 10+ who read the exciting book 'Zoek de verschillen' together, with roles for everyone.

Open-stage evening at intimate theatre Alles Rous featuring artists from different artistic disciplines showcasing their work.

Debby Petter and Emma Finkers perform 'Afslag Gewist' at Theater Stroud in Putten.

Open-stage evening at intimate theatre Alles Rous featuring artists from different artistic disciplines sharing their work.

Lebbis presents a try-out of his absurdist theatre show 'Satan is moe' at Theater De Kaasfabriek.

Open-stage evening at Alles Rous where artists from different disciplines showcase their work.

Two performers explore the boundary between human and machine on a yellow conveyor belt, blending mechanical movements with tender gestures.

A true-life account of Scottish Tourette advocate John Davidson, sharing his lived experience with humour and unflinching honesty.

De Gevestigde Wanorde's theatre production explores role reversal, transposing everyday situations into an inverted world where power dynamics are flipped.

Toneelgroep Maastricht stages a tragicomic love story exploring the true costs of life today.

Cello Cello - OUD brings music, humor and imagination together in a playful performance.

Aileen van Dijk presents 'Broken Connection', a performance that invites you into her inner world.

Children aged 10 and up read together from the exciting theater book ZOEK DE VERSCHILLEN with dialogue and character roles.

Cabaret group Twee Recht Twee Averecht performs their show Meestribbelen at MilΓ»k in Harlingen.

Only Planet is an immersive 360-degree theatre performance in 's-Hertogenbosch.

Four artists share intimate personal stories about grief and loss in this moving theatrical exploration.

A theatre performance exploring Moluccan identity and family history through the question 'Sapa punja?' - whose family are you from?

A theatre production about a journey, performed in Odoorn on 12 September 2026.

Theater Dankzij De Dijken performs 'And What Do You Do Then??' in a temporary tent theatre set in a nature reserve along the Meuse.

Sproet theatre collective stages an immersive location-based performance on a working farm, exploring what is left behind when a farmhouse is sold.

A children's theatre show about two Ivans who have a falling out. For ages 8 and up in Frederiksoord.

A theatrical walking route through Maastricht celebrating the work and stories of artist Pieke Dassen.

A tragicomic play exploring families trapped in conflicts they can no longer explain. Sharp dialogue and awkward silences reveal the gap between what families say and what they actually feel.

An outdoor theatrical performance in the gardens of Kasteel Cranendonck: a witch play by Erik Vink on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 September.

Three evenings of Italian dinner shows with live entertainment in Nijnsel, where culinary art and music come together.

Theatre production SMAAKMAKERS at Theater Ins Blau in Leiden.

A theatrical performance about Vincent van Gogh takes place on the Drenthe Express shuttle service in Hoogeveen.

A theatre production for children aged 8 and up about two Ivans whose friendship turns into conflict.

A theatre production about the life of Vincent van Gogh, performed in Hoogeveen.

Three emerging theatre makers showcase their work on a dedicated platform for new talent.

A family-friendly theatre show about teacher Roos going on holiday, performed at Bruis in Bladel.

Theatre production "On Stage" by Jeroen Janssen at Floralia Park in Oosterhout.

Maxim Heijmerink presents his programme 'Poetry and Ecstasy' at Theater Stroud.

Pieke Parcours celebrates with a puppet show by Ruben Komkommer for children and families at the Dinghuis.

AZART - Come Make Art chronicles the Amsterdam vessel that served as a traveling art project for over three decades.

A performance about gnomes, elves and humans at the Herman van Veen Arts Center.

Classic fairy tale production of Cinderella at the Herman van Veen Arts Center in Soest.

Sara Leemans presents her show 'Hier is 't' at the Herman van Veen Arts Center in Soest.

A programme of fairy tale poems at the Herman van Veen Arts Center in Soest.

Bette Westera shares stories inspired by Martin Buber's philosophy, exploring dialogue and the bonds between people.

A theatrical production about the winter king at the Herman van Veen Arts Center in Soest.

Interactive performance exploring the life of early farmers, with hands-on activities for visitors of all ages at the Observeum.