West-End Theater

Nyk de Vries is a literary performer pur sang. A Frisian Amsterdammer who sings about the contradictions in his life with his distinctive blend of music and lyrics.

Live hyperpop concert by Hélène Vrijdag’s alter ego Woman Folly, as an ode to the ‘hysterical’ woman. “Am I mad, or am I just angry?”

Live hyperpop concert by Hélène Vrijdag’s alter ego Woman Folly, as an ode to the ‘hysterical’ woman. “Am I mad, or am I just angry?”

Ghazale Moqanaki and Saghar Khadem bring you classical Iranian music based on improvisation and musical dialogues.

Two brothers explore their Javanese-Surinamese identity, shaped by a history of indentured labour. A performance woven with spoken word, photography, and tender memories of their grandparents.

Together we muddle through a life full of coincidences and contradictions. De Vlucht Naar Voren gives voice to it all with a dose of Dutch-language bathroom blues, experimental pop and whisper rock.

Together we muddle through a life full of coincidences and contradictions. De Vlucht Naar Voren gives voice to it all with a dose of Dutch-language bathroom blues, experimental pop and whisper rock.

The duo TIDE blends cello, kora, and modular synths in genre-defying sonic explorations, merging classical, African, and electronic influences.

From the loss of her father, Katelijne Beukema explores how we talk about grief in this humorous mime performance.

XILLAN renames himself SON — a chameleon in survival mode, who realises on his journey to the promised land that he will have to build his own world.

Beautiful music, humour, a sweeping story — and plenty to reflect on. Because change is needed, now. What else can we say to the generations that follow?

Two strangers, a rural bus that never shows up... A live radio play about being stuck and learning to move — and the question of how to be human in the first place.

First taste of Zea's new show and Frisian-language, poetic album In lichem fol beloften.

Four young writers pay tribute to Ella Wassenaer — a Frisian literary pioneer and poet who, unjustly, faced harsh criticism.

A playful, lyrical music theatre show about finding something to hold onto in dark political and ecological times.

A playful, lyrical music theatre show about finding something to hold onto in dark political and ecological times.