Staff and crew
Dutch National Opera & Ballet
Board of directors
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Louise Fresco
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chairperson
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Gaby Allard
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Jacobina Brinkman
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Rochdi Darrazi
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Bernard Foccroulle
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Maarten Gelderman
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Sadik Harchaoui
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Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi
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Monique Vogelzang
Management
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general director and chairman of the management team
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director Dutch National Opera
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director Dutch National Ballet
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deputy director (technology and production)
Executive secretariat
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Hanna Marije Booij
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policy secretary Dutch National Opera & Ballet (interim)
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Naomi Teekens
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coordinator diversity and inclusion
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Lisette Mes
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executive secretary Dutch National Opera & Ballet
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Ida Marie Pettersen
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executive secretary Dutch National Opera
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Ties Evers
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executive assistant to director Dutch National Ballet
Dutch National Opera
Management
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director Dutch National Opera
Business management
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business manager
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Kennard Reinders
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assistant
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Maartje van Eijndhoven
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manager audiovisual operations
Artistic affairs
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head
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Lisa Verhey
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Ruud Burgering
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assistants
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Kathinka Hamburg
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assistant orchestra affairs
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Emma Becker
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Sonja Heyl
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Vere van Opstal
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artistic planning
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Ineke D'Hont
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Marjan Hoekstra
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contract managers
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répétiteurs
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assistant conductors
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assistant directors
International collaborations
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Imogen van Santvoort
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manager
Dramaturgy
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vacancy
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head
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Niels Nuijten
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Laura Roling
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Jasmijn van Wijnen
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dramaturges
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Eveline Karssen
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surtitles director
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Jan Hemmer
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Irina Trajkovska
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Maxim Paulissen
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surtitles operators
Opera Forward Festival
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Niels Nuijten
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deputy artistic director/dramaturge
Music library
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Rudolf Weges
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senior music librarian
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Johan Ausma
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Joukje de Boer
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assistants
Chorus
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artistic director
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assistant chorus master
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Maartje de Wit (ad interim)
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chorus manager
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Anja Polstra
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Jacqueline Serry
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Guus Voogt
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assistants
Chorus Members
Dutch National Opera Studio
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artistic leader
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Jesper Nass
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assistant
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William Kelley
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répétiteur/musical coach
Dutch National Ballet
Management
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director Dutch National Ballet
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associate artistic director
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associate director talent development
Business management
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business manager
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Evelyn Prohn
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business management assistant
Resident Choreographer
Associate artists
Creative associates
Artistic staff
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ballet masters
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choreologist/repetitor
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senior ballet teacher
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Wiard Havenaar
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artistics logistics coordinator
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Samira Ouazine
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Tara Richard
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assistants artistic staff
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Priya Shriemissier
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coordinator tableau affairs
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Ramy Tadrous
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creative filmmaker/content coordinator
Junior Company
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artistic director
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ballet master
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Samira Ouazine
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assistant
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Priya Shriemissier
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coordinator tableau affairs
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Henk Vrehen
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volunteer
Planning and production
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Lydia Buisman
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head
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Sterre Haverkamp
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Donald van der Zwan
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production administrators
Music Staff
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music director/chief conductor
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principal guest conductor
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Aiske Fonda
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coordinator music
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Dutch National Ballet | Dutch Ballet Orchestra
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senior pianist
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Minjung Seo
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pianists
Associate on research & development
Dancers
Medical Support
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The dancers of Dutch National Ballet are medically supervised by De Sportartsen Groep.
