99 events for the next 18 months
Free trial class at the Youth Theatre School in Helmond, where you learn acting through work on posture, voice and imagination.
Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.
Sven Ratzke presents a new solo show that takes audiences on a musical and theatrical journey through over 130 years of cinema history.
A new Dutch theatre play about events from 2005 in Haaksbergen, featuring Stefan de Walle and a talented cast of young actors.
The Dutch Tenors bring vocal power, humour and audience interaction to their theatre show 'Rise Up'.
Tineke Schouten brings her new show 'Femme Vitaal' to Het Speelhuis, exploring how she maintains her energetic performances well past retirement age.
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.
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.
Angela Groothuizen presents her theatre show 'Sexy Sixty', a humorous and interactive performance about aging, aimed at women of all ages.
A bold staging of Vondel's 'Lucifer' by Het Zuidelijk Toneel, with Sarah Moeremans and Joachim Robbrecht exploring the fate of rebellious angels.
Two brothers perform a playful show of talking, playing and singing, where every word gets hilariously misunderstood.
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'.
Mariska Bauer brings her popular cooking show to the theatre, combining live cooking with personal stories in an intimate setting.
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.
Het Zuidelijk Toneel and Ada Özdogan 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.
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.
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.
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.
Capella Brabant presents "Alone Together", a moving story about two people who don't understand each other but need one another.
Genesius presents the Helmond Christmas Revue, a new farce featuring regular performers Wim Peters, Geert van Gastel and Charlotte Janssen.
Two childhood friends reunite at a funeral and embark on a bizarre road trip full of memories and confrontations in this sharp-witted comedy.
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.
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.
A theatrical adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's beloved children's classic 'The Little Prince', for ages 8 and up.
Dennis Hurkmans shares the story of BUS Whisky in an interactive theater show featuring music and whisky tasting.
Ibsen's classic about a woman breaking free from her husband's expectations. A timeless play about freedom and self-respect.
Rayen Panday presents a personal show about control, love, and the art of letting go.
Het Zuidland's new production Lucky Blue stars Romijn Scholten as a boy whose life is upended by a secret relationship with a teacher.
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.
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.
Dark comedy by Hulst & Tarenskeen about a left-progressive family whose world is turned upside down by the internet.
Compagnie Tiuri & Jordy Dik present 'Nothing Left On Blue', a clown theatre show exploring power, war, and the absurdity of world politics.
The Wijsneuzen, the YouTube and social media stars, bring their funny and educational show for kids and parents to Het Speelhuis.
Huub Smit and Gürkan Küçüksentürk play two men repeatedly crossing paths in this sharp comedy about misunderstandings and the pitfalls of everyday communication.
Nhung Dam presents her new show 'Legend of the White Snake', blending humour, songs and personal storytelling.
A two-day theatre workshop where children and young people collaborate to create and perform their own show.
Rob and Emiel present a new theatre show exploring Sherlock Holmes's methods of deduction, blending humour, magic and astonishing illusions.
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.
Panama Pictures presents 'Don't despair', a physical performance where a monumental structure transforms and performers continually adapt to what is left.
Mime theatre group Bambie stages its own take on Bambi, drawing on both the Disney film and Felix Salten's darker original novel.
A theatre piece about a 1970s band grappling with idealism, passion, and conflict on the eve of their performance.
Woezel & Pip celebrate their tenth theatre show with a special anniversary performance featuring Sita and interactive moments with families.
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.
Agnes Laura Kumpina performs as the goddess Venus in a distinctive take on the classical tale of unrequited love and ambition.
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.
Lonne Gosling performs her tragicomic one-woman show with personal stories, absurd sketches and quirky characters.
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.
Steven Kazàn presents his new family show 'Hoe dan!' at Het Speelhuis. A theatre performance for children aged 6 and up.
Genesius presents a traditional carnival sketch at Het Speelhuis in 2027.
A personal performance exploring identity, family, and belonging through the eyes of a father and his daughter.
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.
Karlijn and Bram guide toddlers on a playful adventure filled with movement, music and singing in an intimate theatre tent.
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 tragicomic theatrical journey through 200,000 years of human history, from fire to extinction, featuring inventive tricks and surprising turns.
