programme its festival 2015 TICKETs

programme
its festival
2015
sunday JUNe 21st
dance
CT = compagnietheater
iyma
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
mime
off stage
16:00
playwriting
22:00
festival
radio
frascati 1
daily discussion
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
festival
radio
ct zuilenzaal
20:00
21:00
22:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
festival
radio
festival
radio
festival
radio
ct foyer
theatre walk
frascati 1
23:00
festival
radio
choreo[graphic]
selection
frascati 2
doelenzaal
doelenzaal
i can’t imagine
tomorrow
brakke grond
theaterschool
baal
cjp dance workshop
theatre
triple date #1
theatre
triple date #1
oNLINE
Online at www.itsfestivalamsterdam.com: get a €2,- discount per ticket! Buy your ticket online up
to 1 hour before the performance. You can print your ticket at home or collect your ticket at the
ITs Box Office at Compagnietheater or one hour before curtain up at the theatre concerned.
Online payment methods: iDEAL, Visa or Mastercard.
BOX OFFICE
ITs Box Office at Compagnietheater: open from 19–26 June.
ITs Box Offices at different venues: open one hour before the performance.
RESERVATION
ITs Reservation Hotline at +31 (0)20 – 626 68 66. (Mon 11:00-17:00, Tue-Fri 11:00-19:30,
Sat 17:00-19:30). Tickets reserved by phone must be collected at the show’s venue, at least 30
minutes before the performance; otherwise your booking will be cancelled.
DANCE
FREMDKörper
Fontys Dance Academy
A clubevent full of short theatrical,
daring, edgy and pop-art
underground performances.
Free admission! (LNP)
DANCE DOUBLE DATE #1
#1 talent on the move 2015
Codarts Dance Rotterdam
Fragments of the new choreographies
The Third Person, The Eyes’ History,
Lamento Della Ninfa and Stonehenge.
(LNP)
DANCE DOUBLE DATE #2
#1 Kokokito
Louis Vanhaverbeke
A new choreography by the winner
of the ITs Krisztina de Châtel Award
2014 and is part of the IYMA
selection as well. (EN/NL/FR)
Admission
(unless stated otherwise)
Standard: €15,Web Standard: €13,Concession*: €10,Web Concession*: €9,* with valid Stadspas, CJP
or Student card
LNP
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Dutch
English
French
Polish
Farsi
German
EINDVOORSTELLING DANS
ArtEZ Dansacademie
Students with their own identifying
signature present themselves. (LNP)
#2 BOMA (Mkutano)
Internationaal Danstheater
Boma is a Swahili word for enclosed
homestead and there are now
many different Bomas, each one
representing one of Kenya’s major
ethnic groups. (EN/NL/FR)
peer gynt
14:00
DANCE DOUBLE DATE #3
#1 Kokito
Louis Vanhaverbeke
The choreography with which Louis
won the ITs Krisztina de Châtel Award
in 2014. (EN/NL/FR)
#2 boma (Mkutano)
Internationaal Danstheater
(See description
Dance Double Date #2)
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16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
festival
radio
festival
radio
23:00
festival
radio
IYMA
double date #1
nominatielezing #1
nominatielezing #2
nominatielezing #3
wisselvallige
leven
daily discussion
Do you have a CJP-card? Lucky you!
This year’s dance workshop
is exclusively reserved for CJP-card
holders. This year you’ll get the chance
to work on a Modern Dance routine
with Min Hee Bervoets (So You Think
You Can Dance & Ultimate Dance Battle)
and it gets even better: if your friend
doesn’t have a CJP-card, he/she will
still be able to buy a ticket and join
you on your CJP-card. Limited tickets
are available, so don’t hesitate and
order your tickets now! Only possible
in advance by telephone or online!
theaterschool
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
festival
radio
festival
radio
22:00
23:00
festival
radio
wittgenstein’s
mistress
een lichaam
>> continuation DANCE
Choreo[graphic] Selection
All Dutch Dance Schools
Meet the youngest generation
of dance makers! (LNP)
iyma
IYMA DOUBLE DATE #1
#1 PLAY HOUSE
École Nationale Supérieure
des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
(Scenography)
Two people are trying to live together.
An experiment on space and form
on the rhythm of Martin Crimp’s Play House. (EN)
CT = compagnietheater
13:00
ITsINSTED
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
23:00
ITsINSTED is a network organisation
that is dedicated to improve the
international position of young theatre
makers. ITsINSTED connects young
directors, playwrights, scenographers,
mime actors, choreographers and
dramaturges from different countries.
