program

August

Studio Boekman
Presentation Choreographic Academy
29 August 2025
1 performance
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

Research and experimentation are key elements in the creation of a new dance work. And...

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October

Opera
Operetta Land
5 – 23 October 2025
7 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

In Operetta Land, anything is possible—as long as you use your imagination. Theatre maker...

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Opera
The Theory of Everything
19 – 26 October 2025
12 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

Nia is looking for more time. With the hours she has, it just doesn’t seem possible to...

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November

Studio Boekman
Figure
6 – 8 November 2025
3 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

Clothing is part of virtually every dance work — that’s nothing new. But what happens when...

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December

Ballet
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
12 December 2025 – 2 January 2026
18 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Since its premiere in 1996, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by Toer van Schayk and Wayne...

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Opera
Atman!
21 December 2025 – 4 January 2026
12 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

This Christmas holiday, Dutch National Opera presents Atman!, a musical tale that verges...

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January

Ballet
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
12 December 2025 – 2 January 2026
18 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Since its premiere in 1996, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by Toer van Schayk and Wayne...

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Opera
Atman!
21 December 2025 – 4 January 2026
12 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

This Christmas holiday, Dutch National Opera presents Atman!, a musical tale that verges...

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March

Opera Forward Festival
The Knife of Dawn
14 – 18 March 2026
4 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

The Knife of Dawn tells the compelling story of the Guyanese political activist and poet...

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May

Ballet
GRIMM
9 May – 24 June 2026
30 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage & tour

Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and her seven dwarves—they all...

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