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Dries Verhoeven

Profile

Dries Verhoeven (1976, Oosterhout) is a theatre maker and visual artist. His unsettling installations make him a regular guest at international theatre festivals.

Training

Maastricht Institute of Arts


Recent work

2023 Dear beloved friend, Europe’s self-image through the eyes of Nigerian performers

2022 The NarcoSexuals, about sexual drug use and the legacy of the sexual revolution

2021 Broeders verheft u ter vrijheid, Bulgarian migrant workers sing an old Dutch labour song


Awards

The Charlotte Köhler Award, VSCD Mime Award, Fentener van Vlissingen Cultuurprijs. Golden Calf (Netherlands Film Festival, 2023)


Previously at the Holland Festival

2017 Phobiarama, a funhouse installation about the politics of fear

Past events

  1. 2024

    Everything must go

    Dries Verhoeven
    multidisciplinary | Nieuw Dakota

  2. 2017

    Phobiarama

    Dries Verhoeven
    theatre | Mercatorplein

  3. 2006

    After Life

    Michel van der Aa, De Nederlandse Opera
    opera | Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ

  4. 2002

    Karkas

    Cornelis de Bondt, Dries Verhoeven
    music | Oude Kerk