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Laura Hillenius
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head medical support
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Amanda Kok
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coordinator medical support
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Sofia Araujo de Ornellas dos Santos Pinto
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Benjamin Soerel
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physiotherapists/manual therapists
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Frans Birnie
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Sandra Cosijn
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Erik Wiggelinkhuizen
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masseurs
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Leila Kester
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pilates coach
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Judy Maelor Thomas
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rehabilitation teacher
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Sefton Clarke
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high performance coach
Central Departments
Integral planning
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Tine Haze
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planning manager
Studio Boekman
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Jonne ter Braak
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programme coordinator Studio Boekman
Technology & Production
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director of technology & production
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deputy director of technology & production
Technical Management Support
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Cor van Donkersgoed
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minutes secretary
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Debora Feenstra
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director assistant Technology & Production
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Tessa de Groot
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planning/application management
Production Workshop
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head
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Rudolph Valentina
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assistant
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Sieger Kotterer
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Valerie Smalen
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Mark van Trigt
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production supervisors
Drawing office
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Gerko Min
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head
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Cathrine Andresen
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Nicky Hageman
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Boaz Wielinga
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CAD draughtsmen
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Hiba Darras
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work planner
Carpentry Department
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Paul Horn
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head
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Ahmed Derraze
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Eddo Verheij
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senior scenic carpenters
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Floris Barends
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Willem Konings
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Richard Mittemeijer
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Henk Nab
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Lianne Nixon
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Simon Tol
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Philip Vane
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scenic carpenters
Decoration Department
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Denis Klijnsma
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head
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Vanessa Kluge
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senior painter/decorator
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Awik Balaian
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Marieke van Heist
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Rieneke Ostheimer
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painters/decorators
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Niall O'Donovan
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senior plastic materials sculptor
Construction Shop
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Thom de Wildt
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head
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Lester Windhouwer
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senior construction fitter/welding inspector
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Udo Bakker
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Rene van Schaarenburg
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Vincenzo Zijp
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construction fitters
Production Workshop Logistics
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Ton Kuijper
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head of purchasing and logistics
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Walter Cheung
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Hugo Halewijn
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Menno Mijwaart
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Martin Prins
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managers purchasing and logistics
Stage Machinery Maintenance
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head
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Willem Jan Ernsting
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deputy head
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Rick van den Pol
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system administrator
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Igor Milosavljevic
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project manager
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Bart Haakman
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specialist/coordinator NEN3140
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Ben Kruisdijk
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technical purchaser
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Oscar Andreasson
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Ed Buch
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Ronald Caarls
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Oleg Dadochkin
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Henke Frenning
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Erdal Kilickaya
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Ron Pronk
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Tom Resink
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Tonny Taams
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maintenance technicians
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Loet van den Bosch
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Mees Breed
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pupils
Stagecraft
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head
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Antje Bartholly
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assistant head
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Caroline Peek
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CAD draughtsman
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Mathilde van der Horst Jansen
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administrative assistant
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Marcel Appelman
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Frank Dijkstra
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store and logistics managers
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Peter Brem
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Jeroen Jaspers
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Wim Kuijper
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Jop van den Berg
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Edwin Rijs
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senior carpenters
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Arjen Koch
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Dimitry de Groot
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Sjors Henselmans
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Arno Koopmann
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Jeroen de Vree
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Arjan de Wolff
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carpenters
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Maarten Heijdra
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technical coordinator Studio Boekman
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Ruud Boots
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Niels Broekman
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Jimmy Goudberg
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Trinus Hertroijs
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Steven den Houdijker
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Carl Kassenaar
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Zeth Pattinama
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Nico Tabak
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Michel van Veen
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Ruben Venema
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operators
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Wendy Budel
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Emiel Duijves
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Nina Pronk
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Xander Ruijzing
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Damiën Smidt
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Caspar Smulders
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Sven van Staveren
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Sanne van de Vooren
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all-round technicians rigging
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Gert Alles
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Sammy Dehkordi
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stage technicians plus
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Dick Hendriks
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Marco van der Poel
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craftsmen
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Peter de Boer
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Kai van Doorne
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Solaiman Hammar
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Luuk Mugge
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Ellen Oosten
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Janusz Pawlak
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Maurice Potemans
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Bob Scheewe
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Joost Visser
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Isabel Voorbij
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Emily Zayed
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all-round technicians stagecraft
Lighting department
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head
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Antje Bartholly
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assistant head
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Richard ten Hof
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project leader light and video
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Wijnand van der Horst