It is a platform that offers (new)
international exchanges, co-operative
ventures and opportunities to get to
know the (international) professional
working field.
festival
radio
ct zuilenzaal
closing ceremony
ct grote zaal
ct kleine zaal
daily discussion
daily discussion
frascati 1
een meeuw
een meeuw
frascati 2
theatre
double date #1
doelenzaal
Dance
double date #2
brakke grond
theatre
double date #2
theaterschool
dance
double Date #3
vondelpark
mimE
The big unknown
De Theaterschool, Mime
With a bit of nature and everything
else on my list of things to do.
(NL/EN)
playwriting
kort applaus
HKU Theater, Writing
for Performance
Actors read fragments of graduation
work of young new playwriters in a
talkshow setting. With special thanks
to Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds. (NL)
Mime Triple Date #1
De Theaterschool, Mime
#1 RHEA
#2 Voor je het weet
heb je niets door
#3 werkzaamheid (film)
Graduating mime students present
their own work. (NL/EN)
HAUTNAH (Closer)
Folkwang University of the Arts,
Essen, Germany (Directing)
By Patrick Marber. Four young
narcissists in a brutal battlefield
of sexual destruction.
(DE, EN surtitles)
Buy 1 ticket and see 2 or
even 3 performances in one go.
Take a look at our programme
for the double and triple dates
of this year’s festival.
friday june 26th
#2 Little Mermaid – The Wedding
The Aleksander Zelwerowicz
National Academy of Dramatic Art,
Warsaw, Polen
You are invited to a wedding!
With music, balloons and alcohol.
With love and dreams. But with some frustration too. (PL/EN)
WHAT DO YOU DO?
De Theaterschool,
Moderne Theaterdans
Using a range of physical and
theatrical languages, What do you
do? dives into the personal histories
of its performers. (LNP)
From each corner of Europe to each corner of Europe. With this ambition eight
European festivals collaboratively offer the stage to emerging European performing
artists. For the artists, IYMA can be a first step towards an international career.
Check the performances with the IYMA label and know where to discover the
latest European talent.
cjp DANCe WORKSHOP
14:00
brakke grond
theaterschool
TICKETs
13:00
ct zuilenzaal
doelenzaal
brakke grond
baal
CT = compagnietheater
frascati 2
daily discussion
13:00
Double and
triple dates
.
frascati 1
hautnah
choreo[graphic]
selection
frascati 1
krach
festival
radio
International Young Makers
in Action (IYMA)
what do
you do
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ct grote zaal
ct foyer
krach
23:00
ct foyer
ct kleine zaal
frascati 2
#2 students of harmony
Salzburg Experimental
Academy of Dance, Austria
Created for SEAD’s BODHI PROJECT
students of harmony offers
a playlist of edgy, raw and turbulent
movement structures embodied
by dancers‘ physicality and
performative endurance. (LNP)
22:00
ct foyer
ct grote zaal
daily discussion
22:00
mime
triple date #1
ct kleine zaal
ct zuilenzaal
dance
double date #1
kort applaus
21:00
kort applaus
CT = compagnietheater
festival
radio
ct grote zaal
ct kleine zaal
20:00
la isla bonita
theaterschool
23:00
21:00
festival
radio
brakke grond
papa
tuesday june 23rd
14:00
20:00
doelenzaal
eindvoorstelling
uitsterven
van de soorten
brakke grond
saturday june 20th
19:00
See www.iyma.eu for more info.
thursday JUNe 25th
doelenzaal
18:00
theatre
double date #3
monday JUNe 22nd
doelenzaal
17:00
daily discussion
frascati 2
13:00
16:00
afgelegen
eilanden
theaterschool
frascati 2
15:00
festival
radio
ct zuilenzaal
theaterschool
frascati 2
Opening
Manifestation
14:00
frascati 1
rinoceros
frascati 1
i can’t imagine
tomorrow
13:00
ct grote zaal
the dreaming
rInoceros
ct zuilenzaal
fremdkörper
CT = compagnietheater
ct foyer
ct kleine zaal
13:00
festival
radio
ct grote zaal
theaterschool
23:00
theatre walk
Launch
festival radio
ct foyer
22:00
ct foyer
CT = compagnietheater
ct kleine zaal
brakke grond
21:00
ct kleine zaal
23:00
the big
unknown
ct grote zaal
20:00
kort applaus
brakke grond
theatre
21:00
19:00
ct kleine zaal
doelenzaal
20:00
18:00
frascati 2
shadow group
19:00
17:00
the dreaming
frascati 1
ct zuilenzaal
CT = compagnietheater
15:00
festival
radio
ct zuilenzaal
friday JUNe 19th
13:00
14:00
ct grote zaal
for more info www.itsfestivalamsterdam.com
CT = compagnietheater
13:00
wednesday JUNe 24th
off-stagE
CJP dance workshop
With Min Hee Bervoets
(SYTYCD & UDB)
Together with the participants
Min Hee will work on a routine.
