Programme 

Bérénice

Romeo Castellucci, Isabelle Huppert

Radical, dark adaptation with Isabelle Huppert in an unforgettable monologue. Inspired by Jean Racine’s iconic love tragedy Bérénice.

Introduction: Bérénice

Isabel van Hauwe

In this introduction, Isabel van Hauwe offers context on Castellucci’s work and Bérénice, providing tools to help you experience the performance with an open mind.

HF Lab x DEGASTEN: WAKKA

Performance by 15 young people inspired by Trajal Harrell’s work.

Trilogia Cadela Força - Capítulo II: The Brotherhood

Carolina Bianchi Y Cara de Cavalo

The stunning second part of Carolina Bianchi's theatre trilogy explores 'brotherhood codes', sexual violence and misogyny in an uncompromising and confronting way.

Under Construction

Geumhyung Jeong

Hand-made robots move like humans in a solo where technology imitates the human body, while also showing its vulnerability.

Introduction: ROHTKO

Marian Donner

Introduction on ROHTKO by writer Marian Donner.

ROHTKO

Łukasz Twarkowski, Anka Herbut, Dailes Theatre Latvia

Spectacular theatre piece in which audio-visual arts come together. With actors from Latvia, Poland and China, it explores the value of art and authenticity through a forged Rothko painting.

Star Returning

Lemi Ponifasio

With breathtaking vocals and deep symbolism, the performance powerfully and poetically showcases the rituals and traditions of the Chinese Yi people. This performance is taking place in The Hague.

Murillo

Claudia Castellucci

Tableau vivant from Claudia Castelucci inspired by painter Murillo.

The Seasons

Het Nationale Theater, Eric de Vroedt

Ali Smith’s novel series Autumn, Winter, Spring and Summer is brought to life in a seven-hour theatrical marathon. The characters’ lives become intertwined when they meet each other, right across time.

Extra Life

Gisèle Vienne

Confronting choreography by previous associate artist Gisèle Vienne exploring the physical, psychological and imaginary aspects of trauma and recovery. With celebrated actress Adèle Haenel.