A children's theatre show about Sinterklaas's bakery where the secret pepernoten recipe has gone missing.
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.
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.
A boy defends himself in this theatre piece about conflict and perspective. Wildpark is a performance for children aged 8 and up.
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.
A theatrical exploration of what 'ordinary' really means and who gets to decide what counts as normal.
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.
Aunt Tulip embarks on a new adventure in her colourful flower garden. A delightful children's theatre show for ages 4 to 7.
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 theatre piece about friendship, freedom and loss in 1986 Amsterdam's nightlife, against the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic.
A historical drama about General de Gaulle, who flees to London in June 1940 to defend free France against Nazi Germany.
A magical family theatre show about children who travel through a wondrous tree to fantasy worlds.
Historical drama about General Charles de Gaulle, who organizes the resistance movement against Nazi Germany from London after France's capitulation in 1940.
An Italian costume drama following young violinist Cecilia and composer Antonio Vivaldi as their paths cross, bound by music, talent, and the search for identity.
A psychological thriller about a celebrated writer and the mysterious assistant she hires, set in post-attack Paris.
Jeanne's carefully constructed child-free life is upended when her estranged sister abandons two young children on her doorstep. A gripping play about family, duty, and unexpected turns.
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.
Theatre adaptation of Federico García 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.
Karlijn and Bram invite children from 3 years old on a musical adventure filled with movement and song in a theatre tent.
Amateur theatre company Theatermakers Brandevoort from Helmond presents the contemporary production 'New Life' with a dedicated cast and volunteer team.
A theatre production about the children of a famous artist who hire a forger to finish their father's paintings and protect their inheritance.
Theater workshop for children aged 6-8 with Joey Hartendorf, where they bring stories from 'Sing Sing Sing Around the World' to life through play, movement, and imagination.
Theater workshop for children aged 9-12 where Joey Hartendorf guides them through the story of Kermiskind using theater, movement and imagination.
A classic Spanish tragedy about five daughters living under their mother's strict control in an isolated household.
Last 100 events that already happened.
A theatre performance for teenagers aged 14+ at the Children's Book Museum in The Hague.
Free trial class at the Youth Theatre School in Helmond, where you learn acting through work on posture, voice and imagination.
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.
Marcel Hensema brings his production Eldorado back to Groningen.
A lighthearted talk show featuring local guests and stories from 's-Hertogenbosch.
Marlijn Weerdenburg presents 'Geworteld', a theatre concert exploring what home means, featuring songs co-written with fellow artists like Frans Bauer and Danny Vera.
Susanne Khalil Yusef presents a performance exploring Palestinian culture and identity.
A playful children's show featuring Meneer Zee's cumulative storytelling with music and repetition, designed for ages 3 and up.
Viko and Thor sing while building in their workshop until a mysterious piece of wood disrupts their plans. A playful performance combining music, woodworking and theatre for children from age 3.
Colourful children's theatre show for toddlers and preschoolers aged 1.5 and up at Theater Heerlen.
Theatre performance Wordbites Pandora at Pinetum Blijdenstein in Hilversum.
Children's theatre show about Anansi the spider at an open-air theatre in Soest.
NPKA presents the performance Beyond the Borders with Ekaterina Levental and Frank Peters in Almere.
A family show about two curious cats sneaking through an art museum. For children from age 2 onwards.
Theater de Bussel brings the fairy tale Snow White to life as a family theatre show for children.
Family theatre for children aged 4+ about Lady and her vague dog, packed with theatrical adventure.
VB NEXT presents Spider-Man: Brand New Day, a performance for young people aged 15 to 27 at Theater vanBeresteyn.
Karin Bloemen performs her show Renaissance 2.0 at SPOT/Stadsschouwburg Groningen.
A performance exploring dialect and prints at the Tiliander during Open Monuments Day 2026 in Oisterwijk.
Theatre performance 'Les enfants vont bien' at Natlab in Eindhoven.
SimSalaBim Children's Circus brings acrobatics, juggling and circus arts specially designed for children to Parktheater Eindhoven.
A.vontura and the T.E.I.T Machine is an interactive family theatre show about time travel for children aged 4 and up.
An absurdist fairy tale about two friends whose small quarrel spirals completely out of hand. For children aged 8 and up.