Afterwards you can visit the
Dance Double Date #1 together.
Exclusively for CJP card-holders.
Theatre walk
With Willemijn van Breda
Our guide Willemijn van Breda
takes you through the facts,
fascinating stories and fine
architecture of some magnificent
Amsterdam theatres while walking
through the city centre. (NL)
Daily discussions
With ITsINSTED
Aftertalks about performances and
debates lead by the ITsINSTED team.
The discussions take place on a daily
basis. Free admission! (EN)
nominatielezingen
HKU Theater, Writing
for Performance
The three scripts nominated for
the ITs Ro Theater Award are read
by renowned actors, amongst whom
Gijs Naber and Sylvia Poorta.
In cooperation with De Tekstsmederij,
with special thanks to
Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds. (NL)
shadow
group
oPENING manifestation
Shadow Group
Get inspired at the State of the ITs
by an outspoken international
theatre personality! Free admission!
heart: FESTIVAL RADIO
Shadow Group
Come and join us in conversation and
discussion. ITsINSTED will join us on
a daily basis between 14:15 - 16:00.
Free admission!
closing ceremony
Shadow Group
Celebrate 8 days of performances,
encounters and experiments with us.
theatrE
peer gynt
De Theaterschool, Directing
The theatre is his kingdom.
The actors, props and lights are
inferior to him and his greatness.
(NL, EN surtitles)
Het wisselvallige leven
(werktitel)
Toneelacademie Maastricht,
Directing
Het Wisselvallige Leven (werktitel)
is about countless, shameless
attempts at personal significance.
(NL, EN surtitles)
KRACH, naar Tsjechov
en Luyendijk
HKU Theater, Acting
A multimedia performance about
young bankers who are trying
to get a grip on the consequences
of the financial crisis. (NL)
I can’t imagine tomorrow
Tehran University, Iran (Directing)
A man and a woman. Every evening
they chat and drink coffee together.
Both stuck in this everyday routine.
Tonight this routine has to change
but... (FA, EN surtitles)
afgelegen eilanden
Toneelacademie Maastricht,
Directing
Young people looking for their place
in a world on the verge of breaking
down. (NL, EN surtitles)
la isla bonita
Toneelacademie Maastricht,
Performing
Be prepared for what might come;
either we die or we will escape our
impending doom. Don’t succumb
to the temptations of the divine
Sirens. (NL)
Theatre Double Date #1
De Theaterschool, ATKA
Graduating ATKA students present
their own work. (NL)
Theatre Double Date #2
Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool,
Antwerp, Belgium
#1 ELENA
Rinoceros
ArtEZ Toneelschool, Acting
A play by Eugène Ionesco, in which
the things we take for granted
turn into the absurd and
the consequences of the shift in
human thinking are shown. (NL)
Wittgenstein’s Mistress
Toneelacademie Maastricht,
Directing
A monologue about a woman
who is convinced that she is the sole
survivor on earth. (NL, EN surtitles)
baal
De Theaterschool, ATKA
Anarchistic, poetical, raw and
unfinished, Bertolt Brecht’s first
play has it all. (NL)
(NL)
Founded in 2006 by a student of
De Theaterschool in Amsterdam, the
network has grown to 700 members.
Since 2011 the organisations of ITs
Festival Amsterdam and INSTED form
a strategic alliance.
OPENING,
HEART and END
By the Shadow Group
Dear fellow student, spectator,
artist, politician, passer-by, teacher,
policy maker! Whoever you are, wherever you are
from – We are the Shadow Group and
we have taken over the OPENING,
HEART and END of this year’s ITs Festival. We are a group of students that
came together last year to witness the
festival and reflect upon it. This year,
part of the festival is in OUR hands.
Over Het Uitsterven Van
Soorten – deel #1
Toneelacademie Maastricht,
Directing
A vibrant variety show on the nature
of extinction. (NL, EN surtitles)
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De Theaterschool, Directing
An intense fight between two
wanderers, who will keep
on searching restlessly for that
one thing, that will make them find
peace again. (NL, EN surtitles)
#2 Den Ibsen-tvilling’
Graduating Artesis students present
their own work. (NL)
Theatre Double Date #3
ArtEZ Toneelschool, Acting
#1 Becoming Richard
Two men get a life-changing
assignment. They meet each other
and wait. But for whom and more
important: with whom? (NL)
een lichaam
Toneelacademie Maastricht,
Directing
When two bodies truly touch,
the consequences are incalculable.