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ballet lighting supervisor
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Mathilde van der Horst Jansen
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administrative assistant
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Wasilis Dimeris
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draughtsman and work planner
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Ianthe van der Hoek
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Coen van der Hoeven
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Cor van den Brink
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Angela Leuthold
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Peter van der Sluis
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senior lighting managers
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Jos van Schaik
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Bram Schipper
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Joep Schoenmakers
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Eline Zomer
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lighting managers
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Mark Berghoef
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Juan de Ferrari Montoya
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Michiel van den Heuvel
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Fred Kooring
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Merijn Schipper
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Erik Vrees
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Reynoud Wieringa
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light and video programmers
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Jasper Paternotte
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operator light
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Patrick Hussem
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Bas Lemmens
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Michael Poelwijk
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Berry van Raaij
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lighting craftsmen
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Gaia Delogu
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Matthijs Gulien
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Anita de Jong
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Anton Kool
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Oleg Polianski
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Joshua Sahanaja
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Brian Tjon Ajong
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Jip van ’t Veer
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Lennart Vroomans
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all-round lighting technicians with specialisation
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Ariane Kamminga
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follow spotters coordinator
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Panos Mitsopoulos
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Carola Robert
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follow spotters
Audio, video & media
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head
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Frederik Furnée
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deputy head
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Jella van Eck
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AV-coördinator
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Paul Lardenoije
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Ramón Schoones
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Wibo Vermeulen
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senior sound engineers
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Florian Jankowski
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David te Marvelde
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Juan Verdaguer
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sound engineers
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Geert Braam
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video director
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Raymond Roggekamp
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Sjoerd Dijkstra
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image technicians
Props Department
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head
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Koen Flierman
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supervisor special effects and development
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Andries Swart
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Peter Visser
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special effects craftsmen
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Niko Groot
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Peter Paul Oort
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senior props managers
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Jolanda Borjeson
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Remko Holleboom
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Jurgen van Tiggelen
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props managers
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Niek Gersen
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Robert-Jan Ruijl
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props craftsmen
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Carlijn Boot
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Marita de Vries
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Quani Wolters
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props crew
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Rob van den Berg
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general assistant
Opera Costume Department
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head costume department opera
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Jojanneke Gremmen
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head costume production
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Channah Zwaaf
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assistant head
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Imke Reinecke
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assistant costume department opera
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Diane Zahn
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coordinator planning and budget control
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Claire Nicolas
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Lars Willhausen
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Mariama Lechleitner
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Maarten van Mulken
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costume supervisors
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Onno Conde Nieto
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Leone Eltink
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Joan Schrijver
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buyers
Women's Costume Workroom
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Anette Schneider-Lax
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head
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Eveline ter Beest-Meeuwissen
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Rebecca Ward
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senior cutters
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Hannie van Nuland
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Leontien Thomassen
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Maryse Roelfs
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Ingrid de Keijzer
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assistant cutters
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Kimberly Franken
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Laura Steenge
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cutters
Men's Costume Workroom
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Jan Willem Porringa
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head
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Fred van Gestel
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Mark Steenbrugge
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senior cutters
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Ida Meijlink
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Dorine van der Woude-Bakker
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assistant cutters
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Marjon Beindorff
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Ilse van Rhijn
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Yeliz Sahan
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Anouk van der Zee Penido
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Renata Szewczyk
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cutters
Milliners & Costume Workroom
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Ton Joling
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head
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Sarah van den Heuvel
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milliners
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Luuk Bijnen
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second milliner / plastic designer
Dye Shop
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Rosalinda Lourens
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senior dyer
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Rosalie Spruijt
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dyer
Shoemakers' Shop
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Pia Klepper
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Hansje van Tuijl
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senior shoemakers
Dressers' Department
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Jenny Henger
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senior dresser
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Jazmin Blaton
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Huub Metselaar
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dressers
Costume Store
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Theo van de Laar
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Esmeralda Plompen
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Anna Maartje Musch
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costume store managers
Ballet Costume Department
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head
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Marijn van Immerzeel
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assistant head
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Michelle Cantwell
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Eddie Grundy
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costume supervisors
Women's Costume Workroom
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Manon Harzevoort
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senior cutter (interim)
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Jan van der Heijden
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assistant cutter
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vacancy
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cutter
Men's Costume Workroom
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vacancy
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senior cutter
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vacancy
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assistant cutter
Dressers Department
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Andrei Brejs
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senior dresser
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Jacqueline Baggelaar
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vacancy
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dressers