Theatre performance by Stichting Rotterdams Volkstheater in Rotterdam.
Actor and theatre maker Tommy Zonneveld joins pianist-composer Tobias Wenting for an evening of theatre, music and wit. Wenting premieres new material.
Walhalla kicks off the season with a revue of short acts and theatre tapas. Presenter Harry-Jan guides you through upcoming shows, with the chance to grab tickets and discounts. Highlight: the Golden Card draw for free entry all season.
Plien and Bianca bring back their show 'Harrekidee!' at Theater aan de Parade.
Theatre production WAAN by Stichting Rotterdams Volkstheater in Rotterdam.
RONDÉ is an open-air theatre performance in Bloemendaal on 12 September.
A playful children's theatre show about a witch living nearby, designed for young audiences.
Musical performance with an oversized flap book for toddlers and preschoolers, full of surprises to discover behind each flap.
Theatre production Mister & Mrs at Theater Sneek.
A puppet theatre show about Ceasar, a dog who claims to be the world's smartest. A fun story for children and anyone who loves good entertainment.
Shakespeare's 'As You Like It' performed by Openluchttheater Illyria in the open air at Landgoed Schovenhorst.
Theatre production 'Ashes to Ashes' at Theater Ins Blau in Leiden.
A festive benefit performance at Mozaïek Wijchen, celebrating with warmth and community spirit.
An adventure with two inquisitive mice, perfect for families.
Theatre performance Yentl en de Boer at Caprera Openluchttheater in Bloemendaal.
Krista and Marcelle Arriëns present an interactive game show about sex, knowledge and misconceptions. With quizzes, sketches and honest stories, they dismantle taboos and outdated beliefs.
Coming on Strong delivers an energetic performance at Posthuis Theater in Heerenveen.
RétroPédalage is a nostalgic theatre performance combining movement and retro charm.
Theatre production exploring displacement and identity through three characters from different faith backgrounds sharing their stories via monologues, poetry and live music.
Circus performance 'Can you carry me?' with aerial rope artists Aisha Hetzel and Lío Spinnewijn, combined with a wood-fired sauna and pizza baking at Buitenplaats Brienenoord.
An evening of dance and movement as a shared language. COMMON GROUNDS unites performers in an intimate Amsterdam setting.
A dinner show featuring live drag performances and interactive entertainment at De Avenue in Breda.
Interactive puppet show by Poppentheater De Vliegende Koffer where children actively join in the fun story.
A theatre performance about citizenship and local democracy, followed by a post-show discussion. Witty and recognizable.
A family-friendly staging of the classic Rapunzel fairy tale in Utrecht.
Klein Amsterdam Producties presents a theatre show for toddlers at Café Caat, featuring the beloved character Nijntje on a cycling adventure.
An immersive dance performance by Body of Art/Annemijn Rijk where the audience joins dancers and musicians on a freedive through a horizonless blue world.
Six people who have experienced psychosis share their stories in this special Parnassia production, exploring profound questions about reality and consciousness.
Aaf Brandt Corstius and Lies Visschedijk present 'Over de Liefde', an intimate performance exploring love and relationships at DeLaMar Amsterdam.
Khalid and Hamza bring back their absurdist theatre show MZE3ZE3: an evening of jokes about social divisions, AI, social media, and collective nostalgia, packed with recognizable situations and total chaos.
Marcel Hensema plays ten characters in this solo theatre performance about residents defending their small paradise against a recreation corporation. A timely story about power, space and the future.
Selma Visscher performs her show 'Trekvogel' at Het Veur theater in Leidschendam.
A performance exploring the life and artistic legacy of Josephine Baker, the American dancer and singer who became an international icon in Paris.
Willem van der Krieken and Wessel Rooijakkers present their interactive theatre show about AI and work at Bibliotheek Uden. A performance that examines what artificial intelligence truly means for your career.
Theatre company Blauwdruk presents 'Recht op de hemel' at the Koninklijke Schouwburg in The Hague.
Vanishing acts, a performance nominated for the VSCD Mime/Performance Prize 2026, plays at De Meervaart.
Master storyteller Eric Borrias presents a storytelling performance at Bibliotheek Kerkdriel, part of the Month of Reading and Writing.