(NL, EN surtitles)
PAPA
Toneelacademie Maastricht,
Directing
A coming-of-age story of a daughter
who questions if her father is the hero
she thinks he is. (NL, EN surtitles)
#2 dip.
The fear of losing someone can
be as big as the fear of being
together forever. (NL)
the dreaming
Toneelacademie Maastricht, Acting
Searching for the beauty of the
infinite deep, the unreachable
distance and impossible desires. (NL)
Theatre triple Date #1
RITS School of Arts, Brussels,
Belgium
Graduating RITS students present
their own work. (NL)
BAAL
Een meeuw
HKU Theater, Acting
A fresh take on one of Tsjechov’s
masterpieces about the longing for
acknowledgement, the search for
passion in the existence of a performer and theatre on its own. (NL)
We are very much looking forward to
seeing the festival as an opportunity
to engage, discuss, question with you,
and to explore in many different ways
what this new generation of graduating
performing artists is about. So get
inspired by the State of the ITs by an
outspoken international theatre personality during the OPENING MANIFESTATION; come and join us in conversation and discussion during our 7 days
of Radio at the HEART of the festival;
celebrate 8 days of performances,
encounters and experiments with us
during the CLOSING CEREMONY. Shadow Group: Cassandra Onck,
Elias De Bruyne, Eline Arbo, Eva
Jansen Manenschijn, Marijn Alexander
de Jong, Merel Smitt, Nicky Nina de
Jong, Rozanne de Bont, Suze van
Miltenburg a.o.
Dinner is served!
Grab a chair and join the ITs artists
and crewmembers for dinner. From
Friday 19th until Thursday 25th of June
at the Compagnietheater Foyer from
17:30 to 19:00. Buy your meal ticket
online for €15,- at least one day in
advance before 20:00.
Welcome to its in motion
PHOTO BY AMAT BOLSIUS
Meet the new generation
of performing artists
From 19 until the 26th of June, several theatres in the city centre of Amsterdam will be all about
ITs! For 26 years already, the International Theatre School Festival (ITs) provides the stepping
stone for talented young graduates from the Netherlands and abroad. During ITs Festival you
can catch a glimpse of the promising performing artists of tomorrow.
ITs Festival
@ITsFestival
Beside the theatre-, dance-, mime- and playwriting performances the festival programme is
filled with inspiring debates, workshops and talkshows, which makes ITs the perfect place to
meet, to exchange, to inspire and to get inspired!
FONTYS DANCE ACADEMY
Fremdkörper Opening ITs Festival
Friday June 19 Compagnietheater
ITsFestivalAmsterdam
We look forward to see you at ITs Festival 2015!
its made possible by
Managing director: Jasminka Beganovic | Artistic director: Theu Boermans | Artistic leader dance: Tim Persent | Head of
production: Marije Evers | Festival coordinator: Nynke Joustra | IYMA coordinator: Annette van Zwoll | Head of marketing and
publicity: Joyce Wasterval | Marketing and publicity intern: Doris Zijlema | Technical coordinator: Marco Steenks | Production
intern: Lucas Steinbusch | Shadow Group advisors: Anne Breure and Nina Aalders | ITsINSTED coordinator: Job Rietvelt | Ticket
sales coordinator: Pieter Buwalda | Design campaign and brochure: met/zonder; metzonderstudio.nl | Graphic design assistance:
Ylja Band | Print: Gianotten Printed Media | Board: Arthur Sonnen (chair), Jan Lau (treasurer), Rien Sprenger, Mei Li Vos, Noraly
Beyer and Liselore van der Heijden | Special thanks to: Tessa Harmsen | The participating graduates, students, lecturers and
employees of the participating schools | The participating theatres | The jury members | The ITs supporters
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Lisa Schamlé, Paul Schneggenburger, Jeanine Vijgen, Casper Koster, Lucinda Bouten, Jan Hordijk, Seda Karaoglu, Marion Flament
& Jimme Cloo, Nicole Beutler, Lieke Romeijn, Joeri van Spijk, Alexander Daems, Tiberio Frascari, Deen van Meer, Sanne Audenaert.
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1. COMPAGNIETHEATER
Kloveniersburgwal 50
compagnietheater.nl
3. doelenzaal
Kloveniersburgwal 87
intdanstheater.net
2. theater frascati
Nes 63
theaterfrascati.nl
4. de brakke grond
Nes 45
brakkegrond.nl
5. de theaterschool
Jodenbreestraat 3
ahk.nl/theaterschool
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