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Michel Diderich
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work planner dressers
Wigs & Make-up Department
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head
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Annetta Willemse
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assistant head
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Frauke Bockhorn
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workshop coordinator
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Isabel Ahn
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coordinator wigs and make-up DNB/senior wigs and make-up artist
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Marelva de Bruin
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Trea van Drunen
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Carlijn Spee
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Pim van der Wielen
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senior wigs & make-up artists
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Alina Gundacker
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wigs and make-up team leader
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Sasja Brasser
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Linda Vreeburg
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Joyce Zuijdwegt
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wigs & make-up artists
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Vincent van den Dungen
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Romee van Nielen
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wig maker
Production & Stage Management
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head
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Jan Schlichtenhorst
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general assistant
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Doris Dekker
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Harvey Sambo
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assistants production management
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Nicky Cammaert
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Joshua de Kuyper
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Maaike Ophuijsen
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Emiel Rietvelt
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Anu Viheriäranta
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production managers
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Marjolein Bergsma
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Emma Eberlijn
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Merel Francissen
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Pieter Heebink
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Roland Lammers van Toorenburg
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Marie-José Litjens
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Kees Prince
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Joost Schoenmakers
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Wolfgang Tietze
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stage managers
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Charlotte Sickler
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production coordinator Studio Boekman
Production & Stage Management
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head
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Jan Schlichtenhorst
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general assistant
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Doris Dekker
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Harvey Sambo
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assistants production management
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Nicky Cammaert
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Joshua de Kuyper
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Maaike Ophuijsen
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Emiel Rietvelt
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Anu Viheriäranta
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production managers
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Marjolein Bergsma
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Emma Eberlijn
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Merel Francissen
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Pieter Heebink
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Roland Lammers van Toorenburg
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Marie-José Litjens
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Kees Prince
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Joost Schoenmakers
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Wolfgang Tietze
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stage managers
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Charlotte Sickler
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production coordinator Studio Boekman
Marketing, communication and audiences
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head
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Marijn Maas
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deputy head
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Mirjam Braam
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PA & department assistant
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Data & online marketing
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Mattijn Hallers
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data manager
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Just van der Horn van den Bos
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data scientist
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Tim Mallant
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digital innovation manager
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Emma van den Berg
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team lead marketing
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Leah Hamans
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Casey Rietbergen
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Kimberley van Gelderen
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marketeers
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Anne Akkerman
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corporate marketeer
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Esker Sterneberg
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digital marketeer
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Rodrigo Escobedo Trejo
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CRM/email marketeer
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Marc Klis
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product owner website
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Anke van Lith
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Stan Schreurs
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web editors
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Eva Geerdink
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community manager/social media coordinator
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Alina Bijl
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junior social media content creator
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Public Relations
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Richard Heideman
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team lead PR
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Thijs Faas
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press manager opera
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Emma Pompe
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PR specialist
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Content & creative studio
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Lenny Gerdes
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team lead content and creative
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Saskia van Dongen
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production coordinator print media
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Rosalie Overing
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content editor
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Lune Visser
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copywriter
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Cynthia Schlötter
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creative producer
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Hannah Stradmeijer
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online content editor
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Mathieu Gremillet
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creative filmmaker
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Altin Kaftira
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photographer/creative filmmaker
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Han Jansen
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visual designer
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Bibi de Bruijn
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Ariane Weltevreede
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designers
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Henrik Lillin
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archivist
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Jan de Kater
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Jan van Beekum
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Tonnie Porringa
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Minou Bijl
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Anneke van de Vlugt
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Dhian Siang Lie
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Sonja Geerlings
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Joan Termeer-Blom
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Jeske Reijs
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Nelleke Reijs
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archive volunteers
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Visitor experience
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Bas Schotsman
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head catering, front of house and customer service/box office
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Maarten Stoops
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head of kitchen
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Stanley van Buren
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Abrenda van Raam
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cooks
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Suzan van Bijlert-Rooijers
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Erica van Kuijk
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senior buffet assistants
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Jorge Arbert
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Olav Röben
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buffet assistants
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Lianne Bakker
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Paul Hoekman
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Frans Reinders
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Hedwig van Mechelen
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Yuki Shibata
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duty managers
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Arthur Siemerink
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coordinator
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Sjaak Meerdink
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shop assistant
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Nicoline van der Heijden
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Mariella Mascini
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tour guides
Our enthusiastic front of house staff (40) and buffet staff (20) work in changing teams to assist the audiences at performances.
