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Netherlands closes a special embassy

This week, the curtain officially fell on Theatre Emabassy, a club of inspired people who had Dutch artists collaborate with artists in developing countries such as Honduras, Bhutan and Congo. The performances that resulted were only sporadically seen in the Netherlands, but every now and then a project made a broad impression here too, such as 'Op Hoop van Zegen', played by real fishermen, but from Mali.

It was one of the first of the many funeral ceremonies on Wednesday (October 3),...

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Wijbrand Schaap

Cultural journalist since 1996. Worked as theatre critic, columnist and reporter for Algemeen Dagblad, Utrechts Nieuwsblad, Rotterdams Dagblad, Parool and regional newspapers through Associated Press Services. Interviews for TheaterMaker, Theatererkrant Magazine, Ons Erfdeel, Boekman. Podcast maker, likes to experiment with new media. Culture Press is called the brainchild I gave birth to in 2009. Life partner of Suzanne Brink roommate of Edje, Fonzie and Rufus. Search and find me on Mastodon.View Author posts

This week, the curtain officially fell on Theatre Emabassy, a club of inspired people who had Dutch artists collaborate with artists in developing countries such as Honduras, Bhutan and Congo. The performances that resulted were only sporadically seen in the Netherlands, but every now and then a project made a broad impression here too, such as 'Op Hoop van Zegen', played by real fishermen, but from Mali.

It was one of the first of the many funeral ceremonies on Wednesday (October 3),...

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