Maarten Heijmans & Xander Vrienten

Name: Maarten Heijmans & Xander Vrienten
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-17
Location: Parktheater Eindhoven

took place · 17 Oct 2026

Parktheater Eindhoven, Eindhoven

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Maarten Heijmans and Xander Vrienten perform together on the stage of Parktheater Eindhoven.

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About: Maarten Heijmans

A graduate of the Kleinkunstacademie and celebrated for the award-winning TV series Ramses, Maarten Heijmans pairs his acting craft with a rich singing voice - at home in major musicals and intimate theatre concerts of Dutch-language song alike.

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International Emmy Award for Best Actor (2015, for Ramses)

Golden Calf for Best Actor (2014, for Ramses)

Johan Kaart Prize for Theatre Entertainment (2026)

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2026-06
Maarten Heijmans received the Johan Kaart Prize on June 15, 2026 in theater DeLaMar in Amsterdam, for his contribution to Dutch theater entertainment.
2026-05
The jury of the Johan Kaart Prize named his roles as Hermes in Hadestown and Macheath in Die Dreigroschenoper as decisive for the award.
2025-11
Heijmans made his opera debut as Macheath in Die Dreigroschenoper by Opera Zuid, where he was the only actor performing alongside a full cast of opera singers.

Tour

MaastrichtEindhovenHeerlenDen HaagUtrechtGroningenHaarlemTilburgBredaDen BoschAmsterdam

Tracks

Ramses (televisieserie, 2014)Title role as Ramses Shaffy; earned him a Golden Calf and an International Emmy Award

Maarten zingt van alles (theaterconcert met Kamerata Zuid)Tour with Dutch-language cabaret gems, including at Royal Theater Carré

Hadestown (musical, 2025)Role of narrator Hermes in the Dutch premiere at Royal Theater Carré

Die Dreigroschenoper (Opera Zuid, 2025)Opera debut as Macheath; also the occasion for the Johan Kaart Prize 2026

Shaffy-repertoire (album en tournee, 2019)Album with own arrangements of Ramses Shaffy songs, followed by theater performances

Recent shows

Jun 14, 2022 Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

About: Xander Vrienten

Bassist, songwriter and producer Xander Vrienten, son of Doe Maar singer Henny Vrienten, has played with bands such as Jett Rebel and The Souldiers and now performs alongside Trijntje Oosterhuis and actor Maarten Heijmans.

What's new

2026-12-17
Xander Vrienten en acteur Maarten Heijmans brengen de theaterconcertreeks 'Wachtend op de dood' onder meer naar TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht.
2026
Xander Vrienten leidt de band tijdens een eerbetoon aan zijn vader Henny Vrienten in het Concertgebouw, samen met het Residentie Orkest Den Haag.
jan 2023
Het album 'Trijntje zingt Vrienten met Vrienten', geproduceerd door Xander Vrienten als hommage aan zijn vader, kwam uit.

Tour

UtrechtWoerdenApeldoorn's-Hertogenbosch

Tracks

Trijntje zingt Vrienten met Vrientenalbum (2023) dat Xander produceerde als eerbetoon aan het werk van zijn vader Henny Vrienten

Wachtend op de doodtheaterconcertreeks met Maarten Heijmans, tussen kleinkunst en Amerikaanse blues/folk

Jett Rebel (2015-2019)jarenlang vaste bassist van deze Nederlandse rockact

Maarten Heijmans & Xander Vrienten

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