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Carla Tensen
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coordinator customer service & box office
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Harm Scholten
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Milarka Tirtokromo
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René de Graaf
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Mirjam Midderham
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customer service & box office assistants
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Floor Terpstra
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José de Valk
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Paulien Veldhuis
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additional customer service & box office assistants
Education, participation and programming
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Mechteld van Gestel
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head
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Tine Kolbjørnsen
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department assistant
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Barbara Gautschi
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Monika Kösters
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Myrthe Kuipers
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Renée Legebeke
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Pim Luitjes
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Christine Timmer
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executive producers
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Sitara Alakhramsing
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project organiser
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Lin van Ellinckhuijsen
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programme maker dance education
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Ineke Geleijns
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programme maker opera education
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Wout van Tongeren
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dramaturge
Fundraising & Corporate Relations
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head
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Heleen ten Heggeler
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manager private donors
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Nadja van Deursen
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manager private fundraising DNB
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Marthe Seydel
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manager private fundraising DNO
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Anke Hofstra
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relationship manager Young Patrons Circle
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Margrethe van Wassenaer-van der Gang
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private fundraising & relationship marketing assistant
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Emma Patijn
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coordinator DNO&B Fund
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Laurina Krommendijk
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administrative assistant
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Rosa Haker
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manager institutional fundraising
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Anna Helfrich
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Sophie Vroegop
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institutional fundraising
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Wessel Padberg
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Yukie Spruijt
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relationship management and invitees policy
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Ronald Lunel
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secretariat and invitees policy
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Pieter Cool
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manager sponsoring & partnerships
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Adriaan van Maurik
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Lara Prins
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sponsoring & partnerships
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Jan van Beekum
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Els Borghols
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Danny Bruinsel
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Jannie Fransman
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Jan de Kater
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Elisabeth Koopmans
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Tineke Mulder
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Heleen Pennings
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Ingrid Prinsen
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Jan Spaans
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Jan Veerman
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Henk Vrehen
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Michelle de Wit
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Isabella Zijp
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volunteers
Finance
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Martijn van Gestel
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director finance & control
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Lindsey de Boer
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manager business control
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Rogier Boddendijk
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business controller
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Chantal Gerritsen
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Viola Scholten
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controllers
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Willemijn Vink
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interim controller
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Michelle Wiegerinck-Walsh
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salary specialists
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Rodrigo Vieira Vivian
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manager financial administration
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Bastiaan de Vogel
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Robalt de Winter
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project administrators
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Martin Mollee
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Joëlla Reket
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Tomi Tominaga
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salary administrators
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André Baijens
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creditor assistant
Human resources
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Sanneke van Breemen
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head
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Carmen Mersch
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project leader human resources
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Joke Manson
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Susan van der Meulen
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Maaike Postma
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advisors human resources
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Hilde Manus van der Jagt-Ruygt
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advisor internal communication and change
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Nick Bol
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coordinator prevention
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Carola Angenent
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Tyra van Donselaar
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Nicole van Tol
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assistants human resources
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Bo Windeij
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assistant internal communication & change
Facility & Building
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head
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José Keijzer
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project management/CAD draughtsman
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Tony Hofman
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project manager renovation
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Gé van der Drift
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Sophie van den Elzen
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facility & building coordinators
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Julie Fuchs
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project manager sustainability
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Walid Aljaf
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technician
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Arnoud Hoogendoorn
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Ariel Matos Perez
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caretakers
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James de Vries
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manager front desk
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Stella Denier van der Gon
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Bing Gagliardi
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Jenetay Hatko Ulutasli
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David Heyl
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Liesbeth Kaemingk
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Job Kramer
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Sita Manichand
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Paul Overste
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Nora Proost
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Ireen Roozekrans
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Anne Ruitenberg
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Isa Skolnik
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receptionists
Information management & information supply
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Leon Backbier
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head
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Lizz van Huizen
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information manager
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Edwin de Bie
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infrastructure manager
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Ivan Krassovski
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service desk assistant
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Germen Engel
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Benedetta Malagoni
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Jolanda Müller
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application managers
Works Council
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Frederik Furnée
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chairperson
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Adriaan van Maurik
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Sterre Haverkamp
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vice chairpersons
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Marelva de Bruin
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general executive committee member
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Thomas de Bruijn
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Sophie van Egeraat
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Wendy van den Haak
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Igor Milosavljevic
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Paul Overste
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Damiën Schmidt
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Wolfgang Tietze
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Christine Timmer
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James de Vries
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council members
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Noor Bank
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administrative secretary