Sylvia
Fabrice Murgia / Cie. Artara - An Pierlé Quartet
Fabrice Murgia paints the portrait and the tragic destiny of American poet Sylvia Plath in a Studio TN original production which brings together elements of opera, pop, theater and cinema.
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L’attentat
The Attack
Yasmina Khadra, Vincent Hennebicq, Fabian Fiorini / Cie. Popi Jones
Half thriller and half documentary, the Studio TN original production “The Attack” is adapted from the novel by Yasmina Khadra which follows the husband of a suicide bomber.
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The Other Side of the Garden
Andersen, Ossama Halal / KOON THEATER GROUP
After “Above Zero,” Ossama Halal has transposed a Hans Christian Andersen tale in a Studio TN original production in which a mother follows a spiritual quest when Death takes her child.
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Ithaca (Our Odyssey 1)
Inspired by Homer
Christiane Jatahy
The Odyssey reinterpretated through an unusual take on set design: Odysseus’ and Penelope’s worlds intersect on stage with stories of exile and migration.
I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky
John Adams, June Jordan, Philippe Gérard, Marianne Pousseur, Enrico Bagnoli
Marianne Pousseur and Enrico Bagnoli offer us a Belgian premiere of an adaptation of John Adams’s work on the 1994 Northridge earthquake; a cross between Broadway musicals and opera.
Les bas-fonds / Nachtasiel
The Lower Depths
Maxime Gorki, Raven Ruëll / Theater Antigone
In adapting Gorky’s play, a portrait of fifteen street people tossed together in a night shelter, Raven Ruëll exposes human misery at its rawest.
Concert Ars Musica
Friedrich Gulda, Benjamin Glorieux
Cellist Benjamin Glorieux with a wide-ranging repertoire will be playing an emblematic piece by Viennese composer Friedrich Gulda.
La Cosa
Claudio Stellato
In an astonishing performance mixing dance, circus and theatre, Claudio Stellato and his three cohorts have 4 cubic meters of wood dancing joyously.
J’abandonne une partie de moi que j’adapte
Théâtre des Martyrs
Justine Lequette / Group Nabla
Justine Lequette offers us a multi-facetted work, between a documentary and a piece of theatre, which raises questions about the meaning of life, work and happiness.
Le Chagrin des Ogres
The ogres' grief
Fabrice Murgia, Cie. Artara
A hit with the public and the critics, Fabrice Murgia’s The Ogres’ Grief explores the discontent of a generation and addresses itself to the spectator’s inner child.
Festival Noël au théâtre 2018
CTEJ – Chambre des Théâtres pour l’Enfance et la Jeunesse
Discover shows for young audience in a number of theatres and other partner venues in the heart of Brussels and during the Christmas holidays.
La Reine Lear
Queen Lear
Tom Lanoye, Christophe Sermet / Cie. du Vendredi
In this Studio TN original production Christophe Sermet directs Tom Lanoye’s text which feminizes Shakespeare’s King Lear and puts her into the world of high finance.
Pur présent (A Pure present)
La Prison, L'Argent et Le Masque
Olivier Py
Continuing with his work on Aeschylus’ plays, Olivier Py premieres a trilogy with strong characters: a prisoner, a chaplain, a banker…
Guerre et térébenthine
War and Turpentine
Stefan Hertmans, Jan Lauwers & Needcompany
Jan Lauwers trusts the peerless Viviane De Muynck with the narration of this adaptation of the novel by Stefan Hertmans about his grandfather.
Kirina
Serge Aimé Coulibaly, Rokia Traoré & Felwine Sarr / Faso Danse Théâtre
Inspired by a legendary African battle, Serge Aimé Coulibaly and his dancers create a fresco of a people on the move, all on Rokia Traoré’s sublime music.
Low / Heroes
a Berlin hyper-cycle
David Bowie, Brian Éno, Philip Glass, Renaud Cojo & Belgian National Orchestra
Renaud Cojo reveals all his admiration for David Bowie through a show replete with references which mix symphonic music, dance and cinema.
La Noce chez les petits bourgeois
A Wedding Among the Petty Bourgeois
Bertolt Brecht, Oskaras Koršunovas
The Lithuanian director Oskaras Koršunovas stages Brecht’s farce to highlight the bitterness and hypocrisy of a society falling into tatters.
Grimm. Ein deutsches märchen
A German fairytaile
Jan-Christoph Gockel, David Schliesing, Michael Pietsch
Working closely with puppeteer Michael Pietsch, Jan-Christof Gockel tells us the life story of the Brothers Grimm in a captivating, magical spectacle.
L.U.C.A.
Last Universal Common Ancestor
Hervé Guerrisi, Grégory Carnoli, Cie. Eranova
Exploring their family histories, Hervé Guerrisi and Grégory Carnoli ask us to question the theses of identity and origins, in the light of science.
L’humanité
Arnon Grunberg, Josse De Pauw, Kris Defoort
Josse de Pauw, opera singer Claron McFadden, and pianist Kris Defoort stand up for human beings in a musical and theatrical speech for the defence based on an essay by writer Arnon Grunberg.
Playback
Lip Syncing of love stories
Delphine Bibet
Delphine Bibet explores the words of emblematic French songs and associates them with Roland Barthes’ Fragments in a musical show.
Les palmiers sauvages
The Wild Palms
William Faulkner, Séverine Chavrier
Séverine Chavrier, in the form of a road movie, brings us the tragic and all devouring passion of the feverish Faulkner novel.
Le Chœur d’Ali Aarrass
Ali Arrass' Choir
Julie Jaroszewski
To support Ali Aarrass – a Moroccan Belgian imprisoned arbitrarily in Morocco – a group of women get together to express their resistance musically.
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley, Jan-Christoph Gockel & Peachesandrooster
Director Jan Christophe Gockel and puppeteer Michael Pietsch bring the fabled monster to life in the form of a monumental creature.