Events

La pauvreté de pauvres fait la richesse de riches – Emiliano Cedillo

09/12/2022 >> 04/04/2027
@ Ostend

La pauvreté des pauvres fait la richesse des riches is Emiliano Cedillo’s first solo – a disarming mix of juggling, acrobatics, artistic cycling and theater. With humor and tenderness, Emiliano invites the audience to reflect on how unequally opportunities are distributed in our world. Not everyone starts with the same opportunities. No one chooses to […]

RETINA MANEUVER – PING HSIANG WANG

08/03/2024 >> 15/03/2026
@ Antwerp @ Berlin @ Brussels

When “Girl on Fire” is no longer just a pop song but a marching tune for soldiers going to war, Ping-Hsiang Wang wonders, will his fragile memories then be destroyed by the fire of war? Retina Maneuver is a solo lecture-performance that springs from Ping’s inexplicable obsession with Alicia Keys’ pop song “Girl On Fire”

VLAMINGO – Nela Deleu

24/04/2025 >> 26/02/2026
@ Antwerp @ Ghent

With VLAMINGO, Nela Deleu reveals her path to becoming a Fleming.
A specific and recognizable love story.

The world of Hilair – Hilair Francisco Libobu

22/07/2025 >> 06/05/2026
@ Ghent

In a world where everyone has to keep up and everything is supposed to be perfect, it becomes increasingly difficult to be vulnerable. People struggling with mental challenges often go unheard or experience a high barrier to talking about them. The World of Hilair breaks the silence with a personal monologue on mental well-being, based […]

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Kidnapped – A Training Ground for the Brutality that is Coming – Rodrigo Batista & Mariana Senne

03/10/2025 >> 30/05/2026
@ Amsterdam @ Antwerp @ Brussels @ Ghent

KIDNAPPED – A Training Ground for the Brutality that is Coming is een indringende en verrassende theatervoorstelling die onze tijd onder de loep neemt. What if the world we live in is actually a shared political hallucination – shaped by neoliberal ideas, colonial legacies, and a system that makes us believe there is “no alternative”? […]

VIER MUREN – Marios Bellas

04/10/2025 >> 05/06/2026
@ Antwerp @ Brussels @ Ghent @ Kortijk @ Leuven @ Mechelen @ Ostend

A hip-hop ritual that creates space for the anger, fear, mourning, celebration and hope that comes with the loss of an old world and the welcoming of an unknown future. A bizarre musical mix of hip-hop mantras, slam choruses, screeching guitars, banging drums and freestyle prophecies.

(OUT)GROWING PAINS Sesa

09/10/2025 >> 14/03/2026
@ Antwerp @ Ghent @ Kortijk @ Merksem

(out)Growing Pains is a performance about the remaining energy in the body after experiencing trauma. It is about awareness and the healing process as a continuous, cyclical journey.

Words of the Night Traveler – Farida

17/11/2025 >> 08/04/2026
@ Hasselt @ Houthalen Helchteren

How far do the echoes of a history you never lived reach?When migration is not just a physical journey, but a burden that reverberates through generations.How do you carry someone else’s pain—especially when that pain also wounds you? A monologue about loss, resilience and survival blending spoken word, theater and storytelling. A daughter lives with […]

This is (not) the evolutionary theory of comfort – Aya Sabi and Dounia Mahammed

22/11/2025 >> 07/03/2026
@ Antwerp @ Genk @ Ghent @ Kortijk @ Mechelen

We often speak of intergenerational trauma—but is there more? Why confine intergenerationality solely to trauma? If memories of pain are etched into our bodies across generations, could there also be intergenerational solace that is passed down? Can we tell stories of resilience and healing? Is one lifetime enough to become whole again? The answer is […]

The Ethereal Paradox – Zoë Chungong

16/01/2026 >> 12/06/2026
@ Antwerp @ Leuven

By looking at the aesthetic features one has, their other qualities seem to lose meaning. In this dynamic dance solo, Zoë Chungong moves through the glamour of the Roaring Twenties, the beats of today’s hip-hop culture, and into a future where beauty might only exist virtually. The way we look shapes how we move through […]

Hoe zeg je “kom terug”? – Hannah Jamin Zaouad

27/01/2027
@ Ghent

Hoe zeg je “kom terug”? (How to say “come back“?) is a poetic documentary theater performance about the new, the old and the returning faces of the Rif (Morocco), the land of Hannah‘s ancestors. Which examines how the encroaching hospitality-industry is reshaping the region’s landscape and identity. The Rif is shown as a place-in-transit: between […]

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