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JOSSE DE PAUW / MUZIEKTHEATER TRANSPARANT
Escorial is a tragic farce on the subject of power and boredom, violence and indifference. |
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BRUNO VANDEN BROECKE & WIM HELSEN / KVS
Riotous comedy meets delicate theatre. |
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JOËL POMMERAT
La grande et fabuleuse histoire du commerce is vintage Pommerat: a powerful and highly topical play, soberly directed and with very sound actors. |
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KVS & PEEPING TOM
A parallel universe of memories, visions of the future, fears, dreams and nightmares constantly affects reality. In a world where everything can be hired, all the solid ground is swept away from beneath our feet. This sounds like life itself. |
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Raoul Collectif
Why would anyone put themselves strictly outside society? |
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JOSSE DE PAUW & KRIS DEFOORT
A piece about wanting to live at all costs. |
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FUMIYO IKEDA, ALAIN PLATEL, BENJAMIN VERDONCK, STIJN VAN OPSTAL / KVS & ROSAS
Without doubt one of the most unsettling theatre events of 2007! |
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Raven Ruëll, Bruno Vanden Broecke / David Van Reybrouck / KVS
Author David Van Reybrouck wrote this much-praised monologue based on dozens of interviews with missionaries from the Congo. |
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VINCENT HENNEBICQ
The first work created by a young director, put together like a real rock concert, giving a bittersweet response to the question of whether we can be the heroes of our own existence. |
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FABRICE MURGIA
A family history, an autobiography. Intimate and yet still a grand gesture. Both personal and for a broad public. |
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Thomas Gunzig, Manu Riche & Josse De Pauw / KVS & Théâtre National
Thomas Gunzig writes a new play for the stage, inspired by the football coach Raymond Goethals. It is directed by the film and documentary maker Manu Riche and the actor is Josse De Pauw! |
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ASCANIO CELESTINI & DAVID MURGIA
David Murgia, a mere lad but already a theatre and cinema phenomenon on the other side of the language border, addresses the nation. |
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Tom Lanoye / KVS & Behoud De Begeerte
Sprakeloos op de planken (La Langue de ma mère sr scène) is a powerful monologue Lanoye has distilled from this book and which he, a veteran performer, will present on stage himself. |
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JOHAN HELDENBERGH / COMPAGNIE CECILIA
These three women’s lives intersect in Giovanni’s ice-cream parlour, a bleak place full of fake plastic vintage, where the whipped cream is served from a can. |
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BENJAMIN VERDONCK / KVS & TONEELHUIS
In this performance Verdonck takes a different approach: ‘In recent years my work consisted of exercises in wildly lashing out. I often explicitly sought ways to relate my work to what was happening around me.’ |
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GUY DERMUL & THOMAS GUNZIG / KVS
In his blazing pamphlet Het lelijkste land ter wereld (The Ugliest Country in the World) (1968) architect Renaat Braem (1910 - 2001) shows a day in the life of a Flemish family. Everything goes wrong.. |
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KVS & TRISTERO
A Map of the World is about opposing views, how the West and the Third World see each other, and about how various journalists and writers handle fact and fiction. |
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WOUTER DEPREZ
After a retreat in South Africa – the breeding ground for Radio Plettenberg, his brilliant series of radio shows – Wouter Deprez is ready at last to share his thoughts. |
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GUY DERMUL & PIERRE SARTENAER / THÉÂTRE LES TANNEURS & KVS
Theatre directors and actors Guy Dermul and Pierre Sartenaer go in search of the works and roots of Dutch artist, director, writer and performer Willem Kroon. |
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SEBASTIAN NÜBLING / KVS, NO99 TALLINN & MÜNCHNER KAMMERSPIELE
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THOMAS BELLINCK & JEROEN VANDER VEN / KVS & STEIGEISEN
Starting with the controversial figure of Robespierre, for De Onkreukelbare (‘The Unrufflable One’) Steigeisen have immersed themselves in the customs, celebrations and rituals of the French Revolution. |
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BART MEULEMAN / TONEELHUIS
Through his protagonist’s crisis, Hugo Claus guides us through the bleakest pages of the Flemish Movement. |
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Simon Allemeersch, Barbara Claes & Stefanie Claes / SILENCE FINI & DE WERF
Inspired by the legend of St Christopher, the patron saint of travellers, these three create a strange world. |
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KVS & WUNDERBAUM
Wunderbaum and the KVS are producing a play about nets and meshes, about rules and interpretations, about influence and impotence. |
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PETER VERHELST & oscar van rompay / NTGENT
The author Peter Verhelst wrote the monologue Africa with and for the actor Oscar Van Rompay. |
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GUY DERMUL, ELVIS PEETERS, KAAT DE WINDT / KVS
Performing artists from 8 theatres on four continents will examine the food crisis and rising food prices together with several academics. |
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BRETT BAILEY / Third World Bunfight, KVS, Kunstenfestivaldesarts, e.a.
For this contemporary adaptation of Verdi’s opera Macbeth he is collaborating with the Brussels composer Fabrizio Cassol. |
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BENJAMIN VERDONCK / KVS & TONEELHUIS
"I want to make a table-top theatre, a big puppet theatre. I can picture it perfectly: cardboard triangles, white boats, snow, lots of strings, hand-coloured backgrounds, a toy piano and a real dog.", Benjamin Verdonck |
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KVS
The KVS created new work in the city throughout the 2012-13 season. We shall be taking the next step in June 2014. |
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KVS
The KVS makes time and room for young theatre-makers with the ambition of creating works for the large stage. |
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SERGE KAKUDJI, FABRIZIO CASSOL & ALAIN PLATEL / KVS & LES BALLETS C DE LA B
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