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Jan van den Berg

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Jan van den Berg (Netherlands) is a director and physicist. He works as a filmmaker and theater creator at the intersection of science and performing arts. In his productions, he combines imagination with solid scientific findings. For instance, he created a performance about the discovery of the Higgs particle. He is the founder and artistic director of Theater Adhoc, and also works as a director, dramaturge, and teacher.

Awards

2024 Grand Prix AST - Ville de Paris, Pariscience International Science Film Festival


Education

Directing (propaedeutic year), Amsterdam

Theology and Philosophy (cum laude), Radboud University Nijmegen

Upcoming events

  1. Otemba - Daring Women

    Misato Mochizuki, Jan van den Berg, Janine Brogt, Ryoko Aoki, Bernadeta Astari, Michael Wilmering, New European Ensemble
    20:30 hours |music theatre |Muziekgebouw - Grote zaal

  2. Otemba - Daring Women

    Misato Mochizuki, Jan van den Berg, Janine Brogt, Ryoko Aoki, Bernadeta Astari, Michael Wilmering, New European Ensemble
    20:30 hours |music theatre |Muziekgebouw - Grote zaal

  3. Otemba - Daring Women

    Misato Mochizuki, Jan van den Berg, Janine Brogt, Ryoko Aoki, Bernadeta Astari, Michael Wilmering, New European Ensemble
    20:30 hours |music theatre |Muziekgebouw - Grote zaal

Past events

  1. 2011

    And everything is going fine

    Spalding Gray
    context |Het Ketelhuis - Westergasfabriek

  2. Gray’s Anatomy

    Jan van den Berg (Theater Adhoc). Spalding Gray film
    context |Het Ketelhuis - Westergasfabriek

  3. Swimming to Cambodia

    Spalding Gray
    context |Het Ketelhuis - Westergasfabriek