Fred Goessens leaves ITA: 'In every group there is such a reliable lobster as me'

by Wijbrand Schaap
12 March 202029 March 2022
15 min read
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Fred Goessens has been dead, but is still alive. As uncompromising as ever. The most reliable actor in the Netherlands makes an interim will after twenty-two years of Toneelgroep Amsterdam. 'I had shit on everything'

This interview was published 10 years ago in TheaterMaker, the trade magazine for the theatre sector. As Fred Goessens is now leaving ITA, the company he once joined when it was still called Toneelgroep Amsterdam, a repost of the interview. ...

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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

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