Our Friends in English Theatre
Amsterdam is blessed with a multitude of creators of English spoken theatre productions. Here are some of our friends that operate in this field. We encourage you to check them out!
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On Stage Amsterdam
A website and podcast to raise awareness of the English speaking performing arts community in Amsterdam.
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English Theatre Agenda
A website and instagram page that aims to create a home for all English Language Theatre experiences in The Netherlands.
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Downstage Left
Many of their English performances are local-brew plays, written in Amsterdam. They host regular events for playwrights to get new works on stage.
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Gogo Heart Film & Stage
Founded in 2012 by Alex Murphy. Focuses on teaching workshops privately and directing play works.
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Happily Ever After Productions
Founded in 2020, English speaking musical theatre company located in Amsterdam. Previous shows include Avenue Q, Be More Chill, and Chicago.
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LET
LET (Leiden English Theatre) is an English theater group based out of Leiden that also performs shows in Amsterdam, and The Hague.
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Mike's Badhuistheater
A theatre venue for many international theatre group that also puts on their own productions.
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Orange Theatre Company
A theatre company celebrating the melting pot of nationalities in Amsterdam that creates, inspires and teached theatre.
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Park Avenue Theater
A foundation that focuses on the works of William Shakespeare and in particular the development of the actor. They offer productions, open rehearsals, and workshops.
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Playhouse
Founded in 2022, Playhouse is an international group of performers. Previous shows include The Portuguese Kid, It’s Raining Money, and The Surprise Guest.
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Queen's English Theatre Company
Founded in 2002 and focused on producing plays and musicals closely tied with LGBTQ+ themes. Previous shows include Cabaret, 39 Steps, Smiley, and Endless Second.
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Reckless Shakespeare
Reckless Shakespeare Company is an English-language theatre company that performs Shakespeare's works throughout the Netherlands.
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Stichting Mae
Located outside of Utrecht in Culemborg, but performs musicals in both Dutch and English occasionally in Amsterdam.
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Strike Me Pink Productions
Founded in 2020, this group brings queer stories to life through thought-provoking adaptations and original productions.
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The Cauldron
English speaking musical theatre company based in Amsterdam. Previous shows include The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, The Addams Family Musical and Disenchanted.
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THEREDBOX Projects
A self-managed cultural and creative entrepreneurship of writer and theatre director, Carmen Toledo.