Archive

19 January 2013 20:55 - 21:50 uur Filmhuis - zaal 1

Bas Heijne's film choice

Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad columnist Bas Heijne writes essays, short stories and plays. And he is a film buff. He chose a number of striking film fragments on the theme 'imagination and creativity in the age of the media'. Film expert and journalist Bert Jansma interviews Heijne about his choice. In Dutch.

19 January 2013 20:40 - 21:00 uur Theater aan het Spui - De Kas

Frank Westerman: The text of my life

is a a two-line quote from Andrei Platonow. He explains why. In Dutch.

19 January 2013 20:30 - 21:15 uur Theater aan het Spui - foyer

Dance the Salsa

Bailalma and dance school Salsaventura teach us the salsa in 45 minutes. Dance along!

19 January 2013 20:20 - 20:40 uur Theater aan het Spui - De Kas

Ece Temelkuran's text of her life

is a poem by Emily Dickinson. The leading journalist and writer from Turkey explains why. In English.

19 January 2013 20:00 - 20:50 uur Theater aan het Spui - grote zaal

Burger King and Citizenship

The debate on the role of the citizen in democracy is in the spotlights. But is the ordinary citizen waiting for such a king's role? Why not have an election every so often? David Van Reybrouck, Bas Heijne and Willem Schinkel in search of the answer, talking to Paul van der Gaag. Nelleke Noordervliet opens with a column, diving into the history of Dutch democracy. In Dutch.

19 January 2013 20:00 - 20:30 uur Theater aan het Spui - foyer

Wintercafé

In between the dance workshops DJ Bertu plays his music while host Francis Broekhuijsen keeps us informed on what goes on in the various halls of the theatre and in the filmhuis. Meanwhile: snacks, drinks, and book selling and writers signing their books at Paagman's.

19 January 2013 20:00 - 20:20 uur Theater aan het Spui - De Kas

Wim Brands: The text of my life

For one night Manon Uphoff and Aleid Truijens ask their guests which literary text has been most important in their lives. First guest: Television presenter Wim Brands and an Ezra Pound poem. In Dutch.

19 January 2013 20:00 - 20:55 uur Theater aan het Spui - kleine zaal

Wanna Know a Secret?

A new generation of authors: Tahmina Akefi (NL/Afghanistan), Özcan Akyol (NL/Turkey), Daad Kajo (NL/Syria), Martijn Knol, Richard de Nooy (NL/South Africa), Carolina Trujillo (NL/Uruguay) and Joost de Vries read mysterious passages from their recent books. Hosted by Andrew Makkinga (NL/Uganda). In Dutch.

19 January 2013 20:00 - 20:50 uur Filmhuis - zaal 1

Who's afraid of youth

Pupils from schools in The Hague present their best poems. They've had over ten hours of poety lessons behind them. After a lot of writing and deleting, expanding and cutting they now bring their very best poems. Tonight Ellen Deckwitz performs with them. Programme in cooperation with Huis van Gedichten. In Dutch.

19 January 2013 20:00 - 01:00 uur Theater aan het Spui & Filmhuis Den Haag

Winternacht 2 - writers, music and film on five stages

19 January 2013 14:00 - 16:30 uur Theater aan het Spui - grote zaal

NRC Reading Club Live - The Leopard

19 January 2013 14:00 - 16:00 uur Theater en Filmhuis Dakota

World Stories - Wanna Know A Secret?

19 January 2013 14:00 - 15:30 uur Theater aan het Spui - kleine zaal

Alberto Manguel: A Life of Reading

19 January 2013 12:00 - 13:30 uur Theater aan het Spui - grote zaal

Among Friends - a conversation with Amos Oz

19 January 2013 12:00 - 13:30 uur Theater aan het Spui - kleine zaal

Adriaan van Dis and Ahmad Tohari on the future of Indonesia

18 January 2013 23:30 - 01:00 uur Theater aan het Spui - foyer

Dancing into the Night

with De Jongens Driest Brass Quintet: groovin' jazz based on klezmer and Balkan traditions, African highlife and Latin American music.

18 January 2013 23:10 - 23:30 uur Theater aan het Spui - foyer

Wintercafé

DJ Socrates plays his music while host Francis Broekhuijsen keeps us informed on what goes on in the various halls in the theatre. Meanwhile: snacks, drinks, and book selling and writers signing their books at Paagman's.

18 January 2013 22:45 - 23:30 uur Theater aan het Spui - grote zaal

What I would give my life for

Anousha Nzume talks to Christine Otten (NL), Roland Colastica (Curaçao), Bart van Loo (Belgium) and Manon Uphoff (NL). They were inspired by a confronting question: who or what would I be willing to give my life for? Four writers, four pleas for a cause which sets them on fire. As surprising as moving: the stories and songs of inspired writers and storytellers. In Dutch.

18 January 2013 22:40 - 23:30 uur Theater aan het Spui - kleine zaal

Arab Demons

January 2011 proved a turning point in the Arab region: people raised their voices and succeeded in chasing away some of their dictators. But what about the demons? Is the real struggle lying yet ahead? Dutch Arabist Petra Stienen discusses the current state of the Arab world with writers and bloggers from the region: Mohamed Magani (Algeria), Samar Yazbek (Syria) and Sami Ben Gharbia (Tunesia). In English

18 January 2013 22:40 - 23:00 uur Theater aan het Spui - De Kas

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