An experiential theatre exploring the daily challenges faced by people with reading and writing difficulties.
Becoming Red Dust is a performance at Amare in The Hague on 8 September 2026 at 09:00.
An interactive musical show where children help a nervous tree discover the magic of autumn through music, movement and storytelling.
Louis Janssens explores what family means: something you inherit or something you create yourself?
An immersive dance performance where you freedive with dancers and music through a slowly transforming blue world.
Olympic boxer Nouchka Fontijn shares her journey through elite sport, Special Forces VIPS and Expeditie Robinson in this intimate solo show, with honest stories about passion, resilience and hard work.
A musical movement performance for children aged 4 and up, combining music and dance at Podium Islemunda.
ECHO explores what squatting means to those who practice it, drawing on historical narratives about housing rights to reflect on contemporary and future possibilities.
A family production based on Enid Blyton's classic children's book, for ages 6 and up.
Ayoub returns with his award-winning solo show 'And Forbid the Birds to Whistle'. A celebrated performance from an artist who swept both prizes at Amsterdam's Kleinkunstfestival in 2024.
Experimental theatre exploring adolescence, sexuality, and mortality in a surreal camp setting. For adults.
French-titled theatre piece 'C'était mieux demain' ("It was better tomorrow") at Natlab. An intriguing evening of theatrical storytelling.
Pre-premiere of the theatre play Pressure at Natlab, Eindhoven.
Aaf & Lies perform a show exploring love at the Koninklijke Schouwburg in The Hague.
An interactive performance on three Tuesday evenings in September at Utrecht's VOGELFREI, exploring what happens when you have an idea and decide to act on it.
An immersive theatre experience exploring the daily barriers faced by people with reading and writing difficulties.
Interactive musical show where children help a nervous tree discover the magic of autumn through music, movement and storytelling.
A theatrical performance combining music and historical reconstruction at Theater vanBeresteyn.
Theatre performance La Vita va Cosi at Natlab, an intimate production on 29 August.
Preview of the theatre production 'The Incomer' at Natlab in Eindhoven.
Stadstheater De Bond showcases highlights from its upcoming 2026-2027 theatre season.
Stoornis of my Life is a theatre performance at DeLaMar on 7 September 2026.
Klep-theater's mobile puppet theatre 'Pieper' comes to Festival De Oversteek. A tale of Dingetje who falls in love with a potato, for children aged 5 and up.
An Italian theatre production about an underdog and what money cannot buy, at Theater vanBeresteyn.
A free trial class for seniors to explore Annatheater's theatre project. No barriers to entry - just come along and experience what it offers.
A theatre production about Zorro performed outdoors at the Natuurtheater Kersouwe in Heeswijk-Dinther.
A performance for children aged 4 and up at Caprera Openluchttheater in Bloemendaal.
A musical detective story about a boy on the autism spectrum who loves puzzles. Bovenste Knoopje Open presents a poetic and sincere piece about reading, friendship and loss for children aged 8 and up.
A theatre production by Het Nationale Theater, presented in Den Haag.
HYPERSENSES is a theatrical installation that engages all the senses through multisensory music performance.
Theatre production 'EN OPSTAAN' by De Kopsalon voor Hoofdzaken at Cultura Nova in Heerlen.
A playful tale of friendship between two very different dogs - the refined Lady and the imaginative Vague Dog. For children from 4 years old.
Children's magician Justin Vliegenthart performs an interactive magic show for ages 3+. With his background as a primary school teacher and resident magician at De Efteling, he knows exactly how to captivate young audiences.
Interactive theatre show for children in the castle chapel of Muiderslot, packed with laughter and entertainment.
Ali Shafiee, a deaf artist who fled Iran, shares his story in the theatre production 'Between Two Worlds' by Plan d-.
A family story with Indian roots is performed at the Doopsgezind Kerkje in Winterswijk.
Holy Moly Trip is a performance combining drama, passion and tension with unexpected creative flair.
A theatrical exploration of female resistance in a male-dominated world, drawing on the classical story of Phaedra.
An alternative Pride evening with open conversation about protest, queer rage and collective change at Theater de Generator during Canal Pride